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So glad you guys are enjoying the recaps! As I come across more I'll add them to the original post
Donald, you were definitely not far from my thoughts, in fact when two of the editors said that male driven fiction was on the rise I thought, "Donald needs to hear this!"
We missed you guys who couldn't make it and those of you who want to re-live it! If you've written a recap feel free to add yours here! Here's my recap: http://amandaorr.vpweb.com/blog/2011/06/20/Books-Big-Names-and-Besties-2011-HNS-Conference-Recap-.aspx Chris Cevasco http://www.christophermcevasco...
Ok, I made a simple sign. It says (get ready for it): HISTORICAL FICTION ONLINE. Creative, yes? Anyway, I'll be in the lobby at 9:00 pm near a sitting area holding the sign so that we can find each other. But, we may meet before then, my name is Amanda so if you meet a blond named Amanda it's probab...
[quote=""Lady Macbeth""] I felt a real Wuthering Heights vibe when reading this - the sexual menace and the darkness were all there but slightly lacked the subtlety and depth of Emily Bronte's novel. Would absolutely love the Beeb to do a Du Maurier season.[/quote] I definitely got the same vibe. Al...
I might have mentioned it to you at the last HNS conference. I was writing a book ab the Acadian deportation at the time. I remember sitting at a table one night with a librarian--dark hair if I recall correctly. But yes, the story is beautiful. The history behind the story itself is interesting too...
Great! Let's do after dinner on Friday night in the hotel lobby (the one we're staying in) so that we don't have to go too far in case we want to meander back in to listen to the Friday Night Fight Scenes...after copious amounts of Diet Coke, of course. Shall we say 9:00 pm in the hotel lobby sittin...