The Melrose Public Library is pleased to announce the return appearance of award winning author Hallie Ephron who will be speaking at the next Authors Corner program on Tuesday, May 3rd at 7:30 p.m. Hallie Ephron is a writer, book reviewer, and writing teacher. Her previous novel, “Never Tell a Lie”, was nominated for multiple awards, including the Mary Higgins Clark Award, and won the David .. more …
April 12, 2011by dora levy MossanenA powerful novel of love and loss and the reverberating effects of historical atrocities on our children, “Great House” by Nicole Krauss (Norton, $24.95) is a testimony to the relentless grip of memory on our present, a series of interconnected stories rendered with poise and striking clarity.As she proved in her previous novel, the international bestseller “The .. more …
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Jerry Brown’s staggering blow to Los Angeles, Schwarzenegger’s exit stench, a first look at KCET’s new news offerings and more.Gov. Jerry Brown’s first budget on Monday will inflict a staggering burden of cuts on the city and county of Los Angeles, says Tim Rutten. LAT op-ed In his first full day on the job, Brown walked right up to the third rail of California politics: Proposition 13. Rough .. more …
October 6, 2010by Dora Levy Mossanen”Sourland” (Ecco: $25.99) is an apt title for the latest collection of short stories from Joyce Carol Oates, which includes tales of violence, murder, abuse, rape, beating, guilt, grief and a series of relationships ” some ordinary, others bizarre ” that invariably go sour. The loss of a spouse and the complicated ways in which guilt shapes the acts of the .. more …
The editorial staff is currently reviewing submissions of previously unpublished poetry, fiction, book reviews, and essays to include in its upcoming 18th year of publication. Preference for submissions is 1,200 words or less.The Winter 2010 theme is “Season of Darkness, Season of Mystery.” Deadline for submissions is November 15, 2010.E-mail submissions are preferred and should be sent as text or .. more …
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For authors and readers alike, there are many ways to promote the books that they write and love to read. If you are at an end on how to market your books, poems or even articles then try a book marketing network. It is just what it sounds like, an online network to market what you have written. If you no longer want to wait around for publishers’ acceptance or rejection letters, then you need to .. more …
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