I don’t think I’ve ever shared that “Dear George Clooney: Please Marry My Mom” has been translated into French and Portuguese. The German edition should be coming out soon, too. Here is the Portuguese cover:And here is the French cover: As you can see, Helium books (in France) did their own artwork. I’m not sure […]
Mission Quite Likely Impossible: George Clooney
I’m very belated in writing this, but please read on – it’s worth it. This summer, not one, but TWO Ontario librarians – from here on in I will refer to them as my GALS (Gutsy, Amazing Librarians) – tried to deliver my book, Dear George Clooney: Please Marry My Mom to the man himself […]
The Response from George Clooney’s Agency Arrives …
And it is a lot like Violet’s – a form letter! I’m attaching it here – but I’m not sure you’ll be able to read it. Essentially it says “we have a firm policy of returning all unsolicited material unread.” (which means I got the book back, too). So, some intern in the basement was […]
So I’m Sending the Book to George Clooney
A lot of people have been asking me if I’ve sent a copy of my new book, “Dear George Clooney: Please Marry My Mom,” to the man himself. The answer – until today – was a wishy-washy, “I dunno, it would be weird, I’ll think about it.”Then, a couple of days ago, I got an […]
Window at Kidsbooks
The people at my favorite bookstore have outdone themselves with this AMAZING window for “Dear George Clooney.” I love the women who own and operate Kidsbooks here in Vancouver. They and their staff are passionate about kids’ literature. No less than FOUR of their staff read an advance copy of my book, and they hand-sell […]