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This is a chronological listing - most recent to oldest- of newspaper articles, electronic media appearances, and public appearances. To make this information easier to navigate, I've divided the listings by state and type of listing. You may click on the links below to find the information that would be most valuable to you.
Newspaper Articles
Illinois
Texas
Wisconsin
Public Appearances
Illinois
Texas
Wisconsin
Electronic media Appearances
Wisconsin


Newspaper Articles

Illinois
  • Kewanee Star-Courier, Kewanee, Illinois, 9-6-2003, "Kewanee author visiting hometown"
  • Kewanee Star-Courier, Kewanee, Illinois, 8-29-1973, "Olson Publishes Novel"
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Texas
  • Pittsburg Gazette, Pittsburg, TX, 5-10-07, "James Olson always knew he wanted to write"
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Wisconsin
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 3-25-07, "Local author publishes fifth book"
  • Appleton Post-Crescent, Appleton, Wisconsin, 3-25-07, "Local author publishes fifth book"
  • Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 3-19-07, "Manitowoc Native Publishes Book"
  • Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 9-11-2003, "Author to give Book signing"
  • Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 3-2-2003, "Area native has novel idea"
  • University of Wisconsin - Fox Valley Center, Student newspaper, 'The Center', Appleton, Wisconsin, 10-22-1974, "Author Discusses His Craft"
  • The Post-Crescent, Appleton, Wisconsin, 11-16-1974, "'Ulzana', a novel, earns award for Jim Olson"
  • Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 11-15-1974, "Staffside Today"
  • Green Bay Press Gazette, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 5-19-1974, "A look at an optician author and his book"
  • Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 4-22-1974, "Olson Cited By Writers; Gets $500"
  • View Magazine, The Post-Crescent, Appleton, Wisconsin, 4-21-1974, "Writing is Appleton man's first love"
  • The Milwaukee Journal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4-21-1974, "Mel Ellis Repeats as Award Winner"
  • The Milwaukee Journal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4-7-1974, "Wisconsin Writers Nominated for Awards"
  • Ozaukee Press, Port Washington, Wisconsin, 12-13-1973, "Local Author to Autograph 'Ulzana'"
  • The News Graphic, Cedarburg, Wisconsin, 12-13-1973, "'Ulzana': a middle management Indian"
  • The Marquette Tribune, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 10-24-1973, "Ex-student writes novel on Indians"
  • Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 8-18-1973, "Olson Author of New Novel"
  • Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 8-14-1973, "Author's Mother Local Resident"
  • Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 8-11-1973, "James Olson Publishes Book of US Betrayal of Apaches"
  • The Milwaukee Sentinel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 8-9-1973, Alex Thein, "Swelled Head Deflated"
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Electronic Media Appearances

Wisconsin
  • Milwaukee Public Library's "Critique" television program, 12-9-1973, "Critique of 'Ulzana' by James R. Olson"
  • WISN, The Charlie Hansen Morning Show, 9-1973, Discussion
  • WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 9-1973, Morning News Interview
  • WCUB, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, The Morning Show, 8-1973, Call-in radio.
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Personal Appearances

Illinois
  • Kewanee Public Library, Kewanee, Illinois, 9-8-2003, Book reading and discussion
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Texas
  • Mineola High School, Bromberg Memorial Library, Mineola, Texas, 11-15-2006, Book Fair
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Wisconsin
  • LaDeDa Book Store, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 9-15-03, Book reading, discussion, and signing
  • University of Wisconsin - Fox Valley Center, Appleton, Wisconsin, 10-2-1974, Book reading, lecture, and discussion
  • Appleton Public Library, Appleton, Wisconsin, Friends of the Library, 5-20-1973, Book reading and discussion
  • The Bookshop at Stonecroft, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, 12-15 & 16, 1973, Book signing
  • Marquette University Bookstore, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 10-30-1973, Book signing
  • Eighth Street Bookstore, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 8-14-1973, Book signing
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may request a review copy of any James R. Olson book, or arrange an interview,
by contacting Jim directly at 903-855-0944 or via email at
jim@booksbyolson.com

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