Deanne Stillman

Deanne Stillman

Biography:

Deanne Stillman is a widely published, critically acclaimed writer. Her books of narrative nonfiction are place-based stories of war and peace in the modern and historical West. They include Desert Reckoning, which is based on her Rolling Stone piece, "The Great Mojave Manhunt," a finalist for a PEN Center USA journalism award and published in Best American Crime Writing. Her book, Twentynine Palms, was an LA Times bestseller and named one of the best books of 2001 by the Los Angeles Times Book Review. Hunter Thompson called it "A strange and brilliant story by an important American writer." The conclusion of a ten-year journey, the book explores the brutal murders of two young girls in a scenic Southern California military town by a marine shortly after the Gulf War. Author photo by Cat Gwynn.

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Past Shows:

  • Lee Harvey Oswald Revelations

    Author Deanne Stillman discussed her theory that there was indeed a conspiracy behind the assassination of John F. Kennedy — that of Oswald and his mother, Marguerite, who were locked in a desperate pursuit of fame and recognition.More »
  • Murder in the Mojave

    Deanne Stillman discussed murders in the desert. In the first-hour, Kelly Carlin remembered her father George and M.L. Behrman analyzed a desert discovery.More »

Last Night

JFK Assassination Revelations / Open Lines
JFK Assassination Revelations / Open Lines
JFK researcher George Schwimmer shared his remarkable theory about two "Lee Harvey Oswalds" at the JFK assassination. Followed by Open Lines in the latter half of the program.

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