Category Archives: Fresh From the Northwest

From the Ideas We Love Department: Author in the House

Posted on January 28, 2010 by admin

Shelf Awareness brought this New York Times Book Review essay to our attention. In “The D.I.Y. Book Tour,” author Stephen Elliott discusses his 33-city—or should we say 33-house?—book tour. All of Elliott’s book events for his new title, The Adderall … Continue reading →

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All In a Day: Rylant and McClure on OPB, YouTube

Posted on January 28, 2010 by admin

Listen as Newbery Award-winning children’s author Cynthia Rylant and papercut artist wonder Nikki McClure talk with OPB’s Emily Harris about their charming collaboration, All in a Day. The book won a 2010 PNBA Award. Watch McClure talks about her work … Continue reading →

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Friends and Oddments: Ounce, Dice, Trice

Posted on January 28, 2010 by admin

Watch as the staff members of Grass Roots Books and Music (Corvallis) read aloud from Alastair Reid’s book of fanciful and made-up words. Spinnaker! Whir! Smidgen! Fussbudget! Galoshes!

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