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Monica Wood, Ernie's Ark: Stories. Literary Fiction: Pushcart Prize-Winning fiction writer, Monica Wood, reads from her new collection of linked short stories set in a small milltown in northern Maine. (Shuffle Step, 9 minutes).

Joan Walsh reviews politics of race and class in America's past, present, and future. Salon.com editor-at-large, MSNBC political analyst, and bestselling author Joan Walsh tackles the rise and fall of the white middle class in 20th century America and beyond at the 2012 Miami Book Fair International.

Calvin Trillin wins the 2012 Thurber Prize for American Humor. New Yorker humorist Calvin Trillin reflects on his campaign to make spaghetti carbonara the official dish of Thanksgiving.

R.L. Stine, Nancy Krulik, and C. Alexander London turn their own 'boring' lives into page turners. With hundreds of millions of books in print, bestselling middle grade authors R.L. Stine, Nancy Krulik, and C. Alexander London reveal secrets of their trademark page turners.

Mary Pearson wraps up her bestselling Jenna Fox Chronicles with Fox Forever. Bestselling author Mary Pearson autographs the second book in her Fox Chronicles trilogy at BEA 2011.