![]() ![]() The mountains, valleys, people who live here all have stories to be told. I love the traditions too: the folklore, medical treatments handed down through generations… the landscape inspires me. I feel the stories of these ordinary people should be recorded. There were massacres in a couple of nearby villages. In this remote corner of Eastern Tuscany where I spend six months every summer, there are still horrific reminders of World War 2 in the mountains. I love talking to the elderly about their lives. Let’s start by asking you where you get your inspiration from? Her first novel ‘Tuscan Roots’ was published in 2016 and takes the reader on a wonderful journey into the Italian Appenines. ![]() I met Angela over a year ago, during a self-publishing panel discussion with our authors’ networking group CHINDI. A Tuscan Feast to indulge the Senses It is an absolute delight to invite fellow author, Angela Petch to feature as a guest writer. ![]()
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![]() ![]() “With Netflix’s support we will be able to reach even more young people and families around the world,” he said, adding that the company had made sure “that all our staff are able to benefit financially from the sale”. Kelly said one of Dahl’s books was sold every 2.6 seconds, and the company had plans in place for 19 TV shows, films, stage shows and live experiences. Netflix has agreed to acquire RDSC in a transaction that will build on the success that we have achieved in recent years.” “We believe being part of a larger company will give us the additional support to continue in that mission. ![]() ![]() The Roald Dahl estate offers a huge global opportunity for Netflix as his books have been translated into 63 languages and sold more than 300m copies.Īcquisitions of back catalogues are rare for Netflix, which has built up a customer base of more than 200 million subscribers partly on the back of spending billions of dollars striking deals with big-name film-makers and producers to make exclusive content.ĭahl’s grandson Luke Kelly, the managing director of RDSC, said in a message to staff: “Our mission at the Roald Dahl Story Company is to share the stories’ messages of hope and of the power and the possibility of young people. “The creation of a unique universe across animated and live-action films and TV, publishing, games, immersive experiences, live theatre consumer products and more.” “These projects opened our eyes to a much more ambitious venture,” Netflix said. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() THESE AUCTION TERMS AND CONDITIONS INCLUDE AN AGREEMENT TO MANDATORY ARBITRATION, WHICH MEANS THAT YOU AGREE TO SUBMIT ANY DISPUTE ARISING UNDER, RELATED TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE AUCTION TO BINDING INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION RATHER THAN PROCEED IN COURT. 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The following terms are supplemental to our Terms of Use and apply to Auctions conducted on the Service and offline by Julien's Auctions. ![]() ![]() ![]() The following graduates are listed by degree program. Morgan arrives in New York, where she is speaking about her Hope Foundation at several high-profile events. The following graduates received either a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), a Master of Science in Nursing (MNSc) or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. ![]() The following graduates received their Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree. Graduates are divided by college and hometown unless otherwise noted. The following are graduates of the five UAMS colleges and graduate school who authorized the release of their names and hometowns. Students listen to an address during the 2023 commencement ceremony. ![]() ![]() ![]() 21, 1945, and received an honorable discharge. Navy veteran and served during World War II from JDec. Additionally, he was a faithful member of the Ministers Union, as it progressed the named changed to Clergy Koinonia and Standifer Place Auxiliary and Church Service, where he preached to the patients every Tuesday.Įlder Butts received his education from the Fort Cheatham School System. Also, Elder Butts served as interim Pastor of New Home Baptist church until the installation of Pastor G. He later moved his membership to Greater New Home Missionary Baptist Church, were he served faithfully for over 55 years as an Usher, Sunday School Teacher, Deacon, Minister, Elder, and Elder over the Senior Saints Ministry. Elder Butts gave his life to Christ in May 1955 and became an active member of New Enon Baptist Church. He was kind and compassionate, always willing to lend a hand or give help to those in need. Elder Butts celebrated a rich and full life before the onset of his sickness. ![]() He was born on August 19, 1926, to Reverend Zack, Sr. Jonas Lee "Skeet" Butts, 94, passed away on November 27, 2020. ![]() ![]() ![]() Without any official backing, they designed the statue, announced the gift, and determined where it should go. ![]() With the particular insights of a cultural historian and scholar of French history, Edward Berenson tells the little-known stories of the statue's improbable beginnings, transatlantic connections, and the changing meanings it has held for each successive American generation.