Monday Give Away Winner
The winner of the ARC of The Darkling Bride, chosen by random number generator, is… Jamie! (Of Comment #18.) Congrats, Jamie! If you email me at willig@post.harvard.edu, and let me know where to send it, I’ll pop your book in the mail to you. Stay tuned for another give away next Monday!
Read MoreOctober Appearances: NYC and Harrison, NY
I’ll be out and about this October, talking books with some of my favorite people! October 17th: Book Club Night Out in NYC If you’re in the New York area, come join me, Beatriz Williams, and Karen White for an extra special Book Club Night Out hosted by Book Club Girl and Harper Collins. Book…
Read MoreMonday Give Away: THE DARKLING BRIDE
Welcome to Monday Give Away! As the days grow shorter and the air crisp, what could be better than a strong cup of tea and a little gothic atmospehere? (Or a lot of Gothic atmosphere.) This week, I have for you… an ARC of Laura Andersen’s The Darkling Bride. Here’s the official blurb: Three generations…
Read MoreWeekly Reading Round-Up
I can’t tell you about most of my reading this week, since it’s for the next Work-in-Progress, which is hush hush top secret…. But I did treat myself to the new Robert Galbraith, Lethal White, which I’ve just started. Somehow, there’s something about those Galbraith books that just says “September” to me. Maybe it’s because…
Read MoreMonday Give Away Returns!
While I was away on book tour, my newly walking toddler managed to dislodge several of the large, tottery piles of books that inexplicably sprout up all around the house. Lo and behold, what should I find? Lots of ARCs (advance review copies), for which I’ve long since acquired finished books. I’ll be sending those…
Read MoreWeekly Reading Round-Up
Greetings from the last leg of book tour! Sending thoughts and good wishes to everyone in the path of Florence. I hope you’re tucked up well away from the storm with a pile of good books and that all your loved ones are safe. It’s been a week of planes, trains, and automobiles! (Not always…
Read MoreCT and Rhode Island— Today!
Team W is barreling down the highway to Diane’s Books of Greenwich! Come join us at 10am for an informal meet and greet. Then you can find us tonight at Barrington Books in Cranston, RI for our last official event of book tour! But don’t worry— if you missed us, you can still find us…
Read MoreFlorida!
Hello, from Florida! Two-thirds of Team W had a blast last night in Vero Beach (so many thanks to the Vero Beach Book Center and to everyone who made the evening such fun!) and now we’re collecting our missing W and heading over to Orlando. I wish we could say we were going to Disney…
Read MoreHouston– Today! (Sunday, 9/9, 2pm)
Team W is in Texas! Come join us today at Murder by the Book in Houston, where we’ll be joined by the marvelous Kristina McMorris (we keep trying to get her to change to McWorris, but she says that will mess up the book covers). Expect an afternoon of banter, fun, and W shenanigans! What:…
Read MoreScottsdale- Today! (Saturday, 9/8)
The Glass Ocean has made it to Arizona! Team W is appearing at the legendary Poisoned Pen bookstore in Scottsdale today at 2:00. Join us for tea, cookies, and 1915 drama and intrigue. And guess what? We have a special guest author! Kristina McMorris will be an honorary W, talking about her new Depression-era novel,…
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