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Read more: The Expert of Subtle Revisions: Summer Solstice Report
Happy summer solstice! Since last I wrote, I’ve become one of the over ten thousand writers in the Poets and Writers’ Directory! I’ve subscribed to the magazine for years, so it’s extra nice to be listed with my fellow writers.…
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Happy Birthday Egon Schiele!
Read more: Happy Birthday Egon Schiele!Happy birthday to Egon Schiele, born on the 12th of June 1890 in Tullin (about 20 miles west of Vienna). I’ve always loved his paintings and was thrilled when one was used on the cover of my novel THE EXPERT…
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Bookshops, book lists and The Expert of Subtle Revisions
Read more: Bookshops, book lists and The Expert of Subtle RevisionsThis weekend I had a chance to hold THE EXPERT OF SUBTLE REVISIONS in City Lights and point to City Lights in THE EXPERT OF SUBTLE REVISIONS! San Francisco is so lucky to have this shop, and if you’re in…
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Happy Pride Month! Audio Books, Book Lists, and More!
Read more: Happy Pride Month! Audio Books, Book Lists, and More!June is Pride Month and Goodreads put together a great list of 135 new fiction, non-fiction, and YA LGBTQ+ Books (including THE EXPERT OF SUBTLE REVISIONS!) to help folks celebrate There are some great books in the list, all published…
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From Vienna: The Expert of Subtle Revisions and Egon Schiele
Read more: From Vienna: The Expert of Subtle Revisions and Egon SchieleA few months ago, I reached out to the Mastodon community, searching for a Vienna-based photographer willing to take a photo of my novel with the painting featured on its cover: Egon Schiele’s Woman Seated with Bent Knees. The painting…
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The Expert of Subtle Revisions: Recent Readings, Writings, and Reviews
Read more: The Expert of Subtle Revisions: Recent Readings, Writings, and ReviewsHello! Hard to believe summer is almost here! This week, I had a chance to read with some wonderful writers at LitQuake Sebastopol, I met with a book group to talk about The Expert of Subtle Revisions, and I discovered…
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The Expert of Subtle Revisions in Vienna and the Historical Novels Review
Read more: The Expert of Subtle Revisions in Vienna and the Historical Novels ReviewThis week the much anticipate photograph arrived: The Expert of Subtle Revisions by Kirsten Menger-Anderson with Seated Woman with Bent Knees by Egon Schiele, taken by photographer Elisabeth Preininger, Vienna, Austria. Elisabeth Preininger and I met on Mastodon when I…
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My Boston-area Indie Bookshop Tour!
Read more: My Boston-area Indie Bookshop Tour!To celebrate the launch of THE EXPERT OF SUBTLE REVISIONS, I made a trip up to Boston, where I visited my friend, author Daphne Kalotay, who led me on a whirlwind tour of the area’s gorgeous indie bookshops. I was…
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On Josef Zedlacher
Read more: On Josef ZedlacherJosef’s story opens at the turn of the 20th century, but uses the present tense because what is right and what is just is an ongoing conversation, as relevant today as it was in Josef’s time. Is he mad? A…
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The Expert of Subtle Revisions on the East Coast
Read more: The Expert of Subtle Revisions on the East CoastGreetings from Providence, RI where I had a chance to talk about THE EXPERT OF SUBTLE REVISIONS with writer and visual artist Tanya Young last night at Symposium Books. It was a great conversation and a full house! And a…