2008 Speakers
Elizabeth Berg
Elizabeth Berg is a bestselling author of many novels, including ALA Books of the Year Durable Goods (1993) and Joy School (1997), as well as a work of nonfiction, Escaping into the Open: The Art of Writing True. In 1997, Berg was honored with the New England Booksellers Award. Her latest novel, Dream When You're Feeling Blue (2007), is a story of love and change in the times of World War II. A former nurse, Berg lives in Chicago.
Speaker Links
Visit Berg's website.
Read an article written by Berg about setting aside more time for reading.
Barnes and Noble interviews Elizabeth Berg.
Read an excerpt from Berg's latest novel.
Listen to a few interviews with Berg on Bill Thompson's “Eye on Books” website.
Read a review of Dream When You're Feeling Blue.