A Field Full of Poppies
Cobblestones are dangerous, dangerous things. Slippery, even for sure-footed people on a bright, sunshine-y day. I get that they’re charming, and I get that they’re
October 6, 2014
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The Art of Book Signing
Books signings are always the most fascinating couple of hours of my life. So last night I was in Bethany Beach, Delaware for an author
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How Many Books Does it Take to Get to Toronto?
I equate travel with reading time. You’re stuck in an airport or an airplane for hours on end, so what else are you going to
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I Am Not Embarrassed.
Let us discuss literary fiction and sales. It’s no secret that it’s incredibly difficult to sell a novel that is considered literary fiction, and that
June 5, 2014
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The #BookCon2014 Wrap-Up
So . . . BookCon. What can I say about my experience at BookCon today? I’ll start with the positive: the We Need Diverse Books
May 31, 2014
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I Am Guilty: Traveling Alone While Female
Traveling while female scares people. Particularly the idea of traveling alone while female. I’ve been thinking about it a lot lately. In another couple of
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BookCon Continues to Dazzle (or Not)
Well, the BookCon controversy continues. Last month, I wrote about the sudden switch from BEA’s Power Reader Day to BookCon (which didn’t pass the smell
April 28, 2014
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Spring Has Sprung (and So Has a Sale)
Yesterday was an exciting day! The Rosemont College Book Festival kicked off in the morning, and I was there to sign copies of THE TRAJECTORY
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Out of the Haze, It Oozes
So there I was this morning, running down the street. My lungs burned. In the distance, a bright yellow fog hung in the air, almost
April 19, 2014
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