NWP welcomes Academy Award Winner Garth Stein. I talk to Garth about his involvement in the establishment of the non-profit SEATTLE7WRITERS http://www.seattle7writers.org and how winning an Academy Award changes the direction of your iife. 

Seattle7writers is a collective of Pacific Northwest authors creating connections between writers, readers, librarians and booksellers to foster and support a passion for the wirtten word. This group encourages and promotes Northwest literature with the rallying cry of "Read Local" and encourages you to support your local writer, and to support your local independent bookseller and library system.

Garth will tell us more about this group and how reading changes lives everyday. As a NY Times Best Selling Author of The Art of Racing in the Rain, Garth is using his celebrity to change lifes.

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