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Roundup and Funny Friday

August 5, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 6 Comments

What an incredible week this has been! Cleopatra's Moon was officially released. The LA Times and The Wall Street Journal gave it excellent reviews. I returned from the national convention of the Junior Classical League where my book sold out. And I've been featured in a number of wonderful blogs. My cup runneth over! (Granted, not that hard to do, but still.)Amidst all the … [Read more...] about Roundup and Funny Friday

Drag-Queen Cleo Announces the Winner!

August 2, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 5 Comments

Drag-Queen Cleo announces the winner of my free book contest. She wants you to know that I used the random number generator to pick the winner and it is (drum roll please....):Joyce Lansky of Tennessee!Thank you all for participating and helping me share my excitement about the publication of CLEOPATRA'S MOON. I will probably have another giveaway. Plus, I'm going to be … [Read more...] about Drag-Queen Cleo Announces the Winner!

NJCL = Awesome

July 29, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 5 Comments

General assembly antics. Note to self: next time, bring earplugs!Rubbing elbows with more than a thousand teens and young adults--all of whom came together to test their Latin and ancient history/mythology knowledge and socialize?Be still my hammering heart!Honestly, I don't know how I grew up without knowing anything about the Junior Classical League. I would have been all … [Read more...] about NJCL = Awesome

Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!

July 22, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 2 Comments

I will not look down, I will not look down, I will not...Anti-Perspirant Fail: "See? I told you she passes out every time she takes a sniff."Alternate caption: "Dude, when I said that would be the last time I caught you checking out other women, I MEANT it." … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!

Win a Free Copy of Cleopatra’s Moon!

July 20, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 27 Comments

With only 12 days to its official release date, I decided to panic, er...I mean, celebrate. And what better way to celebrate than by giving away a copy of Cleopatra's Moon, right?  So, here goes:To enter to win a shiny new copy of the novel, you must:(What, you thought you wouldn't have to do anything to win?  Sadly, those days are long gone, bub.)Leave a comment here … [Read more...] about Win a Free Copy of Cleopatra’s Moon!

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