Nerys Parry's Blog, page 95
November 29, 2011
Finding Simon
The question I most often receive at my events and in interviews is this: where inspired you to write this book? It's a tale I've told many times, but for those who haven't heard it, I wanted to share with … Continue reading →
November 25, 2011
Arrivederci Almont-ay!
It was a beautiful night in Almonte at Palms Coffee Shop. There was art on the walls, a light snow on the ground, the shush of cappiccinos pouring. The town's Christmas lights were on, illuminating a picture-perfect small-town main street, … Continue reading →
November 22, 2011
Cracked.com lists 6 man-made disasters about to happen
The comic e-zine Cracked.com has a great read on 6 man-made natural disasters waiting to happen. Scrolling down the comments, there appears to be some science in question, but the story still opened my eyes. Is this the new "ghost … Continue reading →
November 19, 2011
For the love of books
Like many book addicts, I feed my addiction by scouring garage sales and used bookstores for that perfect fifty-cent fix. I often hunt out stories no longer in print, the ones that once caused a stir in the public's imagination … Continue reading →
November 12, 2011
3 Women and Surprise Guest
First week of promotion was exhausting, but also exhilirating, exciting and entertaining (yes Jasmine, I love alliteration too!). It all began on Wednesday at the Library and Archives 3 Women, 3 Books event, where I was fortunate enough to be … Continue reading →
November 7, 2011
Two Great Events in One Week!
Just a reminder of two great events coming up this week. 3 Women 3 Books will be a blast with Jasmine and Sandra, when we talk sex, humour and publishing. Great for anyone who's ever wanted to publish a book … Continue reading →
October 30, 2011
We have three winners!
Congratulations Rebecca Parrish, Chauntel Vickers and Jennifer Harding, the three winners of the GoodReads Man & Other Natural Disasters Giveaway contest! A signed copy of the novel will be in the post and off to you on Monday. I hope … Continue reading →
October 28, 2011
First clip of interview on YouTube
Hi everyone! For those who missed last Friday's interview, I just posted a clip is posted on YouTube. I'll get a few more up on line next week. Click here to check it out, and feel free to share. Nerys … Continue reading →
October 22, 2011
Books & bourbon! Good times on Roger's Daytime October 21, 2011
Just thought I'd share the photo of me with Daytime hosts Derick Fage and Lois Lee on October 21, 2011. Thanks to the Roger's team for a great morning interview. I had lots of fun, and I only wish I … Continue reading →
Take the Man & Other Natural Disasters Quiz!
As promised to the Kanata book ladies, the M&OND book quiz is now up on GoodReads. To find out just how well you know Simon and Minerva, click on quizzes and search under my name or the book title. A quick link is here:
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Best of luck to everyone!
Nerys
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Best of luck to everyone!
Nerys
