Write-On Four Corners: January 19: Amit Verma, A Quiver in the Purlieu

Amit and tells us about the writing of magical realism and the many characters in his book.

Write-On! Four Corners: January 12: David Gessner, Quiet Desperation; Savage Delight: Sheltering with Thoreau in the Age of Crisis

January 12: David Gessner, Quiet Desperation; Savage Delight: Sheltering with Thoreau in the Age of Crisis. Nature writer David Gessner talks about how Thoreau changed his life and uses the author as a backdrop in his observations of a changing climate.

Write-On Four Corners! January 5: Kate Saunders, Stand in the Traffic: A Himalayan Adoption Story

Katie talks about the writing of this memoir of her trials in adopting a Nepali orphan.

Write-On Four Corners: December 29: Gary Fogel, Sky Rider: Park Van Tassel and the Rise of Ballooning in the West.

Gary tells how Albuquerque was just the start of entertainment ballooning and the story of the man who started it.

Write-On Four Corners: December 22: Jon Turk, Tracking Lions, Myth, and Wilderness in Samburu

This book is about much more than lions and Samburu. Jon talks about how his time in Samburu enlightened him to the perils of climate change. He asks for “a consciousness revolution.”

Write-On Four Corners! December 15: Francine Rodriquez, A Women’s Story.

These stories about Latina women from all walks of life ring true to our local area.

Write-On Four Corners!: December 1: Mark Langley, When Silence Screams

Mark’s books are about a guide and investigator of crimes committed on and around the Navajo Nation.

Write-On! Four Corners December 8, 2021: James McGrath Morris, Tony Hillerman: A Life.

James will be speaking about this biography on December 9 at the Farmington Public Library. He collected information for years about this beloved local writer.

Write-On! Four Corners: November 24: Elaine Soto, My Journey to the Black Madonna

November 24: Elaine Soto, My Journey to the Black Madonna. In this memoir, Dr. Soto describes her journeys to countries around the world and her art that followed them.

Write-On! Four Corners November 17: Dr. Barbara Koltuska-Haskin, How my Brain Works: A Guide to Understanding it Better and Keeping it Healthy.

Dr. Barbara is a neuropsychologist and talks about how neuropsychology works and how to eat for the welfare of your brain.