Peter Heller recently answered questions for Books In Common about his experiences at author events both for his previous novel The Dog Stars and his latest novel The Painter.
Tag Archives: Community Reads Programs
Author Interview: Peter Heller
Posted in Issue #9
Also tagged All Campus Reads, Dog Stars, Peter Heller, The Painter
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Author Interview: David Treuer
Karen Joy Fowler’s We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves to be Showcased in Michigan Community Reads Program this Month
Karen Joy Fowler’s clever, insightful, and unusual family saga “We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves” has been chosen for Novi, Michigan’s Community Reads Program.
Posted in Authors, Karen Joy Fowler, We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
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Countdown Has Begun for Author Tim Egan’s Presentation when Estes Valley, CO, Reads Together
Recent BIC Events
Recent events coordinated through Books In Common. Garth Stein, Christina Baker Kline, Charlotte Rogan and Mardi Jo Link participated in Literary and events recently.
Posted in A Sudden Light, Charlotte Rogan, Christina Baker Kline, Garth Stein, Issue #8, Mardi Jo Link, Orphan Train, The Art of Racing in the Rain
Also tagged A Sudden Light, All Campus Reads, Charlotte Rogan, Christina Baker Kline, Garth Stein, Mardi Jo Link, Orphan Train, The Art of Racing in the Rain
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A Look At: The Benjamin School
To Vote, or Not to Vote: Finding an Author
Recently, a well-known university (who will remain anonymous to protect the poor souls who now know better) decided to allow their student body to choose the All Campus Read title, hoping that such collaboration would foster engagement, excitement and a bigger investment in the program. Their intentions were great! It’s a no-brainer that partnering with your audience will ensure a greater level of involvement and participation. However, the execution of their plan was deeply flawed. Their nomination process was open-ended. They didn’t consider things like speaker availability or cost into the voting system.
A Look At: Lake Oswego Reads
BIC Book Reviews
Books In Common book reviews of A Sudden Light by Garth Stein and We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler.
Posted in A Sudden Light, Garth Stein, Issue #8, Karen Joy Fowler
Also tagged A Sudden Light, All Campus Reads, Garth Stein, Karen Joy Fowler, The Art of Racing in the Rain, We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
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Author Interview: Garth Stein
Garth Stein joined us for an interview about his Community Reads experiences and why both his bestselling book The Art of Racing in the Rain and his upcoming novel, “A Sudden Light”, work well for them. “A Sudden Light” will be released September 30th by Simon and Schuster.
Posted in A Sudden Light, Garth Stein, Issue #8, The Art of Racing in the Rain
Also tagged A Sudden Light, All Campus Reads, Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain
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