Monday on Lake Effect: Wisconsin Authors Special

Monday on Lake Effect:

Monday on the show, it’s a Wisconsin author’s edition.  In a racially charged time, we learn the little-known story of Perry Wallace from writer Andrew Maraniss.  Plus, Milwaukee-area novelist Lesley Kagen talks about the art of writing about tough subjects with a light touch.  And writing his recent murder mystery, it took Jim DeVita three years to figure out… whodunit. 

Guests:

• Andrew Maraniss, author, Strong Inside
• Lesley Kagen, author, The Resurrection of Tess Blessing
• Jim DeVita, author, A Winsome Murder

Segments:

• New Book Focuses on Race in Sports During the Civil Rights Era
• Wisconsin Writer Uses Humor To Transcend Pain
• From the Stage to the Page: James DeVita Takes on Role as Mystery Writer