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We think so! In today’s guest post, regular contributor Denise Neary talks about what makes a great author event and introduces us to an author who does it right. If you haven’t read Melanie Benjamin yet, I think you’ll want to after reading this post.
It's a dreary day, so I thought I'd indulge myself and come up with a list of my favorite comedies. A caveat, however: this is not a fancy English-professor-y list of the finest, most exquisitely crafted, most erudite or intellectually sophisticated works on paper in the language. This is a list of the books that make me laugh until my mascara starts to run.
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So, you want to try comics, but are turned off by the history?
Recommended by John Warner When I graduated from college with my degree in creative writing, On Writing hadn’t been released yet, so instead I received six copies of Bird by Bird . It’s a fine book, as is King’s, but you don’t want to be part of the crowd.