{"id":1206,"date":"2018-12-31T16:12:37","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T16:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=1206"},"modified":"2018-12-31T16:12:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T16:12:37","slug":"lone-star-book-reviewsby-michelle-newby-nbcccontributing-editor-126","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=1206","title":{"rendered":"Lone Star Book ReviewsBy Michelle Newby, NBCCContributing Editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"articleHeader\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"u342912-20\"><span id=\"u342912-10\"><span id=\"u342913\"><span id=\"u342914\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"73\" height=\"74\" src=\"https:\/\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/description\/newby%2c%20michelle_headshot_sm.jpg\"  id=\"u342914_img\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"u342912-11\">Michelle Newby<\/span> is a reviewer for <span id=\"u342912-13\">Kirkus Reviews<\/span> and <span id=\"u342912-15\">Foreword Reviews, <\/span>writer, blogger at TexasBookLover.com, member of the Permian Basin Writers&#8217; Workshop advisory committee, and a moderator for the Texas Book Festival. Her reviews appear in <span id=\"u342912-17\">Pleiades Magazine, Rain Taxi, Concho River Review, Mosaic Literary Magazine, Atticus Review, The Rumpus, PANK Magazine,<\/span> and <span id=\"u342912-19\">The Collagist.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 id=\"u342912-30\">Lone Star Book Reviews <br \/>of Texas books appear weekly <br \/>at <span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LoneStarLiterary.com<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"u342916\">\n<div id=\"u342918-21\">\n<p><span>Bryan Mealer<\/span> is the author of <span>Muck City <\/span>and the <span id=\"u342918-5\">New York Times<\/span> bestseller <span>The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind<\/span> (written with William Kamkwamba) which has been translated into more than a dozen languages and will soon be released as a major motion picture. He\u2019s also the author of <span>All Things Must Fight to Live, <\/span>which chronicled his time covering the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the Associated Press and <span id=\"u342918-11\">Harper\u2019s.<\/span> His other work has appeared in <span id=\"u342918-13\">Texas Monthly, Esquire,<\/span> the <span id=\"u342918-15\">Guardian,<\/span> and the <span id=\"u342918-17\">New York Times.<\/span> Mealer and his family live in Austin.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michelle Newby is a reviewer for Kirkus Reviews and Foreword Reviews, writer, blogger at TexasBookLover.com, member of the Permian Basin Writers&#8217; Workshop advisory committee, and a moderator for the Texas Book Festival. Her reviews appear in Pleiades Magazine, Rain Taxi, Concho River Review, Mosaic Literary Magazine, Atticus Review, The Rumpus, PANK Magazine, and The Collagist. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}