Awards

Donna Cameron’s A Year of Living Kindly and Ellen Notbohm’s The River by Starlight have been named finalists for the Pacific Northwest Writers Association’s Nancy Pearl Book Awards.

News and Updates

The Nine by Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg and Don’t Put the Boats Away by Ames Sheldon were named new books to read over Labor Day weekend by Parade Magazine. 

Spine Magazine published a featured story about The Nine by Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg and Crossroad Reviews gave the novel praise.

Write On, Sisters! by Brooke Warner was featured on an episode of Write-minded Podcast.

Heather Cumiskey was interviewed by The Nerd Daily and her book, I Love You Like That, was featured as a recommended read on BookTrib.

J.L. Doucette, author of On a Quiet Street, wrote a piece featured on Crime Reads and was interviewed by Map Your Mystery.

Carole Bumpus, author of Searching for Family and Traditions at the French Table, received an excellent review from Foreword Reviews and Belle Provence Travels.

Jamaica Plain News and Authority Magazine interviewed Elizabeth Anne Wood, author of Bound.

Hippie Chick by Ilene English received a positive review from Spine Magazine.

Events

Join Anniqua Rana for a book launch event for Wild Boar in the Cane Field on Tuesday, September 17th at 7 p.m. at The Bindery.

Join Ilene English, author of Hippie Chick, for a book launch on Friday, September 27th at 7 p.m. at Copperfield’s Books.

Play on Words will be presenting a chapter, “Birth Canal,” from Wild Boar in the Cane Field by Anniqua Rana at Lit Crawl San Fransico on Saturday, October 19th.

Carole Bumpus, author of Searching for Family and Traditions at the French Table, is heading out on tour from September 5th, 2019 to December 4th, 2019. Click here for specific dates and locations.

If you are in the Atlanta, GA area, join Christine Ristaino, author of All the Silent Spaces, for a book event. See the flyer below for more details on dates and locations.

 

Every week, we celebrate noteworthy achievements and upcoming events happening within the She Writes Press community in our “Friday High Fives!” If you have coverage you’d like to share, a new award to your name or an event planned, please email digital@sparkpointstudio.com and we’ll get you included in an upcoming Friday High Fives!