I’ll be at Lafayette Library in Lafayette, California tonight for Sweet Thursday, discussing No One You Know, just out in paperback. The event begins at 7:30, and will include a reading, discussion, and Q&A with the audience, as well as a book signing. Also, Lynn Carey did a nice write-up for Diablo Magazine about the latest stop in the Meg Waite Clayton-Michelle Richmond paperback book tour. Our final reading together will be at Book Passage in Corte Madera on July 23. Carey has this to say about The Wednesday Sisters: “What I really love about this book is the...
Monthly Archives: June 2009
No One You Know in the UK
Tomorrow is the pub date for No One You Know in the UK, by Ebury Press. British book maven Sarah Broadhurst, who has been writing a monthly column for The Bookseller (UK’s version of Publisher’s Weekly) for 25 years, selected No One You Know as her debut of the month for June. Broadhurst writes, It’s an absorbing read made urgent by needing to know ‘whodunit’. But it is much more than that, being a tale of family, loss, love and misused trust to the point of betrayal. A clever, unusual read. If you’re in a railway station or airport...
Tonight in Clayton
I’ll be reading tonight from the newly released paperback of No One You Know at Clayton Bookshop in Clayton, CA, with the talented Meg Waite Clayton, author of the national bestseller The Wednesday Sisters. (To my knowledge, her family did not found the town of Clayton, as Meg is from the midwest). The reading is at 7:00 p.m. and will be hosted by owner and big-time sports fanatic Joel Harris. 5433 D Clayton Rd.
Holden on Hold
Courthouse News Service reports today that J.D. Salinger is suing an anonymous writer, pseudonym J.D. California, over a book entitled 60 Years Later: Coming Through the Rye, which is slated for September 9 publication and bills itself as a sequel to the reclusive Salinger’s classic The Catcher in the Rye. The latter made household names of Holden Caulfield and his creator, and sold almost seventy million copies. The suit also names Windupbird Publishing of London, Nicotext of Sweden, and SCB Distributors of Gardena, Calif. The lawsuit, which alleges that the book is derivative of the original and is a...
The international bestseller about one woman’s search for a missing child…
"Mesmerizing." ~Library Journal, starred review.
Stop dreaming, start writing!
