Posts Tagged: Flower Confidential
July 12, 2011
On Writing: Amy Stewart and Paul Collins
Amy Stewart and Paul Collins talk belles-lettres, the art of nonfiction, e-publishing, colonial mixed drinks, and cramming for your own interviews. Amy Stewart is the acclaimed author of Wicked Plants, Wicked Bugs, …
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February 11, 2011
From Amy Stewart: “Annie Proulx, Garden Writer”
. We know ANNIE PROULX as the straight-shooting author of POSTCARDS, THE SHIPPING NEWS, and OPEN RANGE (which includes the masterpiece “Brokeback Mountain”). If you haven’t read her work, you must. She …
February 10, 2011
A Valentine’s Horror Story
. When I was writing Flower Confidential, I was always looking for romantic Valentine’s Day stories on flowers that I could include in a short chapter on our most romantic holiday. But …
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November 15, 2010
Wicked Trailer Amy Stewart, Wicked Bugs
We bring you this important news bulletin about Amy Stewart’s Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon’s Army & other Diabolical Insects (May 2011). Amy Stewart is also the author of the …
August 6, 2010
Ask Dr. Bleedingheart
Dear Dr. Bleedingheart, Help! There’s this really cute guy working at a local bookstore near my office and I’d love to ask him out. But every time I go into the store …
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July 20, 2010
Ask Dr. Bleedingheart
Dear Dr. Bleedingheart, I’ve leaving in a few weeks for a vacation with extended family at a beach house that we’ve rented for a week. Do you have any tips for surviving …
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June 28, 2010
Ask Dr. Bleedingheart
Dear Dr. Bleedingheart, I’m attending a housewarming party for a young couple who love good food and outdoor entertaining. I want to get them something useful and enduring–maybe to help with their …
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May 21, 2010
Ask Dr. Bleedingheart
Dear Dr. Bleedingheart, I have recently adopted some pet snails. Now they are having snail babies! The soil in the terrarium has little tiny bugs in it; I think they might have …
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