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YA new releases for a brand new year
YA lit new releases
January 1, 2012
Are you wondering what to do on this first day of a new year? Wonder no more! January 1st has FABULOUS new releases, a little something for...
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Five great books for cooks
cookbooks
December 30, 2011
You know the big releases for 2011 -- they’re beautiful, they’re written by famous people and they’ve been promoted like crazy....
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Leg of goat on a bed of chickpeas with tomatoes and saffron recipe
goat meat recipes
November 22, 2011
If you’re not eating goat, you’re behind the curve.Goat is the most widely eaten red meat in the world, if not here in the United...
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Meet Steve Sando of Rancho of Gordo Beans at the Pasta Shop in Berkeley
Rancho Gordo Beans
September 22, 2011
The Cooks’ Book Club will host Steve Sando of Rancho Gordo beans with his new book The Rancho Gordo Heirloom Bean Grower’s Guide at...
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Labor Day celebrates the people who worked to build our country.
Arts & Entertainment
September 6, 2010
Last year for Labor Day, I reviewed Katherine Paterson’s “Bread and Roses,Too,” which was of personal importance, as I was born...
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Workings of a Writer: Hoffman shares her Southern hospitality - Part 3 of a 3-part interview
Arts & Entertainment
July 20, 2010
I LOVE how real you are with this statement: “And if life gives you a big smackdown, there’s a reason, and it just might lead toward...
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Workings of a Writer: Hoffman shares her Southern hospitality - Part 2 of a 3-part interview
Arts & Entertainment
July 20, 2010
Do you have a routine that you follow for writing? What advice do you have for students of writing? I don’t have a routine per se, but I...
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Workings of a Writer: Hoffman shares her Southern hospitality - Part 1 of a 3-part interview
Arts & Entertainment
July 20, 2010
When I read “Saving CeeCee Honeycutt,” I was intrigued by this writer who had an ear for dialogue, a knack for details, and an engaging...
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Beth Hoffman brings you a summer read like no other
Arts & Entertainment
June 22, 2010
With the start of summer and summer vacation, there is no better book to review than “Saving CeeCee Honeycutt” by Beth Hoffman. Our...
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'Shooting the Moon' is a sensory gift and a compelling read
Arts & Entertainment
June 1, 2010
I’m not sure if you’ve heard me say it, but I adore the San Carlos Library. It’s a good library with stocked shelves, new...
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