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Reading with Wright

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Reading with Wright: Adios Dana Point, Viva New Mexico

By Christopher Wright This is my last column; I am retiring and moving to New Mexico. I’ve enjoyed sharing books and authors with you for…

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Reading with Wright: Sleuthing in Montana

By Christopher Wright It’s wintertime, Christmas is just around the corner and the season always calls to mind images of snow-capped mountains. Recently this got…

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Reading with Wright: Reciprocity of Reading and Tea Time Book Club

Reading with Wright: By Christopher Wright My job as a librarian is to connect people with the information they seek. One of the duties is…

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Reading with Wright: Quests — Real and Imaginary

Books that are quest themed are almost always interesting reads. I remember as a boy reading Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl and Cervantes’ Don Quixote and…

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Reading with Wright: So You Want to Write a Book?

By Christopher Wright I love to read but writing is an endeavor not for the faint of heart. It requires creativity and persistence. It’s hard…

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Reading with Wright: Vive la France

By Chris Wright Americans think they are exceptional and so do the French. The French think of themselves as the exceptional Europeans. I’ve been a…

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Reading with Wright: Wyoming is Calling You

  By Chris Wright If you have a hankering for mysteries and the American West then you need to visit Wyoming from your reading armchair….

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Reading with Wright: An Acquaintance with Authors

By Chris Wright This will be my last column touting Literary Orange, the Orange County Public Libraries’ annual literary festival. Promise. It’s next month on…

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Reading with Wright: Snipers and Mystery

By Chris Wright The Orange County Public Libraries’ annual literary festival, Literary Orange, is closing in fast, but first a word about snipers. Perhaps by…

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DP LIVING, Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Reading with Wright: Good Reads 2014, Literary Festival 2015

By Chris Wright As we head into the new year, I thought I would share with you my two favorite books of 2014. For fiction…

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Reading with Wright: Surf’s Up in Irvine

Catch a wave at the OCPLs’ eighth annual literary festival By Chris Wright It may be Christmas but in April the surf will be up…

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Reading with Wright: Literary Festival to Highlight Memoirs, More

Tickets to annual event make a great holiday gift for book lovers By Chris Wright It’s only one month or so until Christmas and only…

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Reading with Wright: Words of War

Books and programs about veterans, their time at war and returning home to be featured across county By Chris Wright Fall in Orange County will…

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Reading with Wright: Bring on the Chuckles, Belly Laughs

Stop by an OC Public Library and pick up a book that will make you laugh By Chris Wright Whether it’s a quiet chuckle or…

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Reading with Wright: Books about Books

Explore magical, mysterious tales about books and booklovers By Christopher Wright If you are a bibliophile than nothing can be better than a book about…

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