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  Fashion & Fiends and other updates at Barnes & Noble

  Tomorrow, I will be signing my books at the Bethlehem Township Barnes and Noble store in the Southmont Shopping Center from 1 to 4 p.m. It was a last-minute booking and since that store has been so supportive and features a Parisian Phoenix Publishing table on the sales floor near…

  24 Aug 2024
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  Road Trip (and not the novel)!

  Come September, I will be heading on the road trip of a lifetime. First I intend to visit my dear friend and traveling companion, M, at his home in Washington, D.C. I love visiting D.C., but even more than visiting the city itself, I love hanging out in M’s kitchen…

  19 Aug 2024
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  Barnes signings

  This weekend, Echo City Capers will do a double feature or mini-book tour, depending on your perspective, at two of our local Barnes & Noble stores. On Saturday, 8/17, join them at the Barnes in the Southmont Shopping Center in Bethlehem Township. On Sunday, our dynamic duo will be at the Lehigh Valley Mall, spending some time at…

  17 Aug 2024
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  McKenna Graf at Bernards Township Library

  Yesterday, poet and filmmaker McKenna Graf promoted her sophomore poetry volume, Mortals, Myths and Maybes, at her hometown public library (Bernards Township) in Basking Ridge, N.J. Decked out in a “What’s More Punk Than a Public Library?” t-shirt, McKenna read five poems from the poem and then had a fireless…

  11 Aug 2024
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  McKenna on the Move

  Just a quick post to remind everyone that if you’d like to support McKenna Graf and her sophomore poetry collection, Mortals, Myths and Maybes, published by Parisian Phoenix Publishing in June, here are her August events: On Saturday, August 10, at approximately 12:20 p.m., McKenna will lead a talk at…

  8 Aug 2024
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  Another young poet’s dive into the Sealey Challenge

  By McKenna Graf, author of Mortals, Myths and Maybes. Special Note: McKenna will have a poetry reading at Barnes and Noble Upper East Side at 6 p.m. August 22. The store is located at 87th and Third Avenue (1550 Third Avenue) New York City. I am a reader at my…

  7 Aug 2024
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  Felix and the journey to the top of Ataraxis Mountain

  Felix thought if he climbed to the top of Ataraxis Mountain, he would have peace of mind. He packed his gear and set out on his way, sure he had thought of everything. As Felix journeyed up the mountain, he noticed that he was slower than most people and that…

  25 Jul 2024
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  The Book Lovers’ Celebration at Barnes

  On Saturday, we hosted a Book Lovers’ Celebration at Barnes & Noble in the Southmont Shopping Center (Bethlehem Township, Pa.) The book business is hard, especially in the multimedia, quick-and-flashy universe we live in today. People can’t hide like they used to, and, whether you do good things or bad…

  22 Jul 2024
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  TODAY at Barnes & Noble Southmont

  One of the first books we released was a romantic comedy, Trapped, featuring a female main character turning 40, curvy, and struggling to make ends meet in a dying steel town. The author, Seneca Blue, adored Joan Zachary’s photographs of the residents of Plastiqueville (if you don’t know them, you can visit Joan’s Substack newsletter here.)…

  20 Jul 2024
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  This is not the type of buzz I wanted

  Every once in a while, chaos erupts. I posted this story on my personal blog, but until the day went sideways, it seemed an accurate depiction of a day in the life of a small publisher. Work with several clients and authors on publishing and editing, visit Barnes & Noble…

  16 Jul 2024