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Norm N. Nite’s The House That Rock Built is the ultimate gift

Dec 15th, 2020 | Filed as: News

“Norm N. Nite’s The House That Rock Built is the ultimate gift to Cleveland music fans” according to Cleveland.com.
The House That Rock Built is an insider’s perspective of everything that happened next. How Nite arranged a meeting between key figures in Cleveland and the group in New York. How money meant everything and Cleveland was […]

 


Hemingway in Comics author Robert K. Elder featured on Literary Hub

Dec 14th, 2020 | Filed as: News

Hemingway in Comics gets a front page view on Lit Hub with this extended excerpt.
“Comic book artists and writers similarly make choices that require both surface and thematic readings, with narrative information being absorbed through a spare, meticulous pairing of text and artwork.”—Robert K. Elder
Read the article “Why Ernest Hemingway Makes a Great Subject for […]

 


Audio: Interview with Richard and Stephen Peterson, authors of The Turnpike Rivalry

Dec 5th, 2020 | Filed as: News

“Longtime WSIU Radio contributor Pete Peterson and his son Stephen have collaborated on a new book. It’s entitled The Turnpike Rivalry: The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns. WSIU’s Brad Palmer talked with the two huge Pittsburgh sports fans about it.”
Listen here.

 


Akron Beacon Journal Book Talk: “New book explores Browns-Steelers rivalry”

Dec 2nd, 2020 | Filed as: News

Akron Beacon Journal’s Book Talk explores The Turnpike Rivalry: The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns.

“Eight decades. That’s how long this has been going on, this rivalry between the Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Father-and-son authors Richard Peterson and Stephen Peterson look into one of the most spirited rivalries in professional sports in The […]

 


Cool Cleveland reviews The House That Rock Built

Nov 25th, 2020 | Filed as: News

Cool Cleveland reviews The House That Rock Built: How it Took Time, Money, Music Moguls, Corporate Types, Politicians, Media, Artists, and Fans To Bring the Rock Hall To Cleveland by Norm N. Nite and Tom Feran with a foreword by Stevie Van Zandt
“,,,without Norm N. Nite, the Rock Hall would never have happened in Cleveland. In a real […]

 


West Virginia History journal reviews America’s First Interstate

Nov 17th, 2020 | Filed as: News

West Virginia History journal has this to say about America’s First Interstate: The National Road, 1806–1853.
“Pickenpaugh’s many citations, extensive bibliography, and historiographical overview make America’s First Interstate a useful resource for subsequent scholars, while still being a readable introductory volume for history buffs.”West Virginia History
“The fact that America’s First Interstate brings together so many primary […]

 


Family Medicine Journal reviews So Much More Than a Headache

Nov 9th, 2020 | Filed as: News

Family Medicine Journal reviews So Much More Than a Headache: Understanding Migraine Through Literature edited by Kathleen O’Shea.
“Unlike the innumerable self-help books written to remedy migraines through diet and behavioral changes, this text redirects our attention to patient-centered holistic care. After finishing this book, the reader appreciates that the simple act of gathering a history can […]

 


Video: WTTW-TV interviews Rob Elder, author of Hemingway in Comics

Oct 21st, 2020 | Filed as: News

WTTW-TV interviews Rob Elder, author of Hemingway in Comics.
“In the comic book world there is the Marvel universe and the DC universe. Less well-known is the Ernest Hemingway universe. The writer, born in Oak Park in 1899, was a towering figure in 20th century literature, a witness to history and a popular figure in comics.
Over […]

 


KSUP True Crime books are “Stranger Than Fiction”—Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine

Oct 14th, 2020 | Filed as: News

KSUP True Crime books are “Stranger Than Fiction” according to Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine.
The Belle of Bedford Avenue:
“Like the best true crime, [McConnell’s] book digs deep into the milieu the victim and his likely assailant inhabited—a world of pampered, fast-living offspring of wealthy families. . .”—Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
A Woman Condemned:
“James M. Greiner takes […]

 


Press author Richard “Pete” Peterson on the Steelers/Eagles rivalry

Oct 13th, 2020 | Filed as: News

Press author Richard “Pete” Peterson gives you the low down on the Steelers/Eagles rivalry in the Pittsburgh Quarterly.
“The rivalry reached a climax on Saturday night, October 23, 1954 when the Steelers played the Eagles at a sold-out Forbes Field in arguably the greatest game to that point in Steelers’ history—and it also featured a miraculous […]

 


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