Awards

Congratulations to the semi-finalists for the Chanticleer Book Reviews I&I Book Awards– a division of the 2019 CIBAS:

A Year of Living Kindly by Donna Cameron

Searching for Family and Traditions at the French Table by Carole Bumpus

Raising the Bottom by Lisa Boucher 

Congratulations to the semi-finalists for the SOMERSET Book Awards– a division of the 2019 CIBAs:

The Same River by Lisa Reddick

The Nine by Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg

News and Updates

Publisher’s Weekly shared a marvelous review of Cerridwen Fallingstar’s Broth from the Cauldron saying, “Readers into witchcraft will find much to enjoy in this touching and humorous memoir.”

Heartfulness Magazine published an excerpt from Donna Cameron’s A Year of Living Kindly describing the connection between “Kindness and Vulnerability.”

Kate Kaufmann, author of Do You Have Kids? Life When the Answer is No, appeared as a guest on the Voice America radio show  “Dropping In” with Diane Dewey (Fixing the Fate).

Judy Gaman, author of Love, Life, & Lucille, was featured in Voyage Dallas.

Elena Schwolsky’s Waking in Havana was reviewed in POZ Magazine.

Events

Join Elayne Klasson, author of Love Is a Rebellious Bird, and Barbara Stark-Nemon, author of Hard Cider, at Book Bin Northbrook on Saturday, February 22nd from 3 to 5 p.m.

Elayne Klasson, author of Love Is a Rebellious Bird, will be speaking at the Brandeis National Committee of Southern California at the Skirball Museum on Tuesday, March 3rd and in Northern California for Brandeis and the Assistance League on Thursday, April 2nd. Please visit elayneklasson.com/events for more details.

Join Marika Lindholm, author of We Got This, and Diane Stelfox Cook, author of So Many Angels, for an evening of solo mom stories and conversations on Thursday, March 5th at 6:30 p.m. at Tatnuck Bookseller.

Join Barbara Artson, author of Odessa, Odessa, will be at Shomrei Torah Synagogue in West Hills, LA on Sunday, March 22nd for a book presentation and discussion.

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!