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Blog Tour Launches mid-February
Throughout February and March (but mostly March), Zest Books has me on a blog tour. This is a new thing for me; I’m used to being the one doing the interviewing. Also, if you’re a blogger and want to participate (and want a free book in the process), sign up here.
Zest Books interview with Jeff
Zest Books, the publisher of my new book “Rockin’ the Boat: 50 Iconic Revolutionaries,” did an interview with me. It was a good chance to explain a little about the idea and the writing process, and to name check some of the people who I had to cut to get the list down to fifty.
Great Review by Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly is the first publication to review Jeff’s new book “Rockin’ the Boat: 50 Iconic Revolutionaries.” Here’s some of what it had to say: From ancient civilizations to the 20th century, 50 movers and shakers get their due in this informative and sometimes tongue-in-cheek guide, which examines Cleopatra, Judah Maccabee, Nat Turner, Michael Collins, […]
Our Endangered Values
The former president traces America’s “moral crisis” to the rise of fundamentalism.
(Mother Jones, June 2, 2006)
Tags: carter center, interview, jeff fleischer, jimmy carter, mother jones, our endangered values, politics, president
Adapting on the Atoll
As Tuvalu faces the threat of climate change, residents try to balance adaption against migration.
(Alicia Patterson Reporter, Spring 2009)
Tags: adaptation, alicia patterson reporter, atoll, climate change, environment, global warming, jeff fleischer, south pacific, tuvalu
Key to the Castle
In November, John Key led his National coalition to victory and became New Zealand’s third prime minister of Jewish descent.
(World Jewish Digest, November 2008)
Tags: jeff fleischer, jewish, john key, kiwi, new zealand, politics, prime minister, profile, world jewish digest
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Samoa
A journey to the famous writer’s final resting place
(National Geographic Traveler’s Intelligent Travel, October 8, 2010)
Tags: jeff fleischer, national geographic, national geographic traveler, oceania, robert louis stevenson, robert louis stevenson's samoa, samoa, south pacific, travel


