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Vegas Unexpected: City of Asylum

It's surprising to many, but back in 2000, Las Vegas became America's first "City of Asylum." Now entering its second decade, COA has hosted three writers whose works were banned in their home countries. I learned more as I spoke

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E. L. Doctorow Does Vegas

In his keynote address for the 2009 Vegas Valley Book Festival, renowned novelist E. L. Doctorow shared his journey as a writer and his thoughts about where fiction is headed in the digital age.

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