Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Fate Had A Hand in Birth of Novel
... in Birth of Novel By Kate Mcgraw For the Journal It was peculiarly appropriate for Christine Barber to be the first winner of the annual Tony Hillerman Prize last fall because, she said, it was Hillerman's novels that pulled her to New Mexico. She was so affected by the mystery master ...
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ABQJOURNAL VENUE/BOOKS: Authors to descend on Coronado
... ," at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, at Collected Works, 208 W. San Francisco, downtown Santa Fe. Last fall, Barber's work won the first Tony Hillerman Prize for the best unpublished manuscript of a mystery set in the American Southwest. St. Martin's/Thomas Dunne Books recently published ...
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ABQJOURNAL VENUE/BOOKS: 'Child' Injects Color Into A Beige Milieu
... endure as a far more insightful tour guide than any document printed for that purpose. "The Replacement Child" is the first winner of the Tony Hillerman Prize for an unpublished manuscript of a debut mystery set in the Southwest. Barber, an Albuquerque resident, has worked as a journalist ...
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ABQJOURNAL WEST: Los Ranchos Artists Open Homes
... Child” at 3 p.m. Sunday. The Santa Fe-set novel about a newspaper reporter investigating the deaths of local women is the winner of the Tony Hillerman Prize. Also, this weekend, “The Big Read” - a reading program centered around Mark Twain's “The Adventures ...
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ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: N.M. Is Not To Be Slogged Through
... funny, some harsh. For the "New Mexico" chapter, the editors didn't go to any of our literary lights, say, Cormac McCarthy or Rudolfo Anaya or Tony Hillerman or Hampton Sides. "New Mexico" is described by Ellery Washington, the son of a Sandia engineer who grew up in Albuquerque in the 1970s ...
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ABQJOURNAL EDUCATION: Life Lessons
... . These are traits I cherish to this day. (He also taught me to keep time by thumping a pencil on my head, but that’s another story!)” Tony Hillerman, Albuquerque mystery writer “I was an 18-year-old farm boy, and Mary Montgomery was teaching me, an 18-year-old freshman, an English course ...
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ABQJOURNAL VENUE/BOOKS: Ripped From the Headlines
... story,” Moore said in a phone interview. “Finally it seemed I found what I should have been doing all along — nonfiction.” But it was a 1980 Tony Hillerman lecture on the Coogler case that got Moore “hooked,” as she put it, on learning more about the crime. After Moore's retirement ...
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