īerenson begins with the French intellectuals who decided for their own domestic political reasons to pay monumental tribute to American liberty. Yet no one living in 1885, when the crated monument arrived in New York Harbor, could have foreseen the central place the Statue of Liberty would come to occupy in the American imagination. The Statue of Liberty: A Transatlantic StoryĪ universally recognized icon, the Statue of Liberty is perhaps the most beloved of all American symbols. ![]() ![]() ![]() book in her Bite Nights series, was previously titled Romancing the Undead. As the snark and sparks fly, feelings between Silver and Logan grow deep and suddenly Logan isn't so sure he can betray her, no matter how dangerous the consequences might be. Juliet Lyons self-published, Wattpad series has gained mainstream attention. Turns out, the police are recruiting humans to snitch on vampires through the dating site. Silver turns to the popular vampire dating site, V-Date, but soon she's in over her head and her mysterious hottie is nowhere to be found.Logan Byrne can't get that sassy redhead out of his head-or that kiss! When his boss assigns him to spy on V-Date members, he meets Silver again. As the snark and sparks fly, feelings between Silver and Logan grow deep and suddenly Logan isn't so sure he can betray her, no matter how dangerous the consequences might be.Praise for Dating the Undead: 'Quick, sharp wit that sinks its fangs into the reader and doesn't let go'Molly Harper, acclaimed author of Sweet Tea and Sympathy and. But that didn’t stop her from founding London’s super successful vampire dating site. Description: THERE WILL BE HEAT Vampire Catherine Adair gave up trying to find her perfect match ages ago. ![]() But when she shares a toe-curling kiss with a sexy Irish vampire on New Year's Eve, she wonders if maybe it's human men she's done with. That Killer Smile by Juliet Lyons Review, Excerpt & Giveaway. ![]() For mortals wanting to get up close and personal with the beautiful undead, there's.V-DATE, THE UNDEAD DATING SERVICESilver Harris is over clingy men-maybe men altogether. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But when life as they know it is changed in an instant, the devastating fall-out forces Blythe to face the truth. ![]() Even Violet seems to love her little brother. Then their son Sam is born–and with him, Blythe has the blissful connection she’d always imagined with her child. The more Fox dismisses her fears, the more Blythe begins to question her own sanity, and the more we begin to question what Blythe is telling us about her life as well. Or is it all in Blythe’s head? Her husband, Fox, says she’s imagining things. –Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE NIGHTINGALE A NEW YORK TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES & #1 GLOBE AND MAIL BESTSELLERĪ tense, page-turning psychological drama about the making and breaking of a family–and a woman whose experience of motherhood is nothing at all what she hoped for–and everything she fearedīlythe Connor is determined that she will be the warm, comforting mother to her new baby Violet that she herself never had.īut in the thick of motherhood’s exhausting early days, Blythe becomes convinced that something is wrong with her daughter–she doesn’t behave like most children do. “Starkly original and compulsively readable, The Push is a deep dive into the darkest nooks and crannies of motherhood.” ![]() ![]() But Jonathan is desperate to make amends, and at the top of his list is the woman who gave up everything for him and the little girl he hasn't yet met. 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Through scandal after scandal, addiction on top of addiction, a flurry of paparazzi hunt him as he fights to conquer his demons. ![]() He's a troubled young actor, Hollywood's newest heartthrob, struggling with fame as the star of the latest superhero franchise. ![]() ![]() Getting to marry a man you loved, as Austen’s heroines did, was emotionally pretty similar to getting a job offer for your dream job. Agreeing to marry was more of a business deal with wives chosen by what they could bring to their husbands. See, marriage back then was essentially a woman’s occupation. What The Lizzie Bennet Diaries understood, as Gillian (Writer of Wrongs) has very wisely told me, is that a marriage proposal in the past is very akin to a job offer now. The biggest problem with The Last Best Kiss is how the modernization is done. I ended up somewhat liking this one only because I’ve apparently forgotten a good deal of the middle of Persuasion. If you can’t, it’s going to be frustrating. If you are able to separate The Last Best Kiss from Persuasion, it’s a fun read, though not a great one. This retelling fails to capture the emotional resonances of the original. ![]() ![]() Oh, LaZebnik puts all the things in basically the right places they’re very clearly retellings. That book is a mess and changes only improve it. The difference between her Mansfield Park retelling and the other two (Pride and Prejudice in Epic Fail and Persuasion in The Last Best Kiss) is that I didn’t care and in fact thought it was awesome that she made alterations to Mansfield Park. ![]() For more reviews, Cover Snark and more, visit A Reader of Fictions.Īt this point, it’s seeming as though my love of LaZebnik’s The Trouble with Flirting may have been a fluke. ![]() |