Hard truths

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After writing 'Wasted: Tales of a GenX Drunk,' author Mark Gauvreau Judge was chastised by some in the family for including secrets about his deceased father's behavior. He discusses what it was like being the brunt of that criticism, but in the end, most family members came around.

Washington, Family, Authorship, Readers (People), Authors and readers, Wasted: Tales of a GenX Drunk (Book)

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Alexander takes the stage: turning a storybook into a musical takes more than just magic

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An author shares her enthusiasm in transforming the storybook "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" into a musical. Witnessing how everyone collaborated, from the set and costume designers to choreographers, helped her gain satisfaction.

Performances, Musicals, Musical theater, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

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Playing hard: remembering a hometown idol, Danny Gatton

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A writer recalls how much he idolized famous guitarist Danny Gatton since he was a young man. Childhood idols, notwithstanding their weaknesses, characteristically appear invulnerable. Gatton's suicide remains a nightmare to him.

Guitarists, Gatton, Danny

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