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May 3, 2010
BookTour: Salem, Marblehead, Brookline, and Newburyport
Starting tomorrow, I'll be on tour for my new book The Map of True Places. I'll be in MA this week: Salem (Tuesday), Marblehead (Wednesday), Brookline (Thursday), and Newburyport (Friday). For times and locations, click here: http://bit.ly/dkMmv6
I'm looking forward to seeing everyone!
I'm looking forward to seeing everyone!
April 23, 2010
Newburyport Literary Festival
Come join me in Newburyport, MA, tomorrow, April 23, for the Newburyport Literary Festival!
I'll be on a panel called "A Sense of Place" with Aine Greaney, moderated by Elizabeth Barrett, bright and early at 9 AM. There are multiple venues downtown, with many presenters. You can view the schedule here. It's bound to be [...:]
I'll be on a panel called "A Sense of Place" with Aine Greaney, moderated by Elizabeth Barrett, bright and early at 9 AM. There are multiple venues downtown, with many presenters. You can view the schedule here. It's bound to be [...:]
April 20, 2010
A note about 'The Map of True Places'
Brunonia Barry on \'The Map of True Places\'
Click on the link above for a personal message from me!
It's two weeks away from the release of my new book! Be sure to check back in next week for a reading guide that will be posted for book groups. Next month I'll be on tour (the tour [...:]
Click on the link above for a personal message from me!
It's two weeks away from the release of my new book! Be sure to check back in next week for a reading guide that will be posted for book groups. Next month I'll be on tour (the tour [...:]
April 2, 2010
The Map of True Places Tour!
Just released! Tour dates for The Map of True Places. Click here to view the schedule: http://bit.ly/dkMmv6 Hope to see you on the tour.
March 24, 2010
Rickie Lee Jones
The story you write, you live.
from Rickie Lee Jones', Wild Girl, (Balm in Gilead CD)
I lived in LA in the early eighties when Rickie Lee Jones' first album appeared and changed my musical tastes. Everything she described I understood on a level that I could not put into words. I was an LA transplant from [...:]
from Rickie Lee Jones', Wild Girl, (Balm in Gilead CD)
I lived in LA in the early eighties when Rickie Lee Jones' first album appeared and changed my musical tastes. Everything she described I understood on a level that I could not put into words. I was an LA transplant from [...:]
March 4, 2010
Hey! Look! A contest! Enter to win a trip to Salem, MA.
Dear Faithful Readers,
I set my novels, The Lace Reader and The Map of True Places, in Salem, MA because it is my hometown, one of the places on earth that I know best. As a small city, Salem is rich in history — it has lived through prosperity as a shipping town, through notoriety as the epicenter [...:]
I set my novels, The Lace Reader and The Map of True Places, in Salem, MA because it is my hometown, one of the places on earth that I know best. As a small city, Salem is rich in history — it has lived through prosperity as a shipping town, through notoriety as the epicenter [...:]
February 16, 2010
UPDATE: The Map of True Places
Chapters One and Two are now available for download. Just go to www.MapOfTruePlaces.com. The book will be out May 4th. Enjoy!
Brunonia
Brunonia
February 1, 2010
Wait, wait. What the heck happened to January?
It's been such a hectic past few months! The manuscript for the new book went in at the end of December, so I've been busy tying up loose ends.
January came in bearing many joys for me. The Lace Reader continues to create awe-inspiring hubbub. The Lace Reader won the General Fiction contest in the New [...:]
January came in bearing many joys for me. The Lace Reader continues to create awe-inspiring hubbub. The Lace Reader won the General Fiction contest in the New [...:]
January 23, 2010
Starbucks / Red Cross Haiti Relief Effort
Dear friends,
Starbucks has enabled their 10,000+ North American stores to receive donations at point of sale that will be given directly to the RED CROSS in support of Haiti relief efforts. WYCLEF JEAN has joined to help, kicking off the campaign with his PSA and announcing STARBUCKS's $1 Million donation.
Join Wyclef Jean by donating to [...:]
Starbucks has enabled their 10,000+ North American stores to receive donations at point of sale that will be given directly to the RED CROSS in support of Haiti relief efforts. WYCLEF JEAN has joined to help, kicking off the campaign with his PSA and announcing STARBUCKS's $1 Million donation.
Join Wyclef Jean by donating to [...:]
January 20, 2010
Read from my new book "The Map of True Places"
My new book, The Map of True Places, will be available on May 4th. In the meantime, you can read excerpts from it starting today and in the weeks to come. It's a story about relationships and family and finding your true place in the world when you have no map to follow. If you'd [...:]
