by Lisa Fernow | Jul 31, 2014 | Book Stores and Writers I Love, Things I find funny and interesting
In a stirring moment from Lord of the Rings, Aragorn, played by Viggo Mortensen (who really rocks in this scene, can I just say?), rallies his soldiers for battle with an incredible speech, reminiscent of Henry V. So it was inevitable that Robert Dugoni, bestselling...
by Lisa Fernow | Jul 22, 2014 | Dead on Her Feet - Behind the Scenes
Yes, you saw this here first – this is a camel mobile library, one of Clancy Tucker’s pictures from his blog on the various clever ways libraries reach out to their patrons. Storyteller, author, publisher, photographer, human rights activist, social...
by Lisa Fernow | Jul 19, 2014 | Events, Publishing
I had the pleasure to present at PNWA with Katherine Sears of Booktrope – she did most of the work, since she really knows this subject well. We used me as an example, and I shared my warts and all experience as I begin to build my reach and relationships as an...
by Lisa Fernow | Jul 14, 2014 | Book Stores and Writers I Love, Events, Publishing
I’ve been going to the PNWA (Pacific Northwest Writers Association) summer conference since I moved to Seattle, and every year I get something wonderful from it. So I wanted to share 7 reasons why you should go! The conference runs July 17-20 at the Seattle...
by Lisa Fernow | Jul 7, 2014 | Dancers and Dances I Love, Tango World
Just spent two very satisfying days at Susana Miller’s workshops, hosted by K’ai and Grant Fu, who were lovely, gracious hosts. It was also great to meet members of the tango community I don’t normally see – we dance on different nights. And...
