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Poet Doc Patrick Clary, Dying For Beginners. At the heart of this poetry by Patrick Clary are often tough and sometimes terrible details, generated out of an intensely lived, closely observed life as an unarmed medic in platoons patrolling the jungles of Vietnam, an intern in the hospital emergency rooms of New York City, and a nationally recognized Poet-Doctor ministering tothe spiritual and bodily pains of theterminally ill in New Hampshire. His first book of poetry, Notes from a Loveletter, was published under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Alan Cumming searches for answers and finds more questions. Alan Cumming tells his family story at BookExpo America 2014 about abuse, identity, and Russian roulette.

Patricia Wells gives kitchens a 'french kiss'. Award-winning French cookbook author, teacher and food critic Patricia Wells recalls her life in the world of French cuisine and reveals her secrets.

Jeff Kinney details his struggles to write and draw with Attention Deficit Disorder. Award-winning, widely acclaimed author of 'The Wimpy Kid Diaries' Jeff Kinney reveals the trials and tribulations of overcoming ADD to write and draw the phenomenally successful comic book series and become one of Time magazines 100 Most Influential People in the World.

Richard Ford autographs acclaimed novel 'Canada' (recently released in trade paperback). Award winning, bestselling author Richard Ford makes his first appearance in six years at BEA 2012 to autograph his newest bestseller, 'Canada.'