Luanne Rice's Blog, page 17
June 13, 2012
Love times 30
oh love…feeling it so strongly right now, along with deep gratitude. look what Andrea Cirillo, my forever literary agent and great friend, made to celebrate LITTLE NIGHT–my 30th novel. this collage contains public book stuff and private friend stuff…book jackets, stars from my tv productions, some of the funnier quotes from my novels [...]
June 10, 2012
GMA
i had the best time talking about LITTLE NIGHT on Good Morning America today. Here is the link.
June 9, 2012
LITTLE NIGHT and the Monk
Here’s a photo of my dear friend Brother Luke. He’s reading LITTLE NIGHT, and he reads all my novels! We met many years ago when I was on book tour in the Louisville/Lexington KY area, visiting Joseph-Beth Booksellers and the late-great Hawley Cooke bookstores. (I miss Arlene, the store manager! Where [...]
June 5, 2012
My Cousin the Captain
My super-dear cousin Tom Brielmann, a captain for Delta Airlines, took this photo of LITTLE NIGHT and emailed me with the heading “Front of the Store at Logan Airport.” He then followed a tradition–he always buys my book in the Delta terminal first day of sale, and gives it to a random [...]
June 4, 2012
Providence
LITTLE NIGHT comes out tomorrow, the very same day the Transit of Venus will occur for the last time in our lifetimes. Coincidence? I’m not sure…
Some of you know how inspired I am by nature, especially celestial events. The full moon on the ocean enchants me. I’ve never missed a Perseid meteor shower–every [...]
May 14, 2012
LITTLE NIGHT by Luanne Rice: Part III Luanne’s Story
In this third video, it’s me telling my story. ME, it happened to me. Can you believe that? I couldn’t. I lived through the hell of trying to “fix” it, make it better, figure out what would make him happy so he’d stop. Abuse happens in shadows and secrets–I’m talking about it here so you [...]
May 9, 2012
THE SILVER BOAT– BOOK TRAILER
THE SILVER BOAT is about three sisters returning to their family home on Martha’s Vineyard for one last time, and their father who sailed to Ireland and never returned. James Gallagher’s video captures moments directly from the novel, and Maesa and Rosa Pullman’s song “Bells” is a sweet elegy for all that is lost and [...]
May 4, 2012
starred reviews for LITTLE NIGHT
we’re excited to share with you these early reviews, both starred, for LITTLE NIGHT:
From Publisher’s Weekly:
* Little Night
Luanne Rice. Viking/Pam Dorman, $26.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-670-02356-1
After bludgeoning her sister’s abusive husband with a burnt log, Clare Burke is whisked away to jail in the dramatic opening of Rice’s 30th novel [...]
May 3, 2012
LITTLE NIGHT: Part II Cynder’s Story
In this second video, Tamara’s mother Cynder Niemela talks about what it was like to see her daughter in an abusive relationship. LITTLE NIGHT, Luanne Rice’s 30th novel, deals with the effects of domestic abuse on the whole family.
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May 1, 2012
love, the beginning
today “how we started,” two short stories (linked to “the silver boat” and “little night”) i wrote to celebrate new love, first love, the kind of love that turns into forever love, was published as an e-special (for $1.99!–love don’t cost a thing) tell me: how did you start? what was the beginning of your [...]
