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December 19, 2014

Spend 8 hours with Simon this holiday season on Audible.com....

http://www.audi...

Spend 8 hours with Simon this holiday season on Audible.com....

http://www.audible.com/pd/Fiction/Everything-Beautiful-Began-After-Audiobook/B0057QZG2O/ref=a_search_c4_1_1_srTtl?qid=1419006100&sr=1-1


Everything Beautiful Began After: A Novel
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Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Rebecca is young, lost, and beautiful. A gifted artist, she seeks solace and inspiration in the Mediterranean heat of Athens—trying to understand who she is and how she can love without fear. George has come to Athens to learn ancient languages after gr...
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Published on December 19, 2014 08:23

December 10, 2014

Workshop on Getting Published Next Week in New York City, taught by Simon's clos...

Workshop on Getting Published Next Week in New York City, taught by Simon's close friend and former literary agent, Lucas Hunt.

The two-hour class will guide students on how to get published across all markets, compose winning query letters, book proposals and pitches, and give expert advice on how to find and work with a literary agent. This workshop is for authors with finished manuscripts, as well as those just starting out.

December 15th, 2014 from 6.30 – 8.30 p.m. Space limited to seven students. The cost per person is $150. Email lucas@orchardstrategies.com to reserve.


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Published on December 10, 2014 10:39

October 16, 2014

Simon quoted in Jane Ciabattari's brilliant story for the BBC on Dylan Thomas......

Simon quoted in Jane Ciabattari's brilliant story for the BBC on Dylan Thomas....

http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20141016-dylan-thomas-rock-n-roll-poet


BBC - Culture - Dylan Thomas: Rock ‘n’ roll poet
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It is 100 years since the birth of Dylan Thomas, who set the template for future poets and spoken word. But what made him so unique? Jane Ciabattari looks back.
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Published on October 16, 2014 08:53

September 30, 2014

Meet Simon tonight in MILWAUKEE at Boswell Books. Event begins at 7 p.m.

Boswel...

Meet Simon tonight in MILWAUKEE at Boswell Books. Event begins at 7 p.m.

Boswell Books
2559 N. Downer Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53211

http://simonvanbooy.com/tourdates.htm
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Published on September 30, 2014 14:56

September 29, 2014

Meet Simon tomorrow night in MILWAUKEE at Boswell Books. Event begins at 7 p.m....

Meet Simon tomorrow night in MILWAUKEE at Boswell Books. Event begins at 7 p.m.

Boswell Books
2559 N. Downer Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53211

http://simonvanbooy.com/tourdates.htm
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Published on September 29, 2014 13:16

September 25, 2014

"...My advice for getting them is not to be obvious. Request their placement whe...

"...My advice for getting them is not to be obvious. Request their placement where only you, your lovers, and your launderer can see..."

-Simon Van Booy quoted in the South China Morning Post.

Read the full story here:

http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-watches/article/1600236/can-fashion-brands-revitalise-monogram


Can fashion brands revitalise the monogram?
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Once seen as a sign of privilege, they are being undermined by ubiquity.
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Published on September 25, 2014 06:26

September 10, 2014

Meet Simon in Boston tonight at 7PM, Porter Square Books, Cambridge.
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Meet Simon in Boston tonight at 7PM, Porter Square Books, Cambridge.
http://www.portersquarebooks.com/event/simon-van-booy-illusion-separateness


Simon Van Booy, The Illusion of Separateness | Porter Square Books
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The characters in Simon Van Booy's The Illusion of Separateness discover at their darkest moments of fear and isolation that they are not alone, that they were never alone, that every human being is a link in a chain we cannot see. This gripping novel--inspired by true events--tells the interwoven s…
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Published on September 10, 2014 10:21

September 8, 2014

See Simon at The Strand Bookstore in New York City, Tuesday evening at 7PM in co...

See Simon at The Strand Bookstore in New York City, Tuesday evening at 7PM in conversation with critic and writer Liesl Schillinger
http://www.villagevoice.com/events/simon-van-booy-and-liesl-schillinger-4917849/


Simon Van Booy and Liesl Schillinger - Strand Book Store - New York Events
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Simon Van Booy and Liesl Schillinger at Strand Book Store info from Village Voice. Find info about New York events, concerts, shows, admission and ticket prices
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Published on September 08, 2014 08:37

August 27, 2014

Meet Simon this autumn at readings in New York City, Boston, and Milwaukee:

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Meet Simon this autumn at readings in New York City, Boston, and Milwaukee:

http://www.simonvanbooy.com/tourdates.htm


Simon Van Booy ›› Author Biography
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Tuesday, September 09, 2014NEW YORK7:00 PMSTRAND BOOKSTORE 828 Broadway New York, NY 10003-4805 Emily Simpson212.473.1452 exemily@strandbooks.com __________________________________________________________________________________Wednesday, September 10, 2014BOSTON7:00 PMPORTER SQUARE BOOKS 25 White S…
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Published on August 27, 2014 12:24

August 18, 2014

http://espresso.repubblica.it/visioni......

http://espresso.repubblica.it/visioni/societa/2014/08/05/news/bestseller-da-vacanze-i-nostri-consigli-1.175775


Bestseller da vacanze, i nostri consigli
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Al mare o in montagna. Da soli o con i bambini. All’insegna di romanticismo o spirito d’avventura. Ogni vacanza ha i suoi libri. E novità da mettere in valigia
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Published on August 18, 2014 17:48