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Author of Blood, Bone, and Marrow

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Hippodrome Theatre | Oct. 20th | Gainesville, FL

August 18, 2016 by Shannon Byrne

Original 1993 movie poster

Join award-winning author Ted Geltner for a special "book and film" night celebrating the wild life and literary works of the late, fabled writer, and Gainesville icon, Harry Crews. Joining him will be Harry Crews' … [Read more...] about Hippodrome Theatre | Oct. 20th | Gainesville, FL

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JMMF Annual “Day at the Races” | Oct. 29th | Arcadia, CA

August 17, 2016 by Shannon Byrne

The 4th Annual Jim Murray Memorial Foundation "Day at the Races & Monte Carlo Night" tickets are now available. We welcome the 2016 Class of Murray Scholars with a full day of celebration at beautiful Santa Anita … [Read more...] about JMMF Annual “Day at the Races” | Oct. 29th | Arcadia, CA

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Ciné | Nov. 10th | Athens, GA

August 16, 2016 by Shannon Byrne

Original 1993 movie poster

Buy Tickets $5 Join award-winning author Ted Geltner for a special book and film night celebrating the wild life and literary works of the late, near mythical writer Harry Crews. Filmmaker Tom Thurman will also … [Read more...] about Ciné | Nov. 10th | Athens, GA

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2016 Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading | Nov. 12th

August 15, 2016 by Ted Geltner

November 12, 2016 Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading USF-St. Petersburg 140 7th Avenue South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Ted Geltner's event at the festival will take place at The Poynter Institute at 10:00am-10:45 … [Read more...] about 2016 Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading | Nov. 12th

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2016 Miami Book Fair | Nov. 20th

August 14, 2016 by Shannon Byrne

"Whatever I’ve done and whatever I’ve set out to do, I’ve always had one goal in mind: Get it down in language." —Harry Crews Floridians, hotfoot back into the wild and wondrous world of Florida icon Harry Crews with … [Read more...] about 2016 Miami Book Fair | Nov. 20th

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The Lost Letters of Harry Crews

July 2, 2016 by Ted Geltner

Old Harry Crews Letters

Since the publication of “Blood, Bone and Marrow: A Biography of Harry Crews” in May, I’ve heard from dozens of people who knew Harry personally. I’ve heard funny stories, sad stories, and some clearly made-up stories. … [Read more...] about The Lost Letters of Harry Crews

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Crews Goes Coastal

June 8, 2016 by Ted Geltner

I’ve devoted a lot of time and energy to the life of Harry Crews, but I guess I can’t call myself a true devotee, now that I’ve seen Harry’s face tattooed on a human leg. Mike, the owner of that leg, was one of the many … [Read more...] about Crews Goes Coastal

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Marine Discipline

May 30, 2016 by Ted Geltner

Today is Memorial Day, and veterans of American wars are being honored for their service across the country. Were he alive today, Harry Crews would be accepting the honor as well. Harry served three years in the Marines, … [Read more...] about Marine Discipline

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A Launch to Remember

May 21, 2016 by Ted Geltner

Ever since Blood, Bone, and Marrow was published, I’ve been hearing new Harry Crews stories, the kind I’ve been hunting for years. I heard a few more last Wednesday night at the Wrecking Bar Brewpub in Atlanta. A good … [Read more...] about A Launch to Remember

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Riders Up!

May 10, 2016 by Ted Geltner

  “One of the great passions of my life is horse tracks and everything connected with them. I’ve been known to spend an entire day at a track in a fever of pleasure without betting a dime.” Harry Crews wrote … [Read more...] about Riders Up!

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