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WFIU Book Club, Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Speed: Laura Bates

By George Walker
Published October 28, 2019 at 6:08 PM EDT

Reader and writer Laura Bates is a professor at Indiana State University. She teaches literature to the students on campus in Terre Haute  and to prisoners in area prisons. Her own book is Shakespeare Saved My Life, Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard.