(Not Quite) Across the Wide Missouri

Oct 14, 2009 20:57

Lincoln, Nebraska
(the state capital)

Got up at 7:00 in Grand Island, and Sherry drove me to Hastings for a 9:00 am event at the Public Library. Two avid groups of readers, one from Hastings Middle School (Go Panthers! Go Tigers!?), and one from an adult book group that had read Green Glass Sea. (And a family of three home-schooled girls.) Lively ( Read more... )

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anonymous October 15 2009, 14:54:13 UTC
We already knew you're a champ, but that Nebraska relay team! Wow!

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apostle_of_eris October 15 2009, 14:55:17 UTC
(Hey, I was logged in!)

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lcohen October 15 2009, 16:37:09 UTC
these mini-travelogues are so much fun!

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deliasherman October 16 2009, 02:17:38 UTC
Honey, you are a Woman of Steel! Rusty steel, if it keeps raining. I'm so glad (and not at all surprised) that they're loving Dewey and Suze. Lord knows I do.

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Hastings, NE anonymous October 19 2009, 23:33:31 UTC
hello,

i was reading ur blog and u forgot a school in Hastings, NE. St. Cecilia!!!! Go BlueHawks!!!!!
Just wanted to point that out.

i was the one u signed the book to Suzette!!
Hope u remember me.

it i was sooooo awesome u come to Nebraska and Hastings not many authors come.

your book was great!!

Suzette Escamilla

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Re: Hastings, NE klages October 20 2009, 15:36:08 UTC
I'm so sorry!

Yes, there were also students from St. Cecelia.

I'm embarrassed that I forgot you guys, and it's even worse because I wrote a story called "Friday Night at St. Cecelia's" for an anthology called Coyote Road!

http://www.powells.com/cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=1-9780142413005-0

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