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Interview: Elizabeth Hun Schmidt and The Poets Laureate Anthology

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of reviewing The Poets Laureate Anthology, a collection of all US Poets Laureate to date, along with biographical material, photos, and essays that place their work in context of their time. This lovely book has a Foreward by former Poet Laureate Billy Collins, and is edited by [...]

Interview with Beth Hoffman, author of Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

I am so pleased to welcome Beth Hoffman, author of Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, which debuted last week to great reception: #34 on the New York Times bestseller list, #11 on Heartland Indie Midwest, and #9 on SIBA (Southern Independent Booksellers’ Association); go CeeCee!

This novel is full of southern warmth and charm, and loaded with wise and [...]

Interview with Nuala Ni Chonchuir, author of Nude

I am so pleased to welcome Nuala Ni Chonchuir to the blog today! Nuala is the author of one of my favorite collections of short fiction, and she has recently published another collection, titled Nude. This book is described by the publisher:

The women and men in Nude play out their desires and frustrations from Dublin [...]

Author Interview: Kwei Quartey and Wife of the Gods

I’m so pleased to welcome Kwei Quartey to “She is Too Fond of Books”! Quartey’s debut novel, Wife of the Gods, is a murder mystery set in a rural village in Ghana, where long-held traditions often clash with modern practices. (author photo credit Steve Monez)

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Author Interview: Susan Helene Gottfried and ShapeShifter: The Demo Tapes, Year 1

I’m so pleased to have Susan Helene Gottfried as my guest on “She is Too Fond of Books” today. Susan is the author of the happening blog, “West of Mars – The Meet and Greet” as well as the recently-published short fiction collection ShapeShifter: The Demo Tapes, Year 1, which I reviewed here. Susan’s fictional world includes the [...]

Author Interview: John Addiego and The Islands of Divine Music

I’m so pleased to have John Addiego as my guest on “She is Too Fond of Books” today. John is the author of The Islands of Divine Music, published by Unbridled Books in October 2008 and reviewed here. Read on to learn more about John and his writing, the foundations of The Islands of Divine [...]

Author Interview: Joyce Hinnefeld and In Hovering Flight

A few weeks ago I reviewed the wonderful novel In Hovering Flight, which was published by Unbridled Books in September and was the Indie Next pick that month. I am so pleased that the talented author, Joyce Hinnefeld, expressed an interest in talking with me further about her work. Please sit down and “listen in” for further insight [...]

Uncovering the cover art at Unbridled Books

Take a look at the cover for Joyce Hinnefeld’s In Hovering Flight:

Beautiful, isn’t it? The image, from an Audubon print, is balanced by the sparse text on the parchment background. [...]

Call in and talk to Brunonia Barry, author of The Lace Reader

Tomorrow night (Wednesday, November 5), you can call in and talk to Brunonia Barry, author of The Lace Reader . The conference call takes place at 8pm EST; click this link for details, including how to call in, or email questions ahead of time. The webcast will be archived at that same link, so you [...]

Interview with Tatiana de Rosnay, author of Sarah’s Key

I am so pleased to welcome Tatiana de Rosnay to She Is Too Fond Of Books! Tatiana is author of the page-turning novel Sarah’s Key, which hit the New York Times paperback bestseller list on Friday; I expect we’ll see it there for a while! My review of Sarah’s Key is here. You can take a [...]

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