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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In 2011, as a relatively unknown writer, Hugh Howey released a dystopian science fiction novella on the internet. Readers loved it and clamored for more. Before any print copies had even been published, Howey's WOOL series sold hundeds of thousands of copies, earning him a small fortune. He believes that self-publishing is the future for lots of writers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Alan Dale tells Anne Strainchamps how he came to love physical comedy and reflects on some of his favorite on-screen bits.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne-Marie Schleiner is one of the creators of Velvet-Strike, an on-line modification for the game Counter-Strike. Schleiner’s goal is to introduce messages of peace into a violent game.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philosopher Carlin Romano talks about his book, "America the Philosophical."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Andrew Wojtanik triumphed at the National Geographic World Geography Bee in 2005. His study guide has become "Afghanistan to Zimbabwe."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Adam Cohen has written a book about E-bay.  He tells Steve Paulson that the on-line auction house has been profitable since day one and will sell just about anything.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Alex Wellen talks about his experiences at law school and his showdown with the dreaded New York bar exam.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Lethem talks about his new novel, "Dissident Gardens."

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