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New leader, new vision: Michael Solis on the future of Writers & Books

Michael Solis
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Michael Solis, executive director of Writers & Books, is an author and international development professional who has worked across the globe. He took the helm of the literary nonprofit in September.

As a new year unfolds, Solis joins us to discuss his vision for Writers & Books and how it will impact the community. We also explore the state of the current literary industry and what it means for readers and writers.

In studio:

Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.