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Jan.17.2013
See the New Yorker's Photo Booth piece on Bodies 3 (19,00 facebook shares)And New York's The Cut Blog preview...and Papermag's preview...
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Oct.07.2012
Personal essay/slideshow about his/our friends, classmates, and campus activism, published in The New Yorker, October 3, 2012
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Mar.02.2012
2012 Tucson Festival of Books March 10-11, 2012 Panel: Forgotten Lives: Uncovering Hidden HistoriesSun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PMIntegrated Learning Center - Room 150 Workshop: Journalistic Approaches to Writing About HistorySun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMIntegrated Learning Center - Room 119
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Sep.29.2011
Her Circle Ezine is having a Blue Tattoo fest: you'll find an author interview on their blog, The Writer's Life, a review, and a book giveaway (through Oct. 15), on the occasion of the Bison Books paperback release of the book.
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Mar.07.2011
The Blue Tattoo is out now in paperback (Bison Books), with a postscript and a newly discovered letter in wich Olive describes meeting and marrying John Fairchild in 1865. Even as a white Mohave with a chin tattoo, Olive did not "settle" in marriage. "I was that day," she...
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Jun.23.2010
The Best of the Best from the University Presses (2010 American Library Association Annual Conference) Live Broadcast on C-Span’s BookTV: June 27, 2010 1:30 PM
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Mar.20.2010
The Blue Tattoo was named a Top 25 University Press Book by Books XYZ
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Feb.27.2010
Interview: March 5, 5:30 p.m. and March 7, 11 p.m. (mountain time): New Horizons with Bob Kustra (NPR affiliate KBSX 91.5, Boise).
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Jan.25.2010
Margot's talk with "Morning Edition" host Lou Gumm airs on these NPR affiliates today in Western Arizona: 3PM on FM 88.9 KAWC in Yuma, Az; 4PM on 90.7 FM in the Kingman area; 91.3 FM in the Flagstaff area; 90.1 FM in Prescott; and 89.5 FM in the Verde Valley area.
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Dec.27.2009
Selected as a 2009 Book of the Year by:The Kansas City Star, The Anchorage Daily News, The Idaho Statesman, The Sacramento Bee, The (Tacoma WA) News Tribune, The State (SC), The Olympian (WA), The Victoria Advocate (TX), The (PA) Centre Daily Times, The Enquirer Herald (SC), The Modesto Bee...
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About Margot
I'm an associate professor in the English Department of Lehman College of the City University of New York (CUNY) and I direct the Arts and Culture program at CUNY’s Graduate School of journalism, where I also teach. My first book was Bodies of Subversion: A...
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Causes Margot Mifflin Supports
Labor Research Institute
Women in Need
WNYC
National Organization for Women