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Daryl M., Librarian, West Valley Regional Branch Library
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Interview With an Author: Cindy Mediavilla & Kelsey Knox
Former library school lecturer and public librarian Cindy Mediavilla is currently an author and independent scholar who retired from both the California State Library and the UCLA Department of Information Studi
Interview With an Author: Kate Maruyama
Kate Maruyama was raised on books and weaned on movies in a small New England town.
Interview With an Author: Ava Morgyn
Ava Morgyn grew up falling in love with all the wrong characters in all the wrong stories, then studied English Writing & Rhetoric at St. Edward's University.
Interview With a Poet: Karen Rigby
Karen Rigby is the author of Chinoiserie, which won a 2011 Sawtooth Poetry Prize
Interview With an Author: Orlando Murrin
After being hurled into the culinary limelight on BBC's Masterchef show, Orlando Murrin became editor of BBC Good Food magazine before setting up a gastronomic guesthouse in the southwest of France.
Interview With an Author: Nathan Marsak
Arnold Hylen (1908–1987) trained at the Chouinard Art Institute, and found work as a photographer for the Fluor Corporation, where he worked from the early 1940s into the 1970s.
Interview With an Author: T.J. Klune
Interview With an Author: Margarita Montimore
Margarita Montimore is the author of Acts of Violet,
Interview With an Author: Kemper Donovan
Kemper Donovan is the host of the All About Agatha podcast.
Interview With an Author: Chris Nichols
Chris Nichols is a longtime preservationist and senior editor at Los Angeles mag









