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Becoming Mrs. Lewis in Canada
Becoming Mrs. Lewis is the number 5 on The Globe and Mail (Canada) historical fiction bestsellers list as of October 26, 2018.
AudioFile Magazine on “The Art of the Wasted Day”
AudioFile Magazine has given Patricia Hampl’s narration of THE ART OF THE WASTED DAY, an Earphones Award in their October/November 2018 issue.
Gardens & Gun selects Becoming Mrs. Lewis an October 2018 pick
“Celebrated the world over for The Chronicles of Narnia, the British author C.S. Lewis has long fascinated scholars and book lovers. Now, author Patti Callahan shares a lesser-known part of his life in an historic novel based on his real-life relationship with Joy Davidman, a New York poet whom Lewis called “my whole world.””
Becoming Mrs. Lewis receives Starred Reviews
Publishers Weekly gives Patti Callahan Henry’s BECOMING MRS. LEWIS a Starred Review in August 2018. Next month in September Library Journal does the same!
Beautiful Exiles – a Starred Booklist Review
Meg Clayton’s BEAUTIFUL EXILES receives a Booklist Starred review on July 1, 2018!
Patti Callahan and BECOMING MRS LEWIS at 2018 BEA
Patti Callahan signed 150 advance reading copies of her highly anticipated fall novel BECOMING MRS. LEWIS, which was selected as a “Buzz Book” by booksellers for the annual Book Expo America gathering in New York at the Javits Center on May 30/18
Nathan Lents’ Essays in Wall Street Journal
Human Errors (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, May 1, 2018) Nathan Lents has published an essay connected to his forthcoming book in the Wall Street Journal titled “The Botch of the Human Body.” Click here to see it…
The Bookshop at Water’s End
Congratulations to Patti Callahan Henry! Her latest novel THE BOOKSHOP AT WATER’S END is one of the three fiction finalists for SIBA’S 2018 Southern Book Prize in the highly competitive category of novels about Women and Family..
The Art of the Wasted Day
Common Good Bookstore hosted the launch publication reading of THE ART OF THE WASTED DAY by Patricia Hampl in St. Paul. Nearly 250 readers braved a historic April 16/18 blizzard to attend the event which took place at Weyerhaeuser Memorial Chapel of Macalester College. Her agent Marly Rusoff, who nearly thirty years ago served as a bridesmaid at Hampl’s wedding to her late husband Terrence William, to who the book is dedicated, flew in from NY to introduce Hampl to those gathered.
The Art of the Wasted Day
Patricia Hampl’s THE ART OF THE WASTED DAY receives three Starred reviews before its April 17, 2018 publication