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Last Monday, before the official kick-off of BEA, HarperPerennial invited a group of bloggers into their offices to sit with staff from various departments and learn – in the most general sense – how a book goes from the editor’s desk to the store shelves. The book they used as a real-life example was The Beekeeper’s Lament: [...] I look at my calendar each week before I write this post … there aren’t many bookish events planned for me this week … Monday 11/24 – Today we have both the “Harvest Festival and Feast” at LM4′s preschool and the “Reader’s Celebration” in LW6′s First Grade class. You guessed it, both start at 9:00. J is [...] OK folks, this is it! The day I’ve been waiting 3 weeks for! … LW12 is off to school (coughing still from the walking pneumonia, but they tell me that can last 3-4 weeks!), LM10 and LW6 are up and moving in the right direction. LM4 is still asleep, but showed no signs of illness [...] Diana Spechler, author of Who By Fire, shares a bit about Three Lives & Company in New York’s West Village; you’ll find Who By Fire on the shelves at Three Lives and wherever fine books are sold! When my first novel hit the shelves last month, a sales rep from my publishing house and I went [...] It’s actually a fairly quiet week, bookish and otherwise, on my calendar this week. That’s a relief, because I can already feel the frenzy of the holiday season around the corner, and it will be nice to relax a bit and catch up on “things” around here! Of course, now that I’ve said that, my [...] I’m happy to see Friday rolling around this week! That nasty conjunctivitis/virus that has been working its way through my house the past two weeks finally hit me Four family members down, two to go … although I’m hoping my husband and LW12 will be spared! I wasn’t able to get out for [...] |
 
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