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Sunday, June 26, 2011 5:49:32 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled breaking up:
Susane said, "Dear LiveJournal,Things aren't working out anymore. It's time to go our separate ways.It's not me. It's you.You know what you did. All those spammy comments? And I pay for you? Seriously?Not cool, LJ. Not cool.You can keep my CDs. Just stop..." more
Thursday, June 23, 2011 12:34:26 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled profesh pic:
Susane said, "If you take like 100 pictures of me, you might get two good ones. Might. I just look like such a dork in pictures. Which is always a challenge when I have to submit a new author photo. Some authors use the same picture over and over. If I had a..." more
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 11:04:21 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled getting my summer on:
Susane said, "Welcome summer! I know summer starts for a lot of you the day after school ends. Or after Memorial Day. But for me, summer always begins on the first day of summer. Which is the summer solstice. Which is tomorrow. I will try to focus on the..." more
Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:39:40 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled 5 sweet things:
Susane said, "1. The event I had at Anderson's Bookshop with Sarah Mlynowski and Maureen Johnson was off the hook. Sarah and Maureen are hilarious. There were so many enthusiastic readers! I did events at the other two Anderson's locations last year and..." more
Sunday, June 12, 2011 8:18:57 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled three events to go...:
Susane said, "Just a quick post to remind everyone about my last three tour events.CHICAGOMonday, June 13 - 7:00pmAnderson's Bookshop123 West Jefferson AvenueNaperville, IL 60540With Sarah Mlynowski and Maureen JohnsonTicketed event - call 630.355.2665 for..." more
Sunday, June 12, 2011 9:05:01 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled happy spring, happy mash, happy table:
Susane said, "Yay, it's the Return of Spring! Early Summer was oppressing us with these hot, humid days everyone was over after like five minutes. People kept saying that we didn't have spring. I kept insisting that spring would be back. And now it is! I'm..." more
Sunday, June 12, 2011 9:05:00 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled hot summer reads:
Susane said, "What do I love most about summer? How the whole city slows down. Infusing water with cucumbers and strawberries and mint. Flip-flops, summer breeze, and long walks at night. And most of all, having a big stack of fresh books waiting for me to..." more
Sunday, June 12, 2011 9:05:00 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled get closer to inspiration:
Susane said, "One of the most frequently asked questions I get is, "What was your inspiration for this book?" Sometimes ideas come from dreams (like Rhiannon's relationship with James in Take Me There). Sometimes ideas just burst in (like the plot of..." more
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 1:33:02 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled llevame alli:
Susane said, "It's been hectic times around here, friendly neighbors. But hectic in a good way. I met with my editors last week about the next revision of book six. I am beyond excited about this new book. For those of you who've asked, yes, it has a title,..." more
Friday, May 27, 2011 12:53:33 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled stupid signage:
Susane said, "It all started with a vegetable.My corner deli had a brand new awning made. It is green. It is huge. And it says something like this right across the front:"Deli, groceries, beer, snacks, vegetable."Dude. They have one vegetable. ..." more
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:01:38 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled blog tour roundup:
Susane said, "In case you missed my blog tour, I wanted to give you a complete set of links. Each tour stop features one of the New York City places or things from So Much Closer. Several people have already said that the book felt like a love letter to NYC. I..." more
Monday, May 23, 2011 2:15:40 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled top ten tour tidbits:
Susane said, "That was a whirlwind! The official part of my book tour is over, I've caught up with all the post-tour mail/cleaning/unpacking stuff (which always takes longer than you think it will), and I finally have a chance to share some highlights from my..." more
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 8:38:23 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled new events!:
Susane said, "Last night was my first night back at the gym after being away for the past two weeks on book tour. It was painfully obvious (and is still painfully obvious - hello, hamstrings!) that I am pathetically out of shape. How can this happen after only..." more
Monday, May 16, 2011 11:57:17 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled ginormous contest winners!:
Susane said, "It is my immense pleasure to bring you the winners of my Fourth Annual Ginormous Contest! I wanted to post these sooner, but I had zero time during the California part of my book tour. I received about 50 entries and wanted to take my time reading..." more
Monday, May 9, 2011 9:42:39 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled cali events:
Susane said, "After a super fun first week, the So Much Closer book tour marches on! How excited am I for my upcoming Cali events? So. Freaking. Excited. Ah, California. You enchant me with your mellow charms. I'm flying to San Francisco today for..." more
Saturday, May 7, 2011 10:45:58 AM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled weekend events:
Susane said, "I am happy to report that I survived yesterday's 17-hour tour day challenge throwdown. Not sure if I conquered it with flair. But I'm still functional, and that's a good thing.Another good thing is this weekend. I'm so excited for my New York..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 5:47:00 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled here we go!:
Susane said, "Well, friendly neighbors, we're almost there...just four more days until So Much Closer is out in the world and my book tour begins. The best part of my job is getting to meet readers. You are why I write. You make this life possible. I'm mega..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 5:46:59 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled good day:
Susane said, "Today is a very good day. First off, So Much Closer comes out tomorrow! I'm getting ready for my bookstore events by selecting readings. And reading over what I wrote like a year ago - it's been a while. The first event of my book tour is..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 5:46:59 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled pub day!:
Susane said, "This is it! So Much Closer is out in the world today!Naturally, I am beyond ecstatic. I don't think I'll get a chance to see the Barnes & Noble floor displays for a while. If you see one, I would very much appreciate your..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 5:46:59 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled you guys rule:
Susane said, "Thanks to everyone for all of your kind words about So Much Closer! You guys rule. I couldn't be more impressed with how quickly some of you read the book and the sweet things you've taken away from it. And Melanie G. let her inner awesome shine..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 5:46:59 PM
Susane Colasanti wrote a blog post titled challenge throwdown:
Susane said, "I was able to come home last night before heading out for the next part of my tour today. There were tons of huge movie trailers all on my street. I'm keeping an eye out for Jake Gyllenhaal or any other potential husbands.Coming home in between..." more
Monday, June 27, 2011 7:35:32 PM
Susane Colasanti added a link to Twitter on her profile page