When we moved from Park Slope, Brooklyn, to Riverdale, many of our friends asked why. The answers are numerous, but one of them is that twenty-five years anywhere just seemed like enough. How could we have anything in particular against Park Slope? To me it will always be an urban paradise.
A weekend night in the [...]
Author Archives: rstolzenberg
Booked for the Holidays–at a Store Near You
December 7, 2010 – 12:05 pm
Booked in Montana
October 27, 2009 – 11:16 am
We’ve just arrived home from our trip to Montana: a visit with son Dan who is working as a first responder among other things as part of an AmeriCorps volunteer year. Dan’s not in rich-celeb-like-David Letterman-playing-gentleman-rancher Montana, which is the western part where the Rockies are and where the relatively big towns of Boseman and [...]
My Weekend with Woodstock…and Julia
August 17, 2009 – 9:47 am
Escaped to the movies this weekend, and part of the reason to go was to get away from the media’s constant celebration of the 40th anniversary of Woodstock. It was getting on my nerves. It’s not that I’m bitter because I couldn’t go back when it happened. My boyfriend at the time was diabetic and [...]
July 22, 2009 – 2:58 pm
July 22, 2009
Craig Nelson, a friend, colleague and now bestselling author, gave a talk based on his new hit book Rocket Men at Barnes & Noble on the Upper West Side on Monday night.
It was like a family reunion as a bunch of us who had worked with Craig when he was a star editor [...]
July 13, 2009 – 9:19 am
Thursday, July 9
THRILLERFEST
From the moment we arrived on the conference floor we could feel the excitement and sense the collegiality of the attendees. AgentFest, a major feature of the 2009 ThrillerFest held by the International Thriller Writers (ITW) in New York City’s Hyatt Hotel near Grand Central Station, was in full swing. Unpublished writers lined [...]