In this Nov. 16, 2016 photo, author J.D. Vance, right, poses with Miami University journalism professor Patricia Gallagher Newberry after a luncheon with teachers ahead of his talk and book signing at the school's student center in Oxford, Ohio. Vance, from nearby Middletown in Ohio, is coming back to his home state to head a nonprofit aimed at helping some of the social issues he wrote about in his best-selling "Hillbilly Elegy." (AP Photo/Dan Sewell)