Danielle R. Shapazian, Founder and Director of the San Joaquin Valley Bookfest

April 25, 2025 00:37:28
Danielle R. Shapazian, Founder and Director of the  San Joaquin Valley Bookfest
Fresno's Best
Danielle R. Shapazian, Founder and Director of the San Joaquin Valley Bookfest

Apr 25 2025 | 00:37:28

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Show Notes

Danielle R. Shapazian is a registered nurse and writer who lives in Fresno. Her essays have appeared in the Fresno Bee and the Los Angeles Times. She is the founder and director of the San Joaquin Valley Bookfest. We dig into all things books, literary culture, audio vs. print books, keys to hosting events in Fresno, and more. 

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Books: 

Esperanza Rising Pam Muñoz Ryan

Tell Me Everything: A Novel Elizabeth Strout

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