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All Over the Paperback

July 6, 2011 By Laura

All Over the Map is out in paperback! Even though I love the hardback as an object--the cover is beautiful--it's probably best as a paperback, a great read to take along on a summer trip to the beach (or to the couch). I've been delighted and humbled by all of the responses … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All Over the Map, An Italian Affair, Books, Italy, Uncategorized Tagged With: All Over the Map, An Italian Affair, Italy, Oprah reading guide

Savoring Sicily

January 30, 2011 By Laura

Savoring Sicily

My friend Fabrizia Lanza, the director of the Anna Tasca Lanza Sicilian Cooking Courses, will be here February 13th, and I'm throwing a reception with her at the San Francisco Writers' Grotto, where we'll taste some Sicilian wine and foccaccia, talk about Sicilian cuisine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All Over the Map, An Italian Affair, Food, Italy, Savoring Sicily workshop, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: Anna Tasca Lanza, Fabrizia Lanza, Laura Fraser, Sicilian cooking and writing course, Sicilian cooking class, Sicilian writing course, Sicilian writing workshop

Q&A with Packing for Mars author Mary Roach

August 24, 2010 By Laura

I'm so excited about the success of my friend Mary Roach's new book, Packing for Mars, a hilarious look at life at zero-gravity. Here's a Q&A she did with me about All Over the Map: Q&A with Mary Roach MR: I loved your new book, Laura. I found it to be really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All Over the Map, An Italian Affair, Books, Uncategorized Tagged With: All Over the Map, Laura Fraser, Mary Roach, Packing For Mars

Interview in Smith Magazine

July 2, 2010 By Laura

This interview with Cathy Alter (author of a funny memoir called Up for Renewal, on spending a year living from the advice of women's magazines, answers, among other things, the question of why I wrote An Italian Affair in the second person, and All Over the Map in the first. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All Over the Map, An Italian Affair, Books, Magazines/Media Tagged With: All Over the Map, An Italian Affair, Cathy Alter, Smith magazine

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