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Masjid Morning – “Powerful novel about hate and intolerance” – K. Cunningham
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Canoedling in Cleveland – “A touching coming-of-age-tale” – Stanford Pritchard, novelist, poet, playwright.
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Well Considered–“A profoundly memorable and affecting novel”–Robert Fleming, AALBC.com
Available at Busboys and Poets Bookstore, Franklins General Store, TeachingForChange.org, iUniverse.com, BarnesAndNoble.com, Amazon.com, and other online bookstores and by phone at 1-800-288-4677.Reviews for Well Considered: Click to see full review or hover for summary
Cologne No. 10 For Men – “A superb novel of the Vietnam war…compares favorably with CATCH-22 and M.A.S.H. The writing crackles with authenticity.” —Writer’s Digest
Available at Busboys and Poets Bookstore, Franklins General Store, TeachingForChange.org, iUniverse.com, BarnesAndNoble.com, Amazon.com, and other online bookstores and by phone at 1-800-288-4677.Reviews for Cologne No. 10 for Men (hover or click)
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"I love the way Wilfred recycles the bodies. That's fabulous stuff with a direct line to Heller's Catch-22 and perfectly captures the insanity of the Vietnam War."Skytroopers CD – Songs of war, peace and love from Vietnam, written by Richard Morris in 1967 in Vietnam, and recorded in 2007.
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Tag Archives: Vermilion River
Traveling to Canoedling Country
This weekend we will be at the Festival of the Fish in Vermilion, Ohio, which is also famous for the lion-worms that course up and down the Vermilion River terrifying children and steel-head trout (according to the children’s fantasy in … Continue reading
Kids’ Stuff in Gaithersburg
We spent Saturday in the Children’s Village at the Gaithersburg Book Festival talking with young people and parents about Canoedling in Cleveland, my young adult novel. It includes six stand-alone canoe story fantasies that my teenage protagonist tells his little brothers when … Continue reading
A Book For All Ages
Saturday I had the pleasure of reading three of my children’s canoe stories from Canoedling in Cleveland to kids at the College Park Library Book Festival near the University of Maryland. I told them about the Vermi-Lions (lion-worms) chasing my canoe … Continue reading
Takoma Park, Ohio . . . or is it Cleveland, Maryland?
Who would have ever thought there would be so many people at the Takoma Park (MD) Street Festival with links to Cleveland, Ohio? I was amazed by how many people came up to my booth to tell their Cleveland connections and … Continue reading
Posted in Relating to Canoedling in Cleveland
Tagged Audrey Engdahl, Brooklyn Ohio, Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Cleveland Public Library, Cuyahoga County Public Library, Fairview Ohio, Lakewood Ohio, Mayfield Ohio, Michael Shibley, Parma Ohio, Rocky River Ohio, Solon Ohio, Stanford Pritchard, Strongsville Ohio, Takoma Park Street Festival, Vermilion River
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Time to start shopping . . .
“I just bought my first Christmas present,” a woman said to me as she left my booth at Old Town Bowie Fall festival yesterday after buying one of my books. Several other people indicated that their purchases had something to do … Continue reading
Posted in Relating to Canoedling in Cleveland, Relating to Cologne No. 10 for Men, Relating to Well Considered
Tagged Audrey Engdahl, Busboys and Poets, Christmas presents, David Willson, Franklin's General Store, Haverford College, Hyattsville MD, John Ebersole, Maryland State Arts Council, Old Bowie, The Veteran, Vermilion River, Vietnam Veterans of America
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Breaking News! Canoedling in Cleveland is available!
I am delighted to say that my young adult novel (for all ages), Canoedling in Cleveland, is now available on Amazon.com. You can order it today.
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