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Riverbaby: May 2011
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. Saturday, May 28, 2011. Here Are Some Answers. We are seemingly born with the word on our lips. 8220;Why” is thought itself: the mind exploring, building connections, learning, growing. Why is the grass green? Why is the sky blue? Why do I have to go to bed? 8220;Why” has civilized us, caused us to invent great things, spurred us to find cures, and generally, but not always, improved the world. Writing is my way of coping with the unspeakable.
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Riverbaby: How to get your hands on it
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. Wednesday, July 27, 2011. How to get your hands on it. If you’ve been wondering how to get your hands on this hot debut novel. Coming from Susan Koefod, you’ve come to the right place. You have many simple options to choose from, and if you can’t decide, just do them all. Go to the Library. What do you do? Simple. Just tell them you want my book. If your favorite nearby bookstore is a big chain, like Barnes and Noble. Website, where you may preor...
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Riverbaby: March 2011
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. Saturday, March 5, 2011. More than 40 years ago, Mrs. Jonker taught me how to play piano, and, even more importantly, ended a childhood embarrassment. Well, one of them. I felt cheated when I learned the truth about what the paper clock had been for. I wondered if people had been making fun of the little blond girl with the lisp. The first two songs I learned began with middle C. One went up the scale, C-D-E, C-D-E (“Here I go, up a row...Mrs Jon...
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Riverbaby: June 2011
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. Friday, June 17, 2011. Dear Real Life: Please Give Me A Break. You’ve reached my Real Life. For the next few weeks, I will be on hiatus from you - a heavy-duty, action-packed corporate job at a Fortune 5X company, months of caring for an ailing hubby (including picking up his share of household tasks such as lawn mowing, pet care, and all errands), and generally collapsing into an exhausted heap every night. Just please give it a rest until then.
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Riverbaby: Events
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. I'd love to see you this fall when I launch. If you would like me to appear at your bookstore, university, book group or other gathering, please contact me here. A Reading Group Guide is included in the book. October 11, 7 pm. WEST ST PAUL, MN. 199 East Wentworth Ave. West St. Paul, MN 55118. October 20, 10:30 am. More events coming soon. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Coming this September from. A mystery set in Minnesota. Check the.
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Riverbaby: "A Smashing Debut" says Library Journal
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. Thursday, August 25, 2011. A Smashing Debut" says Library Journal. Koefod has crafted a suspenseful thriller with pacing that mimics the river's patterns and holds your interest right to the rapids at the end.". You had me at "gorgeous prose.". A smashing debut with astute observations and gorgeous prose.". Holy crap. It's in and it's great. Unbelievable! What a great day to be sitting, books in hand, spotting a wonderful. Dying for the Affair.
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Riverbaby: Publications
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. 8220; Breakfast in Helsinki. 8221; Literary Bohemian. 8220;Bare Hands,” Talking Stick 19: Forgotten Roads. 8220;Albert Park: In His Own Words,” Turtle Quarterly. 8220; Recipe for a Writing Anthology. 8221; (with Melissa Doffing) A View from The Loft. Essays in regional and local newspapers and online magazines including: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), Minnesota Womens Press (St. Paul, MN) and Savvy Women's Magazine (online). 8220; She Knows.
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Riverbaby: About Susan
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. SUSAN KOEFOD, a native Minnesotan, spent much of her girlhood taking long bicycle rides and walks through hilly Dakota County and along the beautiful Mississippi River valley that shapes its borders. Such excursions typically filled her imagination with poetry and story ideas. She presently lives on the west side of St. Paul with her family. Tattoo Highway, and. View from the Loft. Literary fiction). She is at work on novel titled.
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Riverbaby: April 2011
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Words in fiction and on form. Awards, Reviews, and Honors. Saturday, April 16, 2011. Virtual Reality versus Literary Reality. One group of subjects read a piece rich with detail, describing the chirping birds in the forest, the sound and vibration of the saw and the snapping of branches that comes with the crash of the mighty redwood. Another experienced it through advanced gaming technology. What does this mean for book lovers? Did the Stanford researchers factor that in to their results? No fingerprint...
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