Thanks San Francisco 49ers You rock and so do these books.

Jeannie Marshall on art tourism, crowds, & the Sistine Chapel in Literary Hub lithub.com/modern-tourism…

you can read an excerpt from PRIVACY IS A FOREIGN WORD IN SUPINO HERE; inanna.ca/product/privac…

AND IT WOULD BE WONDERFUL IF YOU LEFT A REVIEW, EVEN ONE WORD. :) THANK YOU

Here are some photos of my cherry tomatoes that are blooming like crazy in my Italian garden in Supino--just a change from book news. :)

But Giovanni, you are Italian. :)

I FOUND BARBARA KYLE'S ADVICE VERY HELPFUL AND TAKING HER ADVICE TURNED MY MANUSCRIPT INTO A BOOK amazon.com/Page-Turner-Wr…

And the book? On its way to the printing department, with many many thanks to my excellent editor, Rebecca Rosenblum, for all her fine work, and many questions, and enjoyment of Privacy is a Foreign Word in Supino.

Re: "Anyone politicizing or gloating, maybe don’t." TAKE OUT THE 'MAYBE.' LET'S BE TRUE CANADIANS AND BE POLITE.

Lighting the way for San Lorenzo tonight

Next month, my novel, Privacy is a Foreign Word in Supino, will be out in the world -- at independent bookstores as well as Indigo/Chapters and Amazon. If you're super-excited (as I am), you can pre-order the book at these places: shop.benmcnallybooks.com/item/LsYOQ1bab…

And also here: chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/home/sea… amazon.ca/Privacy-Foreig…

If you're free on Thursday Oct 19th and feel like a drive to beautiful Woodbridge ...

I made pizza even though it's not Sunday. What to say? Roasted peppers and spinach in olive oil. Very delicious. And now I'm going to lie on the couch and read ROMAN STORIES by Jhumpa Lahiri, and ignore the dishes and the laundry and ... :)

YOU’RE INIVITED MARK YOUR CALENDAR Saturday, December 2nd @ 2pm Seneca College Newnham Campus ROOM AND BUILDING NUMBER, AS WELL AS PARKING LOT NUMBER, COMING SOON SHORT TALK (with a surprise!) ABOUT THE BOOK, PRIVACY IS A FOREIGN WORD IN SUPINO FOLLOWED 📷

Book launch Dec 2nd A 2-loop @ Seneca College. Evite to follow soon. :)

Happy to share this invitation to anyone who loves good books, a fun afternoon and refreshments. eventbrite.ca/e/752387480207…

A gentle reminder that my book launch is coming up soon Dec 2nd and you're most welcome to come if you can. eventbrite.ca/e/752387480207…