A belated but heartfelt THANK YOU to the amazing staff, patrons and friends of the Canastota Public Library—and especially to PR maven/teen librarian Beth Totten—for being such incredible hosts when I visited two weekends ago. It was a hoot and a pleasure to share the story behind my book and my local connections, and then,...
…me! The lovely folks of the Canastota Public Library—a stone’s throw from Oneida Lake, New York—graciously invited me to visit their library for an author talk and writing workshop, starting tomorrow (Thursday) night. If you’re in the area, stop on by! Author Talk Thursday, April 14 2011 / 7:00 pm I’ll be sharing the stories,...
Holy CRAP. My bloggy absence has been partially due to vacation, but it also took a few days to recover from the EARTHQUAKE OF AWESOME that was This Must Be the Place‘s big fat hairy Syracuse debut. Thanks so much to the Dewitt Barnes & Noble and Marie Kulikowsky for hosting; to my parents and...
MY FELLOW SYRACUSANS! TONIGHT, at the Dewitt Barnes & Noble on Erie Boulevard, starting at 7 pm, I will be reading, answering questions, and signing copies of This Must Be the Place in my beloved hometown. There will be treats and surprises, and, oh yeah, IT’S GOING TO BE (as Billy Fuccillo would say) HUUUUUUUUUGE....
This past Thursday night, in unsuspecting Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the marvelous Porter Square Books, This Must Be the Place made its grand debut. It was a particularly special place for me to have my first reading: not only is PSB one of my favorite book stores in the world, it’s quite literally my neighborhood bookseller. ...
