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Signed copy of Kirsten Menger-Anderson’s novel The Expert of Subtle Revisions in Bookshop Santa Cruz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Happy July! I was thrilled to find The Expert of Subtle Revisions at Bookshop Santa Cruz last weekend. As a Santa Cruz native, I visited that bookshop before I could even walk!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I was also really happy to be part of Kepler’s Books Story is the Thing<\/a> reading series. A couple pics from the event:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo from Kepler’s Story is the Thing series. Pictured from left to right: J E Weiner with her novel The Wretched and Undone, Kirsten Menger-Anderson with The Expert of Subtle Revisions, Kate Folk with Sky Daddy, Kyle Edwards with Small Ceremonies.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Photo from Kepler’s Story is the Thing series. Pictured from left to right: J E Weiner, Kate Folk, Kirsten Menger-Anderson, Kyle Edwards.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Photo of Kirsten Menger-Anderson reading from The Expert of Subtle Revisions at Kepler’s Story is the Thing series<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

I was also excited to see THE EXPERT OF SUBTLE REVISIONS included in the latest issue of the Haverford College<\/a> magazine: “Deemed ‘an appealing intellectual mystery’ by Publishers Weekly and featured in the Washington Post’s notable books for March, The Expert of Subtle Revisions plumbs the complexities of time and the narratives we construct for ourselves.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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That’s the news! For more about<\/a> The Expert of Subtle Revisions and its reviews<\/a>, browse through this site. Hope you’re having a great summer. Thanks for dropping by!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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