by johnubacon | Feb 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello, Loyal Readers! HarperCollins/William Collins announced the sixth printing of The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism, and the Wall Street Journal selected it as one of the four titles for their...
by johnubacon | Feb 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
To listen to the audio version, click play. The local coverage of sexual assaults at Michigan State seemed to fly under the national radar for months, until hundreds of the victims of former sports doctor Larry Nassar spoke up in court. Now it’s a national...
by johnubacon | Jan 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Loyal Readers, You probably anticipated this week’s subject: Michigan State’s crisis of leadership over the Larry Nassar scandal. Here it is, the longest audio I’ve ever done for Michigan Radio, and a written piece that also runs on...
by johnubacon | Jan 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello, Loyal Readers! Before we get on to the show, here’s my interview with the great Cynthia Canty on Michigan Radio’s Stateside show on the Larry Nasser / MSU situation. I’m sure to have more to say about this next week. Meantime, you...
by johnubacon | Jan 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello, Loyal Readers! No blog today, but a happy update on The Great Halifax Explosion, and thanks to all of you for making this possible. Just a few days after announcing the book’s fourth printing, HarperCollins/William Morrow announced a fifth printing. So...
by johnubacon | Jan 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello, Loyal Readers! I’m pleased to report Harper Collins/William Morrow has just launched the fourth printing of The Great Halifax Explosion, less than two months after publication. So, to all of you who’ve bought it, THANK YOU! (For the rest,...