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We are so proud to excerpt a chapter of STANDING AGAINST THE RAGE: Based on the true story of Mildred Flatau’s miraculous escape from domestic violence by Linda D’Ae-Smith. While we label it as fiction […]
We are so proud to have Linda D’Ae-Smith, author of Standing Against the Rage: Based on the true story of Mildred Flatau’s miraculous escape from domestic violence, in our HOPress-Shorehouse Books family. Although this book […]
Someone recently asked me, “Has the world ever been crazier?” Yes. Yes, it has. And to prove it, I dug up something I wrote eight years ago, when I found myself with a collection of […]
Today we are proud to excerpt the introduction form the newest memoir from Concha Alborg My Mother, That Stranger. Letters from the Spanish Civil War. Over eight-hundred letters were written between the author’s newly-engaged parents […]
This episode is an interview with Concha Alborg who is the author of “My Mother, That Stranger, Letters from the Spanish Civil War.” This book is a memoir about Concha’s mother based on the letters […]
October 31st is almost a wrap, but there’s no reason to drop the Halloween spirit. Author and Hollywood historian Laurie Jacobson shares some glittering ghost tales in this classic 2013 podcast episode. Listen to the conversation […]
In the annals of English history, no other man had as colorful a life as my distant ancestor William “Bill” Tryer, who was the Royal Food Taster to King Henry VIII. The job of Royal […]
American Appetizer BACON WRAPPED SHRIMP INGREDIENTS 24 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined 12 slices bacon ¼ cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce no-stick spray SPECIAL UTENSILS 24 toothpicks baking rack cookie sheet. Serves 6. […]
Vietnamese Appetizer LEMONGRASS AND FIVE SPICE TOFU INGREDIENTS 2 stalks lemongrass 3 garlic cloves 1¼ pounds firm tofu 1 cup vegetable oil (2 tablespoons more later) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil ½ teaspoon red chile flakes […]
