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Arthur Salm

Arthur Salm
Photograph by Jeffrey Lamont Brown

Arthur Salm

Arthur Salm is a former book review editor and columnist for the San Diego Union-Tribune. He lives in San Diego, California, with his wife, daughter, dog, and two cats.

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. "It doesn't matter how long you put it off as long as you get it done on time."
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My life in 8 words: "Family, books, dogs, books, cats, books, outdoors, books."
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Chapter 1 from Anyway*
May 20, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Anyway*
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Anyway* will be released on May 01, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
May 01, 2012
Anyway* is now available in Hardcover, eBook
May 01, 2012
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Arthur Salm Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. "It doesn't matter how long you put it off as long as you get it done on time." Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. 1) Empathy 2) Sense of humor 3) The ability to juggle Q. Which living person do you most admire? A. Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa. Q. What do you regret most? A. Not taking these questions seriously. Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. Wile E. Coyote. Learn more about Arthur Salm

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U-T San Diego, April 27, 2012
...Follow Facebook: SDUT Books Twitter: @sdutwilkensArthur Salm Photo by Jeffrey Lamont Brown Arthur Salm used to review books for the U-T. Now he’s written one, for children in the 8-12 range. “Anyway*” is a funny and touching story about an...
KPBS, April 30, 2012
...Is self-invention truly possible? Twelve-year-old Max gives it a go in Salm’s sweetly comic debut novel. Everyone knows Max as a good kid who flies under the radar and tries to avoid the class bully. But when he’s forced to take a summer vacation at...
U-T San Diego, April 27, 2012
...Follow Facebook: SDUT Books Twitter: @sdutwilkensArthur Salm Photo by Jeffrey Lamont Brown Arthur Salm used to review books for the U-T. Now he’s written one, for children in the 8-12 range. “Anyway*” is a funny and touching story about an...
Voice of San Diego, April 16, 2012
...high school students, Tooth and Nail and Test of Time. He will participate in a panel discussion with Arthur Salm on April 24 at Mission Valley Library. Want to contribute to discussion? Submit a suggestion to Fix San Diego...
KPBS, April 2, 2012
...Walter Ritter, Executive Director of Write Out Loud Veronica Murphy, Artistic Director of Write Out Loud Midday Edition airs weekdays at noon on KPBS Radio The Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts, designed to inspire people to...
North County Times, March 31, 2012
...distributed; 7 p.m.; Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore, 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego. April 24: Poe Panel ---- Arthur Salm, author and former book editor of the U-T San Diego, leads a discussion on Poe with Charles Harrington Elster, Peter Rowe and...