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Latest VLP books October 2018

Vine Leaves Press December Round-Up

Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon
― Ann Patchett
Jon Vreeland's poem, "A Lesson From Pops" has been published by East Fork.

Another poem, "Drunk at Midnight," has been chosen by 
ZPublishing House's next California's Emerging Poets anthology.
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Jenean McBrearty's "The El Segundo Saga" was recently published by Retreats from Oblivion.

She also wrote "Is Age an Asset," discussing why people should be appreciated regardless of age, for the latest edition of SPILL IT!
Check out John McCaffrey's lastest post from The Good Men Project, "The Myth of Overnight Redemption: Scrooge, Relapse, and Emotional Epiphanies"

Also, learn more about his holiday play with a twist, "Scrooge, the Relapse: A Christmas Carol, Part 2"
Two Syllable Men Tweet Card
In honor of the holidays, Mike Maggio is offering a signed copy of The Appointment at the regular price of $9.99, a free signed copy of his poetry chapbook, Oranges From Palestine, and free shipping for U.S. residents.
The Appointment SM Card
Ann S. Epstein's short story “Orphan Camp” was published in The Summerset Review, Winter 2019. Here’s the log line: “Orphan Camp” examines how the resilience that allowed Jewish children to survive during WWII made them resistant to adoption afterwards. Although set seventy years ago, the story speaks to today’s many war orphans.

She also held a well-attended book reading of Tazia and Gemma at the Ann Arbor Jewish Community Center and showed a short documentary film about the Triangle Waist Company fire, which opens the book.

See Ann S. Epstein’s latest “Learn History Through Fiction” posts about the eras and places in ON THE SHORE, TAZIA AND GEMMA, and her other historical fiction. Read about historical tensions between Pentecostal practices and other religions; locked doors preventing workers’ escape during the infamous 1911 Triangle Waist Company fire; how the San Diego Naval Based helped the U.S. prepare for WW2
; and other lesser known historical facts at Ann S. Epstein Writer on Facebook and Twitter and read more fascinating details on her website BLOG and BEHIND THE STORY feature. 

For a preview, watch the Tazia & Gemma book trailer by Gash Productions below.
Tazia & Gemma Book Trailer
Tazia & Gemma Book Trailer
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