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GROSSE POINTE FARMS Aug. 25, 2025 –  Cataloging the human aspect of the day, rather than something encyclopedic about 9/11, was one of the reasons that Ed Zier wanted to write his book. Zier, of Naples, Florida, will be the featured speaker at The War Memorial’s 9/11...

GROSSE POINTE FARMS — When Ed Zier began writing down his recollections of 9/11 in the mid-2000s, he never expected to write a book or be in Grosse Pointe on the 22nd anniversary of that fateful day. Nor did he expect to discover one of the people he mentions in the...

Journalist Jim Beckerman explores how two childhood friends coincidentally wrote books at the same time involving the events of 9/11. Each author, Ed Zier and Barbara Becker, seeks to find meaning in the death and destruction surrounding the infamous day.

E48: 9/11 - a story of resilience and rebuilding, with Ed Zier https://www.kristyolinger.com/podcast-show-notes/e48

"9/11: The significance of the tragedy, 20 years later" This year marks the 20th anniversary of the devastating events of Sept. 11, 2001. The Observer reached out to many individuals in the tri-campus regarding their experiences with 9/11 and how they believe the...

Ed Zier has added his voice, and the story of his co-workers and friends, to the ongoing record of 9/11 with his new book, "Undaunted".