About The Golden Mean Book Club Buddy: What do you think readers will find most notable about this book? Annabel Lyon: A frequent reaction I’ve had from readers is that they went into the book reluctantly, expecting a novel about Aristotle to be dry, and how pleasantly surprised they were to find it violent, sexy, [...]
About Memoir of a Good Death Book Club Buddy: What do you think readers will find most notable about Memoir of a Good Death? Anne Sorbie: In an immediate sense, readers have said that the title and the cover are huge draws which invite them to consider a topic that they might not otherwise [...]
Ariel Gordon is the author of Hump, a mash-up of pregnancy and mothering poems and urban/nature/love poems that functions as an anti-sentiment manifesto. Month by month, stanza by stanza, Gordon attempts to adequately represent the wonder and devilment of being-with-child. Hump is a love poem written simultaneously to a father and child, to a lover [...]
About your book: What do you think readers will find most notable about this book? Readers have told me that they are intrigued by the way they end up feeling admiration, or at least compassion, for a main character who has so many offensive qualities. The other notable aspect is that many readers have never [...]
About One for Sorrow, Two for Joy Book Club Buddy: What do you think readers will find most notable about this book? Barry Mathias: There is a range and variation in these short stories. Some are strongly autobiographical, others are amusing and in at least two there is definitely an element of the bizarre. BCB: Have [...]
About your book: Book Club Buddy: What do you think readers will find most notable about this book? Betty Jane Hegerat: I’ve been told that Delivery brings a new perspective to the complicated issue of adoption. I feared the book might offend adoptive families I’ve worked with, that I might be perceived as anti-adoption. I’ve [...]
Betty Jane Hegerat: Although the Cook murder case seems to have lain dormant in my memory for about 45 years, once I began digging around in the historical information, I remembered the shock to my eleven-year-old self of hearing that it was the son/brother who had killed the family. All I knew of older brothers [...]
About your book: What do you think readers will find most notable about this book? I hope that readers will find the accessibility of these poems something that stands out for them. I want the reader to see the issue, topic, theme of the poem through their own eyes and follow their own sight lines [...]
About Leaving Dublin: Writing My Way from Ireland to Canada Book Club Buddy: What do you think readers will find most notable about Leaving Dublin? Brian Brennan: For starters, the cover, designed by the very creative Chyla Cardinal of RMB | Rocky Mountain Books. It encapsulates in one striking image – that of a [...]
About Reptiles on Caffeine Book Club Buddy: What do you think readers will find most notable about this book? I think they will be validated. If they are anything like me, they will be relieved. Stress can manifest itself in all manner of responses, rudeness is very common. It can be hard to deal with [...]
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