The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: A Novel, by Stieg Larsson. A journalist and his punk prodigy investigate the disappearance of a woman forty years ago. Olive Kitteridge: Stories, by Elizabeth Strout. Powerful linked stories about grief and connectedness in a town on the Maine coast. The Guernsey Literary & [...]
What we're reading according to the folks at Copperfield's books. There appears to be a lot of you who want to read Julie & Julia before seeing the movie! The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: A Novel, by Stieg Larsson. A journalist and his punk prodigy investigate the disappearance of [...]
The Tenth Annual Sonoma County Book Festival, is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 in Old Courthouse Square in Santa Rosa. The theme of this year’s Festival is “Bounty of the County – Local and Sustainable Literary Arts.” As always, the Festival is free and has attractions for all ages. [...]
Marlene Cullen, a cheerleader for writers, a writing workshop leader, published author and founder of Writers Forum of Petaluma, sent along this information about Chris Baty's upcoming appearance in Petaluma. Want to write a novel but don’t know where to start? Chris Baty has the answer with National Novel Writing [...]
Looking for something to read on the beach or take on your next trip? Check out these popular reads according to Copperfield's Books. "The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society: A Novel," by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows. A novel in letters describing life on the Channel Islands [...]
Here are last week's local bestsellers according to Copperfield's Books: The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society: A Novel, by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows. A novel in letters describing life on the Channel Islands during German occupation. The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel, by [...]
Celebrate Jonah Raskin's most recent book, Field Days: A Year of Farming, Eating, and Drinking Wine in California," at an Aug. 1 benefit for the Sonoma County Book Festival. The year's event takes place at Windrush Farm in Petaluma. Not only will Raskin read from his part memoir, part travel [...]
Susan Bono, the Petaluma publisher of Tiny Lights: A Journal of Personal Narative, recently edited a new book about personal sytle, Growing More Beautiful: An Artful Approach to Personal Style. The new book by Sonoma County's Jennifer Robin, also a painter, fashion consultant, and author of Clothe Your Spirit: Dressing [...]
