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Normal text size Very large text size What a year. Who would have thought this time last year that 2020 would bring a pandemic? And what did it mean for books? Well, publishing schedules went a bit haywire as titles were postponed, trumpeted or slipped under the radar. It was possibly the worst time to be a debut author, with launches taking on a new identity. Writers festivals and bookshop events were cancelled or migrated online. But didn't we readers respond well? We took to virtual events in our homes with alacrity, while festival directors swiftly and imaginatively adapted their offering...

Day come back little by little to what remains of their businesses, of their homes to try and pick through the wreckage. one man who owns a laundromat came back just to get the quarters out of that change machine. he said i'm 65 years old, i have no insurance. the mayor telling them to stay away. he said we have no electric power here, no phones, no utilities at all. please stay away. at this point, you're doing more harm than good. with all these downed power lines, it's really been hard for rescuers to get in and make a full assessment of the damage, mike. mike: those images are unbelievable...

>> kelly: the governor went on to say the primary concern has been dramatic flooding. 20 inches in the corpus christi area. the biggest concern is more flooding is coming. 20 - 30 more inches could come between corpus christi and houston. he talked about that being the biggest concern. steve is joining us now in rockport, texas. that's a town hardest hit by harvey. what can you tell us? >> there is a category four hurricane with a hundred 34 mile-per-hour winds. this building was a laundromat the day ago. the roof and building completely gone. there picking through the wreckage. were seeing pe...