Award winning author comes to Jacobsen's Books

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HILLSBORO, Ore. - Dec. 26, 2014 - PRLog -- Hillsboro, OR - On Saturday February 7thauthor Lindsay Hill, will read from his novel, Sea of Hooks, winner of the 2014 PEN Center USA Fiction Award, finalist for the Chautauqua Prize, and named one of the top 10 books of the year by Publisher’s Weekly and New York magazine.

Kirkus Reviews calls Sea of Hooks “a remarkable and multifaceted novel—philosophical, poignant and puzzling.”

Publisher’s Weekly writes that “nearly every paragraph astonishes, every moment rich with magic and daring.”

Jacobsen’s books will be hosting Lindsay Hill on Saturday February 7th starting at 2pm for a reading followed by book signing.

Since 1974, Lindsay has published six books of poetry and his work has appeared in a wide variety of literary journals. Sea of Hooks is his first novel, the product of nearly 20 years of work. His other writing and editorial projects include the production of a series of recordings of innovative writing under the Spoken Engine label, and coediting, with Paul Naylor, of the literary journal Facture. Since leaving a career in banking, he has worked in the nonprofit sector. He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, the painter Nita Hill.

About Jacobsen’s Books & More

Located in the heart of quaint and cozy historic downtown Hillsboro, Oregon, Jacobsen's Books is a family-friendly haven for readers and writers alike. Jacobsen’s strives to create a community of readers, hosting programs such as book launches, kids' book parties, special order services, author signings, literacy drives, book clubs, and more!

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To learn more about this event, please contact:

Jacobsen’s Books & More

211 E Main St

Hillsboro, OR 97123

(503) 681-8243

www.jacobsensbooks.com

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