The Man Who Would Sell Detroit
by Todd Schwartz ’75
Sandy Baruah ’88 brings experience from the Bushes’ Washington and a spirit from Oregon to the task of leading a business renaissance in down-on-its-luck Detroit.
DANIEL LIPPITT
Books to Write
by Kimber Williams, MS ’95
A novel with Oregon roots propels Gayle Forman ’95 to the top of young adult fiction bestseller lists.
PHOTO COURTESY GAYLE FORMAN
The Friday’s Trilogy
by Kim Cooper Findling ’93
In the winning essay of the 2011
Oregon Quarterly Northwest Perspectives Essay Contest, a young woman finds the dark side underneath the bright lights of Oregon’s big city.
PHOTO COURTESY KIM COOPER FINDLING