Author: paretsky
September 20, 2009
Hardball
“Voices like these can ring in your ears for 40 years and more,” writes Marilyn Stasio about Hardball in the New York Times. “Warshawski enabled the creation of contemporary female […]
READ MORESeptember 19, 2009
Happy New Year
It’s Rosh Hashannah today, the Jewish New Year, and I hope for everyone who reads here that this will be a year of health and happiness. Traditionally, one eats an […]
READ MORESeptember 17, 2009
Ready for Take-Off (or getting there)
We launch Hardball on September 22, and I’m slowly getting ready. We had t-shirts made (be sure to join the raffle if you want one) I’ve done a few interviews, including the […]
READ MORESeptember 13, 2009
Writing in Slow Motion
After I wrote about Richard Poirier, and his desire that we “read in slow motion,” I started thinking about all the things that are better done slowly. Nicole Hollander once […]
READ MORESeptember 10, 2009
Strange Times for Books
“I shall always treasure my books, but I shall do so for antiquarian reasons alone. I am at the same time tremendously excited, as a reader and learner, by the […]
READ MORESeptember 9, 2009
V I, The T-Shirt
We created a t-shirt to celebrate V I’s return to business. They’ll be available as raffle items at the stores where I’ll be on tour, but I’m also holding a […]
READ MORESeptember 5, 2009
And the Winner Is…
Where was V I Warshawski while I was working on other projects? We posed the question, and people with way more imagination than I have came up with ideas that […]
READ MOREAugust 29, 2009
Scheduling Conflicts
I have a problem: I’m supposed to start my tour for Hardball on September 22, but that’s also the season premiere for NCIS. I confess that I’m a fan. Some […]
READ MOREAugust 24, 2009
Slow Reading
There’s a beautiful, thought-provoking commentary on reading in the August 23 NY Times, a tribute to the late Richard Poirier, whose work I confess I didn’t know–but am now eager […]
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