Author! Author!

Author! Author! is a series developed by the Deschutes Public Library Foundation that brings best-selling, award-winning authors to Central Oregon.  The featured author in March is Pullitzer Prize winner, Richard Russo.   He is the author of eight novels, most recently Everybody’s Fool and That Old Cape Magic. He received the Pulitzer Prize in 2002 for his novel Empire Falls. His most recent collection is The Destiny Thief: Essays on Writing, Writers, and Life. Additional awards include The Indie Champion Award by the American Booksellers Association as well as France’s Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine. Russo is also a screenwriter, having written the teleplay for the HBO adaptation of Empire Falls as well as other screenplays.