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An avid participant in the Hudson Valley Literary Arts scene, Harvey Havel is also a novelist and a teacher whose works include Noble McCloud (1999), The Imam (2000), Freedom of Association (2006), and From Poets to Protagonists (2009). He teaches writing at SUNY Albany and The College of St. Rose in Albany, New York.

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Literature 101: Where are the all the public libraries located in the Albany area?

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American anti-war expats in Sweden in the 1970s, as portrayed in Elliot Krieger's new novel

There were many in the American Anti-war movement in the 1960s and 1970s who, in fact, did not stay in their own country and continued their fight...
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Persia Walker's "Harlem Redux" examines the lives of the African-American circa 1920

African-Americans generally command a high-profile in American life, but many African-Americans are often trapped by the specific roles that a mass...
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Literature 101: Where are the good fiction and poetry events in the Albany area?

Sometimes we need to see and hear the writers and the poets of the Albany area read their work live, and there is...
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A big, busty, and beautiful super-sleuth investigates a murder at UAlbany in Hollis Seamon's "Flesh"

We usually expect our mystery novel sleuths to be dashing, Hollywood-sculpted magazine-types who investigate crimes that always seem to return to the...
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Environmental heroes from the Albany area uncover a deadly plot in Eric A. Fagan's "The H-Man"

One thing's for sure: writers from the Albany region do take their environmental concerns quite seriously when it comes to the epic battle between the...
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Literature 101: Where are the independent bookstores in the Albany area?

Aside from the big chain bookstores, such as Barnes and Noble and Borders, Albany has a rich selection of...
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Art and the loss that comes with it: Carl Hancock Rux's "Asphalt"

There's no question that New York City is often seen as the center of the artistic and literary world, and whether or not one agrees with this or not,...
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Guilty pleasure, anyone? Find your just desserts with "Maxxed Out" by David Collins

If there is any book this summer that gives credence to the old saying that fiction allows us to run away without ever leaving home, then perhaps...
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Winifred Elze's truly theatrical murder mystery - at a Schenectady Regional Theater Company, no less

Murder and the Theater? John Wilkes Booth anyone? Or how about Prince Hamlet and Polonius? Those involved in theater have always been fascinated by...
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