Monthly Archives: June 2011

Last Day To Enter

Herewith endeth Cut Through the Bone’s reign at The Lit Pub (tissues, please.) I’m excited to see what books The Lit Pub will feature in July! Since my last post, Christopher Newgent, bless him, added three more posts to The … Continue reading

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Seattle, Here I Come

I read tonight at Elliott Bay Books, Seattle, at 7 pm, from Cut Through the Bone.  If you have any Seattle peeps you could share this information with, I’d be very grateful. At last I get to meet my Seattle-based … Continue reading

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Something Different

I believe in The Lit Pub and I’m grateful for and humbled by everything they’re doing throughout June for me and my first book, Cut Through the Bone. Christopher Newgent of Vouched Books is doing an outstanding and Herculean job … Continue reading

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Woman At Play

I’m slacking today and don’t have much to say. It’s my husband’s birthday. I read in Healdsburg last night with Lauren Becker and Stefanie Freele at the Healdsburg Literary Cafe and thoroughly enjoyed myself. My husband and I stayed over … Continue reading

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An Orange Tree Grows in Sacramento

I went to Sacramento with our two daughters this past weekend. Two of my dearest friends and their children also joined us. The eight of us enjoyed sunshine, the swimming pool, and Mary Poppins, to name just three highlights. We … Continue reading

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The Lit Pub’s Bright & Shiny

The goodness continues at The Lit Pub and I remain humbled and delighted by the wonderful attention Christopher Newgent is giving this month to Cut Through the Bone. Thank you, Christopher! The discussion threads at The Lit Pub continue to … Continue reading

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You Know You Want …

— xTx’s Normally Special, Tiny Hardcore Press — Shome Dasgupta’s i am here And You Are Gone, Winner of the 2010 Outsider Writers Chapbook contest. — A signed copy of my just released, Hard to Say, (PANK) How to get all … Continue reading

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And the Winner Is

Thanks to everyone who visited The Lit Pub and in particular those who participated in the discussion thread that follows Christopher Newgent’s most recent excellent post “What Is a Man’s Literature?” I entered everyone who left a comment in response … Continue reading

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WIN

Would you like to win a copy of Lindsay Hunter’s excellent Daddy’s and a signed copy of my Hard to Say just released from PANK? Yes? Easy. Please visit Chris Newgent’s provocative post today, “What Is a Man’s Literature” over at … Continue reading

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Caution, V.S. Naipaul, You Should Not Read this Narrow, Sentimental Post

Our cat, Jameson, threw up twice in the past couple of weeks. I think it’s more than hairballs but nothing too serious (maybe he ate too fast) and so I went to the internet to do some research. Armed with … Continue reading

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