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Jack Rightmyer

@jackrightmyer

English teacher, book reviewer at the Albany Times Union, and author of 2 books A Funny Thing About Teaching and It's Not About Winning.

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Editor of Paul Newman book to present during Albany Film Fest timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion I loved talking writing with David Rosenthal, and the Newman book was a good read. NYS Writers Institute Alfred A. Knopf

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Actress Jacqueline Bisset to discuss new movie at Albany Film Fest timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion My interview with actress Jacqueline Bisset who will speak at the Albany Film Festival. NYS Writers Institute Albany FilmFest Film Albany

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Alice McDermott brings 'Absolution' to Albany timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion Another excellent book by Alice McDermott. We’re excited for her Albany visit next week. NYS Writers Institute Farrar,Straus&Giroux SUNY Oswego

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Commentary: Closing the gradebook timesunion.com/opinion/articl… via @TimesUnion what an amazing career it’s been to be able to teach English these last 44 years Siena Bethlehem Schools

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Books with Capital Region ties include murder mysteries, Adirondack photos, more timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion Support our local authors by reading their work. Here are a few suggestions. Northshire Saratoga The Book Cabin of Lake George Book House

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Author Doris Kearns Goodwin coming to Saratoga on June 2 timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion It’s always an honor to speak with Doris Kearns Goodwin. Her book is informative and moving. Doris Kearns Goodwin Northshire Saratoga

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Joe Donahue's history with books, life interviewing world's authors timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion Thank you, Joe Donahue, for all your excellent journalism. NYS Writers Institute WILMER MEJIA

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History of Bethlehem schools, children's book on friendship, more by local authors timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion Some book suggestions by our local authors. The Troy Book Makers

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Clifton Park man self-publishes memoir of sexual abuse by N.J. priest timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion Len Prazych has written a powerful book about his survival from sexual abuse. Writing was essential to his recovery. child sexual abuse awareness

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McInerney reflects on ‘Bright Lights, Big City’ at 40 timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion NYS Writers Institute It was a thrill to discuss one of my favorite books with the author Jay McInerney. Looking forward to his visit this January

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A first-person account of the MAGA movement's beginnings timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion An excellent memoir about Tina Nguyen’s early days in the MAGA movement NYS Writers Institute Book House

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Porter Fox visiting Albany with ‘Category Five’ learnings in his wake timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion Porter Fox has written an important book about how the oceans can save us. NYS Writers Institute NOAA

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Books with local ties include romance in Wonderland, learning to fly timesunion.com/books/article/… via @TimesUnion Some local book selections