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Hi Everyone, BIG news. EXCITING news! OMG, this is happening news!! Red Penguin Books offered me a contract to traditionally publish my middle-grade historical novel, Daily Bread! They will manage the editing, layout, design, and artwork, and have it out in the world by (gulp) October, complete with generous promotional, distribution, and multimedia programs. Take… Continue reading BIG Announcement
I am writing while thunder and flashes of lightning usher in the dawn. The storm will pass through soon leaving a fresh wash from the humidity (I hope). In the meantime the low rumble and steady patter of rain provide perfect morning music. I just came home after a week at my favorite place—Davis Park,… Continue reading Stories Served News and Notes August 13, 2020
This painting portrays Coney Island, 1889. Coney Island was and is Brooklyn's seaside mecca. The beach offered relief from the city's heat and congestion. From the way people dressed, it is hard to imagine any measurable bits of relief. Hats, shoes, high neck collars and long sleeves could not invite more than a stroll while… Continue reading The Beach Loving Legacy of Nelly Truglio
Welcome to Stories Served Around The Table July 2020 Recap. The pandemic remains the topic of conversation. Everywhere, everyone must wear masks and keep a distance while going to and from essential errands. Recognizing neighbors in masks has become a skill set. I still find it hard to greet with a head nod, and elbow… Continue reading July 2020 Recap
Please excuse Antoinette from the blog and commenting responsibilities over these last few weeks. She will be back in mid-August. Antoinette needs to step back, re-plan the blog and website, spend time taking care of family matters, and focus-focus-focus on several writing projects that need her attention and juggling expertise. She also hopes to get… Continue reading An Absent Note
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