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Jenna Blum discusses her new novel The StormchasersTime: Tuesday June 15, 2010 6:30 p.m.Location: Kansas City Public Library, Plaza Branch, Truman Forum, 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64112Phone: 913-384-3126 to order books in advance, 816-701-3407 to make reservations to attend.Author: Jenna Blum has been writing professionally since 1986 when she won first prize in Seventeen Magazine's National Fiction Contest. Her work has been published in numerous literary and commercial magazines. The daughter of a Jewish newsman and a German concert pianist, she has always been fascinated by her heritage and the second world war. She worked for Steven Spielberg's Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation for four years, interviewing survivors. She currently teaches at Boston University and is the Fiction Editor for AGNI magazine. Her previous book Those Who Save Us was a New York Times bestseller and remains a top pick for book clubs. Title: The Stormchasers, $25.95 Hardcover, ISBN 9780525951551, On Sale Date: May 27, 2010 What: Jenna Blum will discuss her new novel and career, and answer audience questions. A limited number of pre-autographed copies of The Stormchasers will be available for purchase from Rainy Day Books, on our website and / or at our Author Event. When: Tuesday, June 15, 2010, 6:30 PM Where: A Rainy Day Books Author Event at The Kansas City Public Library, Plaza Branch, Truman Forum, 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112 Admission Package: This event is open to the general public. Call 816-701-3407 to make reservations to attend. All Author Event Book Sales are Final and Non-Returnable.