Monthly Archives: May 2010

May Book Winners!

Congratulations to Dobie and Suzette! You are our May 2010 Book Winners! Dobie’s name was drawn first, so she gets the first choice between DEWEY by Vicki Myron, a memoir about the famous “Library Cat,” and Terri Blackstock’s novel, LINE … Continue reading

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Currently Reading/May 2010

Last month I told you that our reading group had chosen Mitch Albom’s HAVE A LITTLE FAITH for our May book, but we’ve decided to hold off on Mitch until September 2010.  Our book for May is TALLGRASS, a novel … Continue reading

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May Free Book Blurbs

I hope you’ll post your favorite flower, flowering shrub or tree to be eligible to win one of our May Free Books!  You are eligible to post even if you are a previous winner.  This month’s books include LINE OF … Continue reading

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May Free Books!

Hope you will post for a chance to win one of May’s free books. They are LINE OF DUTY, an inspirational thriller by Terri Blackstock; and DEWEY, a memoir about the small town library cat who touched the world, by … Continue reading

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Kids’ Book Club

This week, I had the best time ever at a Kids’ Book Club.  This particular club is sponsored by the St. Ignace (Michigan) Public Library, and, because the kids had chosen to read my book SISU, they invited me to … Continue reading

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Carpel Tunnel

When I present at writers’ workshops, I often quote that ancient Chinese curse,”May you live in interesting times.”  My point is that, although it is NOT a good thing for real people to live during interesting times (wars, famines, earthquakes), it IS a … Continue reading

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