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Paul Collins and Ted Van Alst

PSU - Smith Memorial Student Union 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, OR, United States

PSU's Creative Writing Program presents a reading with Paul Collins and Ted Van Alst! Paul Collins is a writer specializing in history, memoir, and unusual antiquarian literature. His nine books have been translated into eleven languages, and include Not Even Wrong: A Father's Journey Into the Lost History of Autism (2004), and The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars (2011).  He is a 2009 recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in Nonfiction. Collins's recent freelance work includes pieces for the New Yorker, Lapham's Quarterly, and New Scientist. In addition to appearing on NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday as its “literary detective” on odd and forgotten old books, he is also the founding editor of the Collins…

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