Monthly Archives: June 2011

Pics from the 2011 Literacy Signing

My table at the Literacy Signing. The crowd became somewhat…dense. I did get to meet Diana Gabaldon before the signing began! Kate Pearce and Crystal Jordan. Aren’t they adorable?

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2011 “Readers for Life” Literacy Autographing

I’ll be signing tonight at the 2011 “Readers for Life” Literacy Autographing at the RWA Annual Conference. It’s open to the public, and free! You do not have to be attending the conference to go to the signing. Date: Tuesday, … Continue reading

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Some IASPR 2011 Photos

  The Bobst Library, where the conference is being held. The supercool lobby. Check out the awesomeness of the lobby floor! The banner!

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Not Going to Conference Conference 2011

Attend Romance Divas’ Annual Not Going to Conference Conference June 28-July 1

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“Pioneers,” Arthur W. Jose

Pioneers There is no word of thanks to hear, No word of praise to gain, But we, that must, in sun and dust, Tramp on across the plain: We know not how the orders come, Who bids the bugle blow … Continue reading

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Romance and Academia

I’m over at the Novelists, Inc. blog today, posting about romance in academia in relation to the IASPR conference in New York City. I’ll be at the conference next week, followed by RWA Nationals, but am not sure of my … Continue reading

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Smokes Not Rifles?

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Times Square/Union Square Restaurants

For those who are attending the IASPR and RWA conferences in New York City next week, author Louisa Edwards compiled a list of recommended restaurants for the Times Square area, near the RWA conference hotel. Sarah MacLean offers tips on … Continue reading

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Auction for L.A. Banks

It is with profound sadness that I received news that Philadelphia writer Leslie Esdaile (L.A. Banks) is gravely ill. Please know that as Leslie needs all of her energy in this fight, she is not able to receive visitors, answer … Continue reading

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“To His Dead Body,” Siegfried Sassoon

To His Dead Body When roaring gloom surged inward and you cried, Groping for friendly hands, and clutched, and died, Like racing smoke, swift from your lolling head phantoms of thought and memory thinned and fled. Yet, though my dreams … Continue reading

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