Another nice endorsement—this time from Mike King—for Allen Saxon, MD's novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY, due 1/13 from Christmas Lake Creative. Pre-order here: bit.ly/4pJgnk4

Another great blurb—this time from FARNSY author William Anthony—for Allen Saxon, MD's novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY, due 1/13 from Christmas Lake Creative. Pre-order here: bit.ly/4pJgnk4

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Happy pub-date to Dr. Allen Saxon! His debut novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY, is now available. It's a great read for those in the medical profession and anyone who loves New Orleans! More info here: amazon.com/Training-Chari… Christmas Lake Creative

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Hey Chicago! Dr. Allen Saxon, author of the novel TRAINING IN CHARITY, will be in conversation w/ Steve Fiffer at The Book Stall in Winnetka at 6pm this Thursday, 1/22. Come hear them discuss the book & the state of medical education today. More info here: bit.ly/4ioovUi

I had a great podcast today with Dr. Allen Saxon. He's a retired General Surgeon and currently a partime-faculty at two medical schools. He's also the author of Training in Charity. Listen now: borntotalkradioshow.com/dr-allen-saxon…

"For the reader to truly enjoy my work I try to transport them into the setting and make the places stand out as a character in the story themselves." Allen Saxon discussing his New Orleans-based novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY, via Deborah Kalb: bit.ly/4r1VG3G Christmas Lake Creative

"I tried to capture what it meant to begin a life in medicine before computers & technology softened the edges—a time when skill was learned by doing, & compassion was earned at the bedside." Q&A w/ Dr. Allen Saxon about TRAINING IN CHARITY via ShoutoutLA: bit.ly/4cimaJR

"It deals with the transformative experience of medical students when they go from an academic classroom to taking care of real people." Listen to Dr. Allen Saxon discussing his novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY, on Rick Flynn Presents: bit.ly/470TBwL Christmas Lake Creative

"All of the cases that are described are things that I encountered at some point in my career—either back as a medical student, resident, or in practice." Listen to Dr. Allen Saxon on Al Vuona's 90.5 WICN show discussing his novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY: bit.ly/3OEbEm6

“Told with humor and empathy, TRAINING IN CHARITY is a well-paced story that can be both funny and emotional.” Great to see this full-page article about Dr. Allen Saxon in the March/April issue of Quintessential Barrington magazine! Christmas Lake Creative

Listen (at 9:30) to Dr. Allen Saxon on The Stuph File Program discussing his medical training at the second oldest public hospital in the country (Charity Hospital in New Orleans) and why he made it the setting of his first novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY: bit.ly/4sBoTCR Christmas Lake Creative

Listen to retired general surgeon Dr. Allen Saxon on Harlem's Own Radio's He's Just discussing safety net hospitals, the education they provide, and his novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY, which is set in the 2nd oldest public hospital in the country: bit.ly/4cbpAwh Christmas Lake Creative

Listen to Dr. Allen Saxon discussing TRAINING IN CHARITY, his novel that's set in New Orleans, on 89.3 WRKF's Talk Louisiana: bit.ly/4t536US Christmas Lake Creative

Great interview with Dr. Allen Saxon on Chatting with Betsy. He discusses his novel, TRAINING IN CHARITY, in which Charity Hospital and the city of New Orleans become characters themselves. Have a listen: bit.ly/48m8GK2 Christmas Lake Creative

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Listen to Dr. Allen Saxon on KLWN's Lewis at Large discussing his novel TRAINING IN CHARITY, safety-net hospitals (including the one he trained at in New Orleans), and the state of medical education today: bit.ly/4n57p05 Christmas Lake Creative