October 2009: Girl Trouble Updates READINGS AND SIGNINGS After events in Lexington, Louisville, Bowling Green, Nashville, and Durham, as well as appearances at the Kentucky Women Writers Conference and the Southern Festival of Books, Holly will make three more tour stops this fall: Quail Ridge Books 3522 Wade Ave., Raleigh, NC 27607 McIntyre's Fine Books 2000 Fearrington Village Pittsboro, NC 27312 Kentucky Book Fair Frankfort Convention Center 405 Mero Street Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 1:00 p.m.: Reading in the Glass Room of the Capital Plaza hotel 9:00 – 1:00 and 2 – 4:00, Signing in the Convention Center For Tour updates and photos, check out Holly’s blog (link through tab below). INDIE NEXT LIST AND BOOK CLUBS Girl Trouble is a Notable Book on October’s Indie Next List. We’ve been especially grateful to the wonderful independent bookstores such as Lexington, KY’s Morris Book Shop and Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Louisville’s Carmichael’s, and Nashville’s Davis-Kidd for getting the word out. And we’re thrilled to see that Girl Trouble was recently a paperback bestseller in Nashville! Thanks to Lexington’s Ace Weekly for making Girl Trouble the inaugural pick for its Ace Book Club. And thanks to Ace Weekly readers for selecting Girl Trouble as "Best Book by a Kentuckian" in the 2009 "Best of Lex" poll! Thanks, too, to Andrew’s Book Club for selecting Girl Trouble as its “Big House Pick” for September. Check out Andrew’s Mini-Interview with Holly. A Reading Group Guide for Girl Trouble is now available. FEATURE COVERAGE Thanks to Louisville’s The Courier-Journal, the Lexington’s Herald-Leader and Ace Weekly, and Bowling Green’s Daily News for the generous feature coverage of Girl Trouble. REVIEWS Girl Trouble has garnered praise from People Magazine, O: The Oprah Magazine, New York magazine, and elsewhere.
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