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Grief, Growth, and Orange Shag Carpet: A Talk With Author Abby Hegewald
You wouldn’t expect a book about grief to leave your ribs sore from belly laughing, but that’s exactly what you’ll get from Just Smile by Abby Hegewald. And it’s certainly not because the memoir holds back in the darkness and distress departments. Despite its title, Just Smile isn’t about smiling your sadness away. Instead, it…
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Ladybug’s Christmas Blog Tour
Pink Umbrella Books is excited to announce the Ladybug’s Christmas blog tour, which will run December 1– 10, 2020. Interested bloggers should email us at pinkumbrellabooks@gmail.com or post in the comments below. About the Book: It’s Christmastime in the garden, and Ladybug is excited to celebrate with her loved ones! When Ladybug invites her friends…
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All Is Bright: Christmas Anthology Will Bring Cheer to this 2020 Holiday Season
A busy mother trying to create perfect memories for her sons. A weary widower with only $1 to give. A Yellowstone mechanic falling head over heals for someone she’s not sure will stay. And through it all, hope that Christmas will bring unexpected miracles. This collection of heartwarming short stories, nonfiction pieces, and poetry will…
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Only Gossip Prospers Zoom Talk
The Murray Hill Neighborhood AssociationPreservation & Design Committeeis pleased to announce Louisa May Alcott’s Murray Hilla live Zoom author talk and discussionwithLorraine Tosiello, author of Only Gossip Prospers Tuesday, October 20, 20206:30-8pm EDT Online EventRegister HereThe zoom link and password will be sent to you after you register.Email your questions to info@murrayhillnyc.org.You will also be able to…
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Pink Umbrella Christmas Anthology open for submissions!
Is the COVID life getting you down? Need an escape from reality? Picture chestnuts roasting on an open fire, the scent of pine trees topped with glittering snow and twinkling lights. Now go write a heartwarming story about it! Pink Umbrella Books is excited to announce our intention to publish an original Christmas anthology, to…
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Did you write a book in quarantine? Let’s talk.
Like it or not, the pandemic forced us to shift gears. Maybe you baked every banana bread on your Pinterest board. Maybe you Zoomed (with or without pants). Maybe you curated a choice selection of virus memes. But maybe you wrote. A lot. And if that 1,000-word pipe dream has taken off and become a…
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SHOES Blog Tour
Pink Umbrella Books is excited to announce the Shoes blog tour, which will run February 25 – March 5, 2020. Interested bloggers should email us at pinkumbrellabooks@gmail.com or post in the comments below. About the Book: Flip-flops for the beach, sassy flats for shopping or black heels for a night out on the town—Mom’s closet…
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Book review: “Only Gossip Prospers: A Novel of Louisa May Alcott in New York” by Lorraine Tosiello — Louisa May Alcott is My Passion
Lorraine Tosiello, MD, has been a practicing internist in New York and New Jersey for 38+ years, specializing in infectious diseases. She has dedicated her professional life to the care of people with HIV. You could say it is a passion of hers, one that a certain 19th century author would have approved of wholeheartedly. […]…