Beacon Weekly Report

Archive: August 3, 2006

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Publicity, Reviews, and Praise:

The Iron Cage, Rashid Khalidi, cloth, October 2006, $24.95, 0-8070-0308-4

• The Nation, Khalidi's essay running in the August 14th issue
   
• The New York Times, Op-Ed ran in the July 22nd issue

Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son, Kevin Jennings, cloth, August 2006, $24.95, 0-8070-7146-3

• Boston Magazine, review in August issue
   
• Newsweek, "Fast Chat" forthcoming in next week's issue
   
• People, review forthcoming in next few weeks
   
• Entertainment Weekly, review forthcoming in next few weeks
   
• Salon.com, interview to be posted at the end of the week

My Father's Keeper, Jonathan G. Silin, cloth, May 2006, $23.95, 0-8070-7964-2

• New York Times, N.Y. region Opinions, piece by author ran in the July 30th issue
   
• Family Pride Week event, Provincetown, MA, reading at the Provincetown Public Library on August 5th

The Earth Knows My Name, Patricia Klindienst, cloth, April 2006, $26.95, 0-8070-8562-6

• Seattle Post-Intelligencer, review in Saturday, July 29th issue:
  "This provocative, wide-ranging work is full of stories that would make it a wonderful read even if it didn't feature two beloved Bainbridge Islanders...Anyone who feels most at home in the garden will revel in this book."

Confessions of the Other Mother, Harlyn Aizley, paperback original, May 2006, $16.00, 0-8070-7963-4

• Family Pride Week event, Provincetown, MA, Aizley and contributors will appear on Monday, July 31 st and Wednesday August 2 nd

A Deaf Artist in Early America, Harlan Lane, cloth, September 2004 $35.00, 0-8070-6616-8

• New York Times, N.Y. region, art review ran on July 30th

Boston Firsts, Lynda Morgenroth, cloth, June 2006, $19.95, 0-8070-7130-7

• WBNW, Pages to People program, interview to air August 5 th at 6 p.m.
   
• Associated Press (AP) piece picked up in Canada, July 29th: Vancouver Sun, Montreal Gazette, Regina-Leader Post, Canada East, Ottawa Citizen, Star Phoenix, Canada.com, and others.
   
• In the U.S. the piece appeared in the Nashua Telegraph, Sunday, July 30

Making Art Together, Mark Cooper with Lisa Sjostrom, cloth, August 2006, $26.95, 0-8070-6618-4

• School Arts Magazine, review assigned