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Apr.19.2013
Facing the “You’re a Failure” Voice
Caroline Leavitt on dealing with fear
Someone recently asked me in an interview, “How do you obliterate that voice inside of you that tells you you’re a failure as a writer?”
I laughed when I heard the question because most of the writers I...
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Apr.19.2013
New lives for old books! Thrilled that Dzanc rEprint series is reprinting my backlist!
Dzanc Books rEprint is an innovative new publishing venture by the genius Dan Wickett, dedicated to publishing great works of contemporary literature in e-book formats. I'm honored to be chosen as one...
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Mar.18.2013
We first met Caroline Leavitt at the Miami Book Festival. If you ever have the chance to go to the Miami Book Festival, do yourself a favor and don't pass up the opportunity. Not only is it one of the great international book festivals in the world, it's also the kind of place you run into...
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Feb.01.2013
As we approach paperback publication day next Tuesday, I’m delighted to announce that the lovely and talented Caroline Leavitt, author of NYT bestseller PICTURES OF YOU and the forthcoming IS THIS TOMORROW, has been kind enough to host me on her blog today. I’ve written about a subject...
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Jan.11.2013
I just finished Kiss Shot by Collin Kelley a couple of days ago. It's a Kindle eBook and simply amazing: four short stories about characters who go through dark journeys but somehow end up to a better place. It's one of those ebooks I want to tell people "You think ebooks are a waste of time? Read...
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Dec.04.2012
http://carolineleavittville.blogspot.com/2012/12/meg-pokrass-interviews-j-p-smith-author.html
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Aug.13.2012
Thaisa Frank's short story collection, Enchantment, is like nothing you have ever read before. Unsettling, strange, and well, yes, enchanting, they comprise one of my favorite books of the year. She's also the author two other books of stories, two novellas, and thirty-three other stories....
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Jul.24.2012
I don't remember when I first met Beth Kephart, but what I do remember is the immediate warmth I felt. This is a woman you'd want to live next door to because you know she'd always be there for you with a plate of pie and a cup of tea and conversation. She's not just a wonderful...
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Jun.12.2012
Every writer needs to know Jennifer Weiner. Not only is she hilariously funny and warm, she's a passionate, generous advocate for women writers and she's unafraid to say what she thinks. (If you haven't read her BEA speech, do so right now. Really. I mean it.) She was a newspaper reporter...
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May.14.2012
I first met Victoria Zackheim through Readerville, an online watering hole for writers and readers. And then she did something unbelievable. My husband, Jeff Tamarkin, was touring for his award-winning book, Got a Revolution, and I mentioned to Victoria that we New Yorkers were coming out to San...
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