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Moving Forward
I spent New Year’s Eve day on the Pacific Coast Starlight train from Santa Cruz to Los Angeles after a weeklong getaway at my friend, Sue Crosby’s house in the…
Michele’s Summer Reading List
Summer is always, in our minds, a more relaxing time of year. If we are lucky to be on vacation we have the leisure time to pick up that book…
The Vagaries of Time
Whether we are parents watching our children grow up, children watching our parents grow older, or seeing our own selves enter a new stage in our lives, we know that…
Book Lovers Get Ready!
It's spring in LA and that means it's time for my favorite event of the year. Put on your shorts, sandals and sunscreen and join me for the Los Angeles…
Kirkus: An Insider Industry Review!
Just last week I received news from Kirkus that my novel had been reviewed. I was excited but also nervous. I'd waited months and suddenly I didn't know if I…
How Much of Ourselves Do We Leave Behind?
Coming in 2016... the next book in the ART COLLECTION SERIES ATOMS OF MEMORY Introducing ... Sogni by Vittorio Corcos,1896 in the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome Karina A seamstress…
Spring in Full Swing!
What do wine, chocolate and aspen leaves have in common? You guessed it! These are some of my favorite things. And I'm going to share them as prizes in my spring…