launching a book

33 new books to read besides mine

Helen Klein Ross2018-08-18T16:28:25+00:00August 18th, 2018|booklists, launching a book, My Favorite Books, publishing, The Latecomers|

Hooray! The Latecomers made Southern Living's "Fall 2018 Releases We're Excited to Read." I'm especially grateful because this list curated by Caroline Rogers includes novels from a few of my favorite authors:

another chance for a free early copy of THE LATECOMERS

Helen Klein Ross2018-07-25T19:06:12+00:00July 25th, 2018|Giveaway, launching a book, The Latecomers|

Are you a reader who likes to get your hands on books weeks before they're available for sale? Little, Brown is running another giveaway promotion for THE LATECOMERS. All

free sneak preview copies of The Latecomers!

Helen Klein Ross2018-07-08T15:46:46+00:00July 8th, 2018|launching a book, The Latecomers|

Big gratitude to my publisher who is giving away 30 free copies of THE LATECOMERS months before the November 6 publication date. These aren't finally produced copies--there's still a few

hooray! spring is in bloom and THE LATECOMERS is available for pre-order

Helen Klein Ross2018-04-14T14:24:41+00:00April 14th, 2018|launching a book, The Latecomers, Uncategorized, Writing a Book|

Spring is finally bustin' out all over, even in this cool little video that Little, Brown made out of THE LATECOMERS cover. (Late spring, latecomers, seems apt to me.) The

ARCs are in!

Lorena Iturrino2018-03-26T22:03:58+00:00March 24th, 2018|launching a book, publishing, The Latecomers, Writing a Book|

Advanced Readers Copies are manuscripts bound with the cover image. An ARC is the first version of the novel--before it's copyedited, designed and produced. THE LATECOMERS isn't due out until

meeting the team at Little, Brown

Lorena Iturrino2018-03-26T21:33:28+00:00March 13th, 2018|launching a book, publishing, The Latecomers, Writing a Book|

When I published my first book, I was surprised to learn that making a book involved so much more than writing it. Of course, writing a book isn't nothing--no book

when a book reviewer is a serial skewerer

Lorena Iturrino2026-08-19T17:30:58+00:00October 8th, 2017|book review, launching a book|

Here is the review by William Logan in the (aptly named) Tourniquet Review that accuses Jill Bialosky of plagiarism in her new memoir Poetry Will Save Your Life. I don't

preparing to launch

Lorena Iturrino2017-04-13T15:33:13+00:00October 26th, 2016|launching a book|

Today, I'm in a "Staff Only" room at the main (lions) New York Public Library meeting with Dr. Carolyn Broomhead. She is helping us put together the launch reading for THE TRAVELER'S VADE

What Was Mine comes out in British translation today

Lorena Iturrino2017-04-13T15:33:14+00:00August 11th, 2016|launching a book|

I'm thrilled that the book is now available in the UK, thanks to Penguin Random House who translated title and cover for speakers of King's English. Find it in bookstores or

En route to Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday

Helen Klein Ross2017-04-13T15:33:14+00:00May 18th, 2016|Festivals, launching a book|

Maryland! Sun! Crab! Coming! I'll be on a panel at 1:15 called Edge of Your Seat Fiction, with Sarah Pekkanen, moderated by Liz Hottel of Politics & Prose. I'm just as excited