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Traveling Book Club

Cynthia Kraack Posted on April 19, 2012 by Cynthia KraackMay 28, 2015

Every writer must be a reader. I won’t back down from that statement. A writer who does not read is like a person applying for a driving license who has never sat behind the steering wheel. I have my book … Continue reading →

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Blog Book Reviews

Cynthia Kraack Posted on March 29, 2012 by Cynthia KraackMay 28, 2015
Kindle topping pile of books

Finding the best blogs to follow or query for a review is a bit like searching for a dozen blue gumballs in a bin filled with thousands of small, round candies.

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Hunger Games Lessons

Cynthia Kraack Posted on March 23, 2012 by Cynthia KraackMay 28, 2015

Hunger Games trilogy may bring young adult readers and their parents together for a summer of interesting discussions

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Bookstore Appearances 2012

Cynthia Kraack Posted on March 16, 2012 by Cynthia KraackMay 24, 2012

Publishers like writers to do the traditional bookstore tour. Friends have traveled as far as the Virgin Islands to do readings. With the right combination of store personnel and audience, a bookstore reading is a wonderful experience.

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The World is Over/AWP

Cynthia Kraack Posted on March 1, 2012 by Cynthia KraackMay 28, 2015

If merely publishing is what makes your career successful, the entry point is easy. If feeding the kids is what you need, the bar is higher. A totally personal question.

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Margaret Atwood at AWP

Cynthia Kraack Posted on February 28, 2012 by Cynthia KraackMay 28, 2015

Today’s political environment provides an interesting backdrop for Atwood’s appearance at the 2012 AWP conference as the keynote speaker

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The Book Pile

Cynthia Kraack Posted on January 27, 2012 by Cynthia KraackMay 24, 2012

What books fill a writer’s bookshelves in January 2012? Julian Barnes to Tea Obreht have top billing today along with space for technology books.

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