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AuthorsOnTheWeb.com
Newsletter
http://www.authorsontheweb.com/
April 2001
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Dear Reader:
What's new this month
on AuthorsOnTheWeb.com:
Once and Again: 6 Bestselling Authors on Their Recurring Characters
Six of today's top serial novelists --- Nevada Barr, Carolyn Hart, Robert B. Parker,
Ridley Pearson, George Pelecanos and Ian Rankin --- tell us how favorite characters like
Spenser, John Rebus and Anna Pigeon came to
life.
Author of the Month: ANITA SHREVE
With her new novel THE
LAST TIME THEY MET arriving in bookstores this month, and the movie adaptation of THE
WEIGHT OF WATER coming to the big screen later this year, Anita Shreve is at the
height of a distinguished career. Learn
more about her past as a teacher and an award-winning international journalist and the
rest of her journey to bestsellerdom.
Previous
Authors of the Month: Amy
Tan, Michael
Connelly and Barbara
Contest!
If you're a subscriber to this monthly newsletter, you are automatically entered to win Anita Shreve's new
novel THE LAST TIME THEY MET. If you're not a subscriber, send an e-mail to Newsletter@AuthorsOnTheWeb.com to put
yourself on our list. Please forward this to all your bookloving friends who want insider
info on authors.
Author
Bibliographies
Want to make sure
you don't miss a single book by that great author you recently discovered? Obsessed with
reading series of books in order? You'll find complete lists of books by many favorite
authors, in order, in our new Author Bibliographies
section. Have an author to suggest for this list? Please write to us at Contact@authorsontheweb.com.
Authors
to Watch
Check out our home page for links to the official websites of these authors and more:
Terry Pratchett - http://www.terrypratchettbooks.com/
Beverly Cleary - http://www.beverlycleary.com/
Don Coldsmith - http://www.doncoldsmith.com
C.S. Lewis - http://www.cslewisclassics.com/
Jan Karon - http://www.mitfordbooks.com/
Victoria Bruce - http://www.noapparentdanger.com/
Plus, find out who's making a buzz in the book world and who's hot in nonfiction and
paperback! It's all on our home page.
Fun
Stuff!
The Fun Stuff page is
one-stop-shopping for games, trivia, contests and giveaways for booklovers happening all
over the web.
Scuttlebutt
The Bard gets busted ... Clint Eastwood brings Michael Connelly and Dennis Lehane to the
big screen ... Bob Dylan's ex-wife speaks out about the new biography that unveiled their
relationship... Scandal biographer Andrew Morton takes on a new subject... every month,
Randy Reynolds rounds up the book world's hottest gossip!
Coming Attractions
Start making your summer reading list now with upcoming books from Sandra Brown, Paul
Theroux, Terry Pratchett and
more.
And in case you missed it last month...
8 DEBUT AUTHORS
DISCUSS THEIR FIRST TIME OUT
Eight debut authors tell their stories about the path to publication.
Enjoy this month's features, and let me know
if you think there's something we're missing! Visit us again on May 1st to find out who
will be the newest Author Of The Month.
--- Carol Fitzgerald (Carol@Bookreporter.com)
for The Book Report Network
Bookreporter.com * ReadingGroupGuides.com * AuthorsOnTheWeb.com *
Teenreads.com * Kidsreads.com
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