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Jun.08.2013 Book Events at the 2013 San Mateo County Fair Written by Laurel on June 7th, 2013 Anna Boothe Audrey Kalman Gus Tjgaard Frank Saunders Mar Andres Thomas David Hirzel Ines Villafane-Leon Len Hodgeman Minauti Dave BOOK EVENT SCHEDULE June 10-15 All Scheduled book events are in Expo Hall, at the Fine Arts/Literary Arts...	Dec.01.2012 The Horrible Truth About Book Tours Are you an aspiring author? Want to find out what really happens on a book tour, why the book tour is a dying breed, and what's here to replace it? Read "The Horrible Truth About Book Tours" here.
May.10.2012 Book Jacket of the Week: "A Game of Lies" by Rebecca Cantrell ON SHELVES IN PAPERBACK THIS WEEK I’m excited to get acquainted with the Hannah Vogel series, not merely because of its captivating book jacket and intriguing plot – I don’t usually read mystery – but because the author appears to be one of those genuine, real however successful, people one...	Oct.17.2009 Reading Your Writing Out Loud Reading Your Writing Out Loud Today I’m preparing for my reading tonight at LitQuake’s LitCrawl. I’ll be reading from my forthcoming novel, Love in Translation, and I’m excited to be a part of this great literary tradition in San Francisco. We only have 5-6 minutes to read and this makes total...
Aug.25.2008 Live and in very sweaty person, from the Big Apple! Sitting here sweltering in my friend Laura Anne Gilman's Riverdale coop, catsitting for two weeks as she researches her new fantasy series in France. Perfect tradeoff, since I have a big booksigning and reading for Rock and Roll Never Forgets this coming Wednesday night at Partners and Crime, 44...	Aug.13.2008 City at the End of Time One of the leading lights of science fiction appeared at the University Bookstore in Seattle last night. I've always found Greg Bear to be the best of the hard science fiction authors because he not only deals with big ideas, but characters who live and breathe--and who I can remember once I put...
Jul.23.2008 They are roasting me today Have you heard about Book Roast? During the last week of every month they cook up five authors from different genres, and have others jump in the oven and poke them with a meat thermometer to see if they're done. They are roasting me today! Come to join the fun and win a free book.