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My favorite books of 2015

December 29, 2015 By Laura

  I’ve kept a list of all the books I’ve read since I was 12. This was a big year for finishing multi-volume works—by Knausgaard, Ferrante, and Smiley. It’s such a pleasure to be immersed in the world of a wonderful book and know that when you finish it, you can open … [Read more...]

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William Zinsser, the man who taught a nation to write well

June 12, 2015 By Laura

The author of ‘On Writing Well’ and a mentor to many writers has died at 92   From AlJazeera May 14, 2015 8:00AM ET by Laura Fraser@LauraFraserSF     I once told William Zinsser that his office was an oasis of writing, which … [Read more...]

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Two weeks, one carry-on

February 23, 2015 By Laura

Two weeks, one carry-on

I just got back from two weeks of having fun in New Orleans and teaching in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and all I took could fit in a carry-on. (I actually also packed 16 copies of my book All Over the Map, so I did check the bag, but that left me precious little space for … [Read more...]

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My favorite books, 2014

December 27, 2014 By Laura

My favorite books, 2014

I’ve kept a list of all the books I’ve read since I was 12. (Yes, that is obsessive—but also a great personal document to have, much more enlightening then My Year in Facebook.) Here’s a list of the ten I most enjoyed this year—not all of which were published this year. I read … [Read more...]

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Interview about Shebooks with agent Andy Ross

August 3, 2014 By Laura

http://andyrossagency.wordpress.com/2014/07/26/laura-fraser-talks-about-shebooks/ … [Read more...]

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