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Elliot Ackerman

Elliot Ackerman is the author of the novels Halcyon, Red Dress in Black and White, Waiting for Eden, Dark at the Crossing, and Green on Blue, and the memoirs The Fifth Act and Places and Names. His books have been nominated for numerous awards, to include the National Book Award, the Andrew Carnegie Medal in fiction and nonfiction, and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. He is a contributing writer at The Atlantic and a Marine veteran, having served five tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, where he received the Silver Star, the Bronze Star for Valor, and the Purple Heart.

Thu Apr 25
Pacific Union Club 1000 California St
San Francisco, CA 
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Sat Apr 27 | 09:00 AM
Sonoma Valley Authors Festival Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa 100 Boyes Blvd
Sonoma, CA 
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Pacific Union Club 1000 California St
San Francisco, CA 
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Sat Apr 27 | 09:00 AM
Sonoma Valley Authors Festival Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa 100 Boyes Blvd
Sonoma, CA 
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Videos from the 2024 First-Year Experience® Conference are now available

We’re pleased to share videos from the 2024 First-Year Experience® Conference. Whether you weren’t able to join us at the conference or would simply like to hear the talks again, please take a moment to view the clips below.   Penguin Random House Author Breakfast Monday, February 19th, 7:15 – 8:45 am PST This event

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