CAROLINELEAVITTVILLE

New York Times Bestselling novelist, screenwriter, editor, namer, critic, movie addict and chocoholic.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

What happens when what you want to write about isn't what you should?

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I'm honored to be in the San Francisco Book Review !
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

LIly King talks about Father of the Rain

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As you can see from the rave reviews above, Father of the Rain is a knockout novel. And it's no surprise, really. L ily's first nov...
Thursday, November 18, 2010

Summer Pierre talks about Great Gals: Inspired Ideas for Living a Kick-Ass Life

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Summer Pierre's first book, The Artist in the Office (how could you not adore that title) addressed how to stay creative while paying...
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Candace Walsh talks about Dear John, I Love Jane: Women Talk About Leaving Men For Women

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Candace Walsh is hilariously funny, a brilliant cook (all you have to do is follow her on FB to yearn for her to invite you to dinner), and ...
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Dori Ostermiller talks about time and its discontents

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Dori Ostermiller, the author of the shatteringly good novel, Outside the Ordinary World talks about the good and bad news about time. L...
Monday, November 15, 2010

Thanksturkey, anyone?

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Let's hear it for the non-traditional Thanksturkey. Thanksgiving is supposed to be a family holiday, but one Thanksgiving, I found mysel...
Saturday, November 13, 2010

Bill Peschel talks about his hilarious Writers Gone Wild

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Trust me, you are going to want to devour this book. Writers Gone Wild: The Feuds, Frolics, and Follies of Literature's Great Adventure...
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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Coffee, tea and me

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First Virtual tea a great success! You can read the transcripts right here, if you are so inclined. And please check out my book trailer...
Friday, November 5, 2010

Susan Straight talks about Take One Candle Light a Room

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Breathtaking prose, a gritty sensibility, and a fearless delving into racial issues--any of these words could describe the sublime Susan S...
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Thursday, November 4, 2010

Milk and Ink Anthology is here

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Milk and Ink is here now! This anthology of stories, essays and poems, edited by Eros-Alegra Clarke, Jordan Rosenfield (who shares my Lif...
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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Caroline loves Venus Zine!

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Getting reviews is nerve wracking. Love me, love me, love me is like a drumbeat inside your head, but you can't always win. But this r...
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Yahia Lababidi talks about Trial by Ink

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I happen to love essays, and Yahia Lababidi's Trial by Ink: From Nietzsche to Belly Dancing, is a dazzling collection. Lababidi is t...
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Stay tuned, WITH OR WITHOUT YOU, my 12th novel is coming August 4, 2020 from Algonquin. My 11th novel CRUEL BEAUTIFUL WORLD is an Indie Next Pick. IS THIS TOMORROW was an May Indie Pick. I'm also the New York Times bestselling author of PICTURES OF YOU, a San Francisco Chronicle Lit Pick, a Costco "Pennie's Pick." a NAIBA bestseller and on the Best Books of 2011 List from San Francisco Chronicle, Providence Journal, Kirkus Reviews and Bookmarks Magazine. I'm the recipient of a New York Foundation of the Arts Grant in Fiction. I was a 2013 finalist in the Sundance Screenwriting Lab and a finalist in the Nickelodeon Screenwriting Fellowship, four of my novels were optioned for screen, and I talked my way into writing the script for two of them. My essay, HIgh Infidelity, has been optioned for film. I'm a book critic for The San Francisco Chronicle and People Magazine. I teach novel writing for UCLA Extension Writers' Program, and Stanford online, do private fiction editing, and I am a professional namer! I live with my husband, writer/editor Jeff Tamarkin and we beam with pride about our son, an actor/filmmaker in college. Visit me at http://www.carolineleavitt.com.
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