Last Thursday night I headed down Berwyn Avenue for a commerative reading of Grace Paley’s work at Women and Children First Bookstore. The event was organized by Sandi Wisenberg, and I looked forward to seeing Rosellen Brown (a former teacher at SAIC), as well as Peggy Shinner, Sharon Solwicz, and others. The frigid air seeped under […]
Today Lulu and I had a grand adventure. We were on our way to her 15-month checkup, and I stopped at Harvestime to get some milk. It was one of those Classic Chicago winter mornings, sunnier than June, with no leaves to block the sun, but only 12 degrees , with a -10 windchill. Is there anything […]
I was thrilled to see the cover art for my book as the opening page art for Elliot’s site. So gorgeous. Hip designs all around, from the Italian Cosmo to the wonderfully monikered “Pig.” Click here to see my page at Elliot Edizione, then to see reviews, click on Recensioni Stampa
http://www.elliotedizioni.com/catalog/title/title_card.php?title_id=26
What do you think about the UK cover:
http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/catalog/jacket.htm?command=Search&db=main.txt&eqisbndata=0091796172
I’ve received many requests for book group questions, so here are a few to get discussion going. Feedback welcome :).
Book Club Questions
According to my agent at William Morris, starting February 5, nine Starbucks coffee shops in Monroe and Marysville, Washington, will carry The Heroines and four other books as part of a rapid-testing initiative. If the book sells out west, expansion to other stores may happen. (The two towns are outside of Seattle.) I’m competing with the likes […]
