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Our authors have provided the information below so that readers can find out more about their books, get in touch with the authors and order books through Long Dash. Click here to send an email to Gabriel or Michael to order books. Give us your address, and the name and number of books you want. We'll get back to you with the price for the book and the shipping & handling costs (which are zero if you can come to the shop in Brooklyn, NY and pick up the books in person).

Insert Breast Here -- First-time author Dora Kubek provides a poignant, yet humorous chronicle of the discovery of her breast cancer and subsequent recovery. She details a patient's-eye-view of each medical procedure, beginning with the routine mammogram, followed by a lumpectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation. Coincidentally, Kubek was a novice journalist for a weekly newspaper at the time of her diagnosis and chose to publish her treatment as it happened over a nine-month period. To contact the author you may write to her via email at dkubek@gmail.com.

Rhonda Holmes has just re-launched the website for her book, Love Letters for the Romantically Challenged. Click here to find out more info about the book, or click here to purchase your own copy.

Robert Crooke has a new Web site to promote his novel American Family and his new book, Sunrise. Both books are drawing some interest from agents and publishers, and Bob has been doing a number of signings and talks.

The Consequential Verdict!, Alice Dorn's first book of legal fiction, commences at the conclusion of the closing arguments. The intrigue develops and culminates in the reading of the verdict. The author, a former paralegal in the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office, was partially inspired to write by attending several trials in her 4 year career. Book #2, Judicial Misconduct, is completed and should be out in June '07. For more information, contact the author at dornaad@aol.com.

First-time author Leslie Darcy recently used Long Dash to publish her novel, Lords and Ladies, a tale of knights, mysteries, madmen, and secrets. You can find more information at www.lordsandladiesbook.com.

Life in a Poem is an "un-poetry" collection written by Alisa Stein about life, death, love, marriage, and parenting that will make you laugh, cry, ache, and heal with its uncomplicated and gratifying poems. Alisa can be reached at alisasteinbooks@nj.rr.com.

Deadlines & Diapers is Regina Clark's book full of wit and wisdom for working moms with kids of all ages, from babies to teens. Check out her Web site at www.reginaclark.net .

Ralph Aiello, one of our first and favorite authors at Long Dash, published his memoir, My Small World , through Long Dash in 2005 at age 92. Ralph passed away recently, but you can still get to know this genuinely good guy through his interesting and insightful recollections and reflections.

Read more about Jason Gehlert's supernatural thriller, Quiver: Terror in Lupine Valley , at his personal website, found here.

Psychology and the Environmental Crisis, published by Long Dash in 2005, is the latest ground-breaking book from Glenn D. Shean, the prominent professor of psychology at William & Mary. For more information on Professor Shean and his latest book, or on his other work, please visit his web site.

Anthony DaBronzo, a first-time author at 17, wrote The Darkest Rose, a fantasy about the ultimate struggle between good and evil, and how love can survive through the hardest turmoil, even in death. Learn more www.darkestrose.com or email the author at langleyserina@gmail.com

Timed Exposures , Bunny Shulman's character-driven novel, is an insightful look at the complex web of relationships within contemporary blended families, and the far-reaching consequences of keeping secrets.

The Year of the Spy - 1943 is Barbara C. Hickey's novel about children growing up in New Jersey in 1943. It's a charming but fast-paced and historical look back at a time when it was thrilling and adventurous to be a kid.

George Wilson, SJ is a theologian, church consultant, and quilter. His book Patches: A Human Quilter - A Human Church is a collection of experiences ("patches") from his life-quilt as it intersected with the life of the larger church over the past 75 years. Besides the vignettes there are forays into theological reflection. For more, go to www.gbwilson.homestead.com or send an email to gbwilson@zoontown.com.

Ish and Mish are the charming title characters in the children's book by Patricia Touma , who includes an equally charming CD with the book. It's a delightful story to read to and listen to with kids and grandkids.

James Hyland's book Greetings, Your Friends and Neighbors, is a memoir of the mid-1950s, when young men faced the draft and what happened to the author in his two years in the Army -- and what happened to the Army. Written on the light side, with many moments that will strike a chord with any reader.

In The Cats in Zanzibar , J. Tarwood deals with the working class, expatriate life, childhood, and other themes. In his poems on women, Tarwood's keen eye make astute and memorable observations. In What the Waking See, Tarwood carefully intertwines a number of those recurring themes with more metaphysical themes -- the blankness we call God, love & desire and rootlessness. As the poems progress the tone grows more haunting. Tarwood guides the reader to peer over the edge of human existence, but deftly avoids indulging in despondency.

P.M. Tate is the author of One Thousand Reasons: The Appalling Record of the Bush Presidency. You can order the book from us and learn more about what Phil and others think of the George W. Bush administration at www.thousandreasons.org.

L . May Edwards' collection of poems, Joy In Living, is an expression of gratitude for the blessings of life, including lessons taught by Biblical parables and miracles. These are poems for inspiration and sheer enjoyment.

Nimah Ismail Nawwab's new volume of poetry, The Unfurling, is being received by audiences across America as profound and moving, educational and timely, and an insightful view of Arab and Muslim culture and women, universal issues and her own experiences. Read more about Nimah and her recent U.S. book tour here. Check out her wonderful cover under our Sample Covers.

Stephen Glass, is the Yorkshire terrier fancier (some might say fanatic), who wrote A Lick in Time Equals Death, a book where the dogs are just as important -- nah, more important -- than the humans. You can order the book here, and you can join more than 2 million other people who have visited Stephen's web site www.yorkies.com. Make sure to have your speakers on for the music.

Pete Fuenticilla is the author of Filipinos In Laos, a sequel to Fr. Miguel Bernad's 1957-68 account of the hundreds of Filipinos working in Laos at the time. Pete's book picks up the history to 1975 when the Mekong Circle, as they are known, left Laos with the change in government. Check out the Mekong Circle site for more on this fascinating slice of recent Southeast Asia history.

Bass guitar player Nicholas Clemente has penned How Not To Make It In The Music Business, a rollicking story of his adventures and misadventures playing with hair bands in New Jersey in the 1980s. It's getting rave reviews, and is must reading for anybody in rock 'n' roll then or now or in the future. Click for more, including excerpts.

W. Terry Whalin : Books Proposals That Sell: 21 Secrets to Speed Your Success. Terry, a noted writing coach and consultant and the author of 55 books with traditional publishers, offers this must-read for anyone working on a nonfiction book proposal. Check out his site, which is of particular interest for Christian writers and readers and anyone looking for spiritual or inspirational reading, and sign up for his free new sletter, at www.Right-Writing.com .

Timothy Harper : License to Steal, Moscow Madness, Doing Good, The ASJA Guide to Freelance Writing, The Good Beer Book, others.Tim, a freelance journalist, author and professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, also works as a ghostwriter, coach and collaborator, and can consult with you on how to get your book in print.