Author: paretsky
October 21, 2010
Body Work Grand Prize
Yours for not quite the asking, the Grand Prize in the Body Work Sweepstakes. We’re giving away a signed copy of Body Work along with some Chicago memorabilia including not […]
READ MOREOctober 9, 2010
Hossein Derakhshan, Prisoner of Conscience
On September 29, the Iranian government sentenced 33-year-old Canadian-Iranian writer Hossein Derakhshan to 19.5 years in prison for his writing. He was accused of many bogus crimes, including being an […]
READ MOREOctober 3, 2010
JAPAN, PEN literary forum and more
LITERARY FORUM, TOKYO-WASEDA UNIVERSITY PEN-Japan hosted this year’s annual PEN Congress from September 23-September 28, and I was privileged to be present. The Congress began with a literary forum, presented […]
READ MORESeptember 29, 2010
Week #4 Grand Prize Sweepstakes
Thank you to all those who signed up to receive Sara’s newsletter. It has been a fun five weeks for the Sweepstakes Team, randomly choosing winners and having email conversations […]
READ MORESeptember 24, 2010
Sweepstakes Week #3 Update
The Sweepstakes team would like to thank the following winners from Week #3 for permission to post their names on this blog: Jorge Gutierrez Liz Clark Sharon Smith Congratulations! We […]
READ MORESeptember 22, 2010
Sweepstakes Updates
After a week of hectic schedules (Sara is now in Japan!) and The Computer Gremlin that Ate Sweepstakes Blog Post #2, the Sweepstakes team is back in business. First, let’s […]
READ MORESeptember 20, 2010
Watch Sara on Hardcover Mysteries
Some of the greatest crime authors around—including Sara—share the truth behind their stories. Catch Hardcover Mysteries—an all new series, premiering Monday, October 11th at 9PM on Investigation Discovery.
READ MORESeptember 15, 2010
David Thompson
I am sorry to have to report the sad news of David Thompson’s death. He was co-owner of Murder by the Book, the premier mystery bookstore in Houston. He died […]
READ MORESeptember 8, 2010
Happy New Year
Today is the beginning of the New Year according to the Jewish calendar, and I hope that everyone who reads this page has a year of peace and health, in […]
READ MORESeptember 1, 2010
Week 1 Sweepstakes Winners
While Sara is away on tour, her Sweepstakes team has randomly selected six winners. Five people have won Body Work tattoos, and one person has won a copy of Body […]
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