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Author Archives: Gabriella West
Summer Has Started
It would have been Anthony Bourdain’s 63rd birthday today. Enjoy a listen to his inimitable voice. He manages to bring out the poetry in Waffle House. Today is a day to remember him with love. Today would have been Anthony … Continue reading
Beto and Pete: A Tale of Two Articles
In this election season, good journalism is important. But what happens when “good journalism” comes up against people’s uncritical adoration of a candidate? We all know the stereotype of the “hit piece.” In Janet Malcolm‘s 1990 book The Journalist and … Continue reading
Posted in News, Writing
Tagged Beto O'Rourke, Candidates for 2020, good journalism, hit piece, Janet Malcolm, Journalism, Nathan Heller, Pete Buttigieg, politics, power, Vanity Fair, Vogue
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The Day That Notre Dame Burned
It was Tax Day, and that’s bad enough, but it turns out that April 15, 2019, will go down as the day that Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris burned almost completely. The two great towers are still standing, at least. Hours … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged April 15, Cathedral, Disaster, Fire, Medieval, News, Notre Dame, paris, Steve Silberman, Twitter
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The Abstract-Impressionism of Berthe Morisot and Joan Mitchell
Guest blogger Paula Butterfield’s novel about the life and work of impressionist artist Berthe Morisot, “La Luministe,” will be published by Regal House on March 15, 2019. She stops by to discuss the surprising similarities between Morisot and … Continue reading
Dorothy Richardson, overlooked modernist writer
Originally posted on Gabriella West:
Richardson was a pioneering modernist writer. When I was an ardent young intellectual in the early ’90s, I took a class on Modernist Women Writers with the poet Kathleen Fraser at SFSU. One of our…
Upcoming in March: Read an E-Book Week, Followed by Guest Blogger Paula Butterfield
February has been shooting by, and I have not posted here, but let me remedy this before the month disappears completely into the rearview mirror! The first week of March (March 3-9) is the time for Read an E-Book Week … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT, News, Reviews, Writing
Tagged 19th-century French art, Berthe Morisot, Elsie Street series, guest post, impressionism, Joan Mitchell, La Luministe, LGBT romance, Paula Butterfield, Read an Ebook Week, Return to Carlsbad, sale, Smashwords, The Pull of Yesterday, women artists
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Connecting the Dots Published in Audiobook Format!
Have you ever wondered whether you or a loved one might have ADHD? My little self-help ebook/memoir, Connecting the Dots: My Midlife Journey with Adult AD/HD, published in 2013, is now available in audiobook format, at a suggested list price … Continue reading
Posted in News, Self-publishing, Writing
Tagged ADD, ADHD, Apple, Audible, audiobook, connecting the dots, Daniela Acitelli, Findaway Voices, Google play, mental health, nonfiction, women's health
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December Deals and Holiday Wishes
December is usually a slow month in the freelance world and in the book world, too. This year, I seem to have a lot going on with freelance editorial work (not complaining, this is nice!). Turns out I have some … Continue reading
Review: Becoming Mrs. Lewis
Patti Callahan’s just-published novel (Thomas Nelson; $25.99) is a fictional take on the story of Joy Davidman (1915-1960) and CS Lewis. I had previously seen and adored the film Shadowlands, so I came to the character of Joy Davidman informed … Continue reading
Return to Carlsbad Out Now on Amazon!
And now, back to book news! The third book in my Elsie Street contemporary gay romance trilogy, Return to Carlsbad, is done! It was released today on Amazon. On Smashwords, and the other stores like Apple and BN, it comes … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT, News, Self-publishing, Writing
Tagged Aaron, bi romance, Elsie Street, Google play, HEA, preorder, Return to Carlsbad, review, romance, trilogy
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