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The Cal-Nev-Ha District Mid Winter convention was the first time I took books to a Kiwanis convention. The convention was small, but the reception good. Many Kiwanians are involved in reading or …
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“The Expats” by international bestselling author Chris Pavone won the 2013 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. In this interview, the author discusses why he wrote the book, how his experiences abroad …
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The novel begins in 1925 Shanghai with Irene Blum finding out she will not get the curator’s position at the Brooke Museum of Oriental Art she has wanted for as long as she can remember. The reason …
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Personal tragedies can define the careers of writers. In this interview with Daniel Friedman, one of six 2013 Edgar nominees for Best First Novel, he tells how a tragedy is defining what he writes and …
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I met Chris Swinney through Oak Tree Press. He's been steadily working toward publication of his first novel and is a dynamo when it comes to social media. He's also an active narcotics officer whose …
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One of the biggest problems authors face is a lack of exposure. If you might be interested in helping me solve my visibility problem by spending a few minutes a week sharing information on social …
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Ferns growing out of trees One of the really cool things about a rain forest is where the plants grow. As we walked along the path to the Thurston Lava Tube, all we had to do was look around to see how easily ferns and other plants take root in almost thin air. Very cool […]
