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John Manning, author of The Killing Room

Old houses have their secrets. The Young residence --- a beautiful Maine mansion overlooking the Atlantic --- is no exception.

P.C. and Kristin Cast are the mother/daughter author duo behind the bestselling House of Night Young Adult series. Here they share both some humorous and serious aspects of writing together as mother and daughter. What made you decide to write together? P.C.: We write together? What? Who is this Kristin person of whom you speak?

Feature: Scott Turow, author of Innocent

May 4, 2010

It’s not exactly like asking where you were when you heard JFK was shot, but for many of us, the publication of PRESUMED INNOCENT in 1987 was An Event.

Interview: Elinor Lipman, author of The Family Man

May 4, 2010

Question: This is your first novel set outside New England, correct?

Mother’s Day is this weekend and in today's guest blog post Rebecca Wells, author of THE CROWNING GLORY OF CALLA LILY PONDER and THE DIVINE SECRETS OF THE YA-YA SISTERHOOD talks about all the strong women who mother us and the lessons we learn from them.
Geraldine Neidenbach took extra special care to be sure her daughter, Jennifer, avoided any middle-child syndrome by scheduling daily reading sessions for the two of them. Those special dates paid off as Jennifer is now the bestselling author of the Elm Creek Quilts series.

May 2010

Happy May...though I still am wondering WHERE April went; it flew by! May means that ReadingGroupGuides.com is celebrating its 10th Anniversary --- WHERE did those years go? --- and we are going to be celebrating in a VERY big way. Look for a special newsletter from us next week where we share our exciting anniversary plans.

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ReadingGroupGuides.com is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. When did you discover the site?

May 1, 2010, 433 voters

April 30, 2010

Summer, Signings and Self-Publishing. Thoughts?

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Running an independent bookstore is a labor of love and courage.  I know - I did it for 5 years myself!  As with any small business, one of the best things is being able to make all the decisions yourself.  But as you can imagine, that can also be one of the hardest things.  In today's post, guest blogger and bookstore owner Jamie Layton needs a little help.  Check out her questions on book signings and self-published authors and if you have some thoughts on the matter please share!