
Jennifer Chambers, the Creswell author who has written everything from vampire tales to electrifying memoirs, turns to Oregon’s social history with "Abigail Scott Duniway and Susan B. Lyrically written, the book investigates the panic that gave rise to her niece’s false memories, and the guilt Tallmadge feels for her lost relative.

In her new book, “Now I Can See the Moon: A Story of Social Panic, False Memories, and a Life Cut Short.” Tallmadge reveals that her emotionally fragile niece in Utah committed suicide after coming to believe she was under the control of a cult that had abused her since childhood. Forty-three authors will be at the festival’s Oregon Authors Table to discuss and autograph their books.Įugene writer Alice Tallmadge delves into the social panic over ritual sexual abuse, a craze that tormented the 1980s. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice.Social injustice is among the topics of new books by local authors featured at the Art and the Vineyard festival in Eugene during the July 6-8 weekend. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier.

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