“I wasn’t looking for Marilyn Monroe when I bumped into her, even though I knew she was in town filming River of No Return…” So begins In A Town Called Paradox – set in Utah, in the 1950s, when the Big Five Hollywood studios were lured to that state by the fiery red-rock scenery that formed the perfect backdrop to the blockbuster movies they planned to film. Corin Dunbar – banished to live with her aunt Jessie, an obsessively religious spinster who runs a failing cattle ranch near Paradox – … [Read more...] about In A Town Called Paradox by Miriam Murcutt and Richard Starks
Interview with Author – Miriam Murcutt
About Miriam Murcutt: I'm a former journalist and editor with a lot of experience in the publishing industry. I have an MA in English Literature. With a colleague, I ran a small magazine publishing company (now sold), and currently work full-time as a writer. I'm the author of five books published in seven countries. Because I believe that many individual's life stories are worth preserving, I'm a volunteer interviewer for a Carnegie Library oral history archive. Also, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Miriam Murcutt
