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Celestial Timepiece ... resembled a crazy quilt because it was asymmetrical, with squares that contrasted not only in color and design but in texture as well. Bellefleur


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book coverMy Sister, My Love

The Intimate Story of Skyler Rampike

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"Of course Oates, fluent in the valor and vulnerability of girls in our aggressively sexualized world, would be drawn to the unsolved murder of JonBenet Ramsey. But she is also imaginative and daring enough to fictionalize that horrendous case with ferocious intensity, nervy wit, and profound purpose .... An unforgettable novel of extraordinary dimension and power."

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book coverMysteries of Winterthurn

Published nearly a quarter-century ago, JCO's Dædalian Gothic-detective novel, her "spiritual autobiography," is back in print in the form of Raymond Smith's final book at Ontario Review Press.

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9.10.08
The Woman in White

9.10.08
Kentucky Welcomes JCO

8.29.08
The Pilgrim is Our Deepest and Purest American Self

7.25.08
My Sister, My Love is John Barth with Heart

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My Sister, My Love

Mysteries of Winterthurn
(reprint)

Wild Nights!


Naughty Chérie!

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The Ecco Anthology of Contemporary American Short Fiction

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September 12-13, 2008
Kentucky Women Writers Conference
Lexington, KY

October 3, 2008
New Yorker Festival
New York, NY

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