Calamity -- Media

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Mike Forrester, "Pendleton native plans to tell story that needs to be told," The East Oregonian, Jan. 14, 2007. (Registration required.)
David Sykes, "Just the right blend of history and story telling," Heppner Gazette-Times, Aug. 26, 2009. (PDF: 2726K)
George Murdock, "'Calamity' captures intensity of Heppner's historic tragedy," The East Oregonian, Aug. 23, 2009. (Registration required.)
Andy Rathbun, "Tales from the flood: Seattle author Joann Byrd chronicles 1903 disaster" The Herald (Everett, WA), Aug. 30, 2009.
'Calamity': Discovering Oregon's deadliest natural disaster", The Oregonian, Sept. 2, 2009.
Erin Mills, "Author recounts Heppner flood," The East Oregonian, Aug. 16, 2009. (Registration required.)
Jim Kershner, "Byrd's 'Calamity' details Heppner flood," The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, WA Aug. 30, 2009.
Jeff Baker, "Oregon's deadliest flood," The Oregonian, Sept. 4, 2009.
Jim Kershner, "Byrd will read from 'Calamity' on Tuesday," The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, WA, Oct. 4, 2009.
"Authors visit," The Observer/Baker City Herald, Baker City, OR, Oct. 7-8, 2009.
Sheila Hagar, "'Calamity' writer makes sense of chaos," Walla Walla Union Bulletin, Oct. 8, 2009. (Registration required.)
Joann Byrd, "Calamity: Timeless lessons from the 1903 Heppner Flood," Crosscut.com, posted Oct. 16, 2009.
Irene Wanner, "A deadly deluge in a small town," Seattle Times, Nov. 29, 2009.
Terry Tazioli, host of TVW "Author's Hour" interview Feb. 16, 2010, aired Feb. 21.
William F. Willingham, "Calamity: The Heppner Flood of 1903," Oregon Historical Society, Oregon Historical Quarterly, Spring 2010, p. 117.

CALAMITY: THE HEPPNER FLOOD OF 1903, by Joann Green Byrd

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