the last queen | the last queen
Jul.28.2010
I was really pleased to have C. W. Gortner as the guest on tonight’s a book and a chat.
His book “The Last Queen", has been written about and discussed throughout the blogosphere, and his new book “The Confessions of Catherine de Medici” looks to spread the name and fame of this author even...
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Nov.11.2008
In a recent issue of The Bookwoman, the official publication ofWomen's National Book Association, Fern Reiss gives hints on how to publicize your novel. One of her methods is to put a nonfiction hook in your novel. Hooks provide a potential platform as well as leverage for publicity. Riess' words...
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Aug.06.2008
When I woke up on July 29 - always a good thing! - and discovered there were no scribes serenading me at my window and I still had insufficient follicular coverage, it looked as though launch day would indeed be just another day. I tried to maintain my equanimity as I proceeded to do all the things...
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May.13.2008
As I watch the Democratic presidential campaign and realize with increasing dismay that it appears America will not get to cast its votes for or against the first female nominee, I’ve been thinking of how we as a culture, and history by and large, has engaged in a subtle, and, at times, not so...
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Apr.21.2008
I've been terrible about keeping this blog current, and I apologize. Time just seems to dash away with me, especially as the publication date for THE LAST QUEEN looms ever closer and a myriad unexpected details that require my attention begin to pop up, from marketing to publicity to my own...
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