
One of the best and weirdest parts of becoming a published author is being asked to speak. If you’ve read The Heroine’s Bookshelf, you’ll know that I come from San Diego, CA. I never felt self-conscious about my speaking voice until I started my first year at Smith College in
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Favorite book moment of the week: It’s a toss-up between being a fly on the wall for the many omgBorders conversations (what can I say, I’m fascinated by spectacular rises and falls) and, of course, witnessing the enormous outpouring of good cheer and support for February’s Heroine Love event, which
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What do Annie Dillard, Jenny McCarthy, Marya Hornbacher, Kelly Corrigan, and the lowly Erin Blakemore have in common? More than you’d think…we’ve all had the honor of having our audiobook narrated by Tavia Gilbert! Yesterday, Tavia kindly wrote me a note telling me she’s been selected by Blackstone Audio to
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