WTJU'S "WRITER'S CORNER" FEATURES 
THREE LOCAL WRITERS THIS FALL

	CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Oct. 9 -- The work of three local
writers will be featured this fall on WTJU's Writer's Corner.
Kathleen Ford, co-host of the program, interviews William Lee
Miller, whose book, "Arguing About Slavery, The Great Battle in the
United States Congress," was published this year by Knopf.  That
program will air from 4:30 - 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19.  Miller is
the Thomas C. Sorensen Professor of Political and Social Thought at
the University of Virginia.
	Matt Jones' new novel, "A Single Shot," will be the focus of
the Oct. 26 edition of the Writer's Corner.  Jones' previous book
was "The Elements of Hitting."
	For the Nov. 2 show, Mariflo Stephens interviews Katherine
Alford, whose Little City Books launched "Home Again, Home Again," a
children's book with pictures by Anna Galloway.  Alford's Little
City Books joined Stephens' Northwood Press and Brian Kelly's
Montpelier Publishing as Charlottesville's third independent
publishing venture.  
	The Writer's Corner airs every Saturday afternoon at 4:30
p.m. on WTJU 91.1.
	For more information, call (804) 924-0885.
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October 8, 1996