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	<title>Berkshire Women Write!</title>
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	<description>Berkshire Women Writers sponsored by The Bookloft in Great Barrington, MA</description>
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		<title>They&#8217;ve Done It Again!</title>
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Jana Laiz has published another novel for young adults, and it&#8217;s a good one! The Twelfth Stone was published by Crow Flies Press in May, and it comes highly recommended by Alison Larkin, Bill McKibben, and, of course, the staff at The Bookloft.
All Hallows Eve, Samhain, marks the time when the veil opens between the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three new books!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In recent months we had three exciting new books by Berkshire women hit the store!

Carol Gilligan&#8217;s Joining the Resistance builds on her previous works, providing autobiographical context to her discoveries of what it means to grow into womanhood and the misrepresentation of women in the prevailing theories of our society. By revisiting In a Different [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Authors to Sign New Edition of Houses of the Berkshires</title>
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Back by popular demand!
Once out of print, a new edition of the award-winning Houses of the Berkshires, 1870 – 1930 (2006) has just been released! This elegant tour of some of the Berkshires’ most beautiful and famous “cottages” is illustrated with over 300 photographs and floor plans, surveying 37 of our region’s great country homes. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;barely a whisper&#8221; Saturday, November 20</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Phyllis Carito will be reading from her new book of poetry, &#8220;barely a whisper&#8221; on Saturday, November 20 at the J Damiani Gallery from 5:oo-6:30 PM.

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		<title>New Books From Berkshire Women Writers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two books written on the subject of &#8220;Mumbet&#8221; Elizabeth Freeman by Berkshire Women writers have hit the shelves this year.  For adults, Emilie Piper &#38; David Levinson have written One Minute A Free Woman.
&#8220;This is a detailed and well-researched account of the life of Elizabeth Freeman, perhaps the most historically correct narrative of her life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The English American moves to the Berkshires</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hallo! I&#8217;d love to be a part of your community! I am moving to a wee house a quarter of a mile from the Bookloft with my family next Saturday!!! My kids start at Muddy Brook Sept. 1st. I was thrilled to see a copy of my novel The English American in your bookshop when [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://berkshirewomenwrite.com/the-english-american-moves-to-the-berkshires/</link>
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		<title>Writer seeking advice/help/support</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was in the comments, but I thought I&#8217;d post it so you&#8217;d be sure to see it. I know there are plenty of good readers, editors, and feedback-givers out there.
Hello,
I am writing my first book after teaching in classroom over 30 years. Wanted to try something different and decided to use my journal entries [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://berkshirewomenwrite.com/writer-seeking-advicehelpsupport/</link>
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		<title>In defense of literary journals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Not exactly hot off the presses, but close enough. upstreet number six is here, the Berkshire&#8217;s very own literary journal. It&#8217;s eye-catching over there on the magazine rack, right next to The Bookloft&#8217;s door,  in its glossy black cover with the  simple orange letters standing out. It&#8217;s a clean, uncluttered look; there&#8217;s  no hint of what&#8217;s inside.
I love [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://berkshirewomenwrite.com/in-defense-of-literary-journals/</link>
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		<title>Berkshire Wordfest at The Mount</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join some of the nation&#8217;s finest writers and Berkshire&#8217;s own literary luminaries for a weekend of readings, discussions, and celebration at The Mount in Lenox.
A list of some of the guests:
Kurt Andersen
Roy Blount Jr.
Elizabeth Brundage
Frank Delaney
Tad Friend
John Hockenberry
Katy Lederer
Elinor Lipman
Martha McPhee
Laura Miller
Susan Orlean
Francine Prose
Ruth Reichl
Katie Roiphe
Elizabeth Samet
Dani Shapiro
Jim Shepard
Judith Thurman
Simon Winchester
Events include a Discussion Series, such [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://berkshirewomenwrite.com/berkshire-wordfest-at-the-mount/</link>
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		<title>July Poetry Class</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who&#8217;ve been looking for a poetry group or class, poet Deborah Bernhardt will be hosting two class meetings at the Monterey General Store on Saturday, July 10 at 3-5 pm and Saturday, July 17 3-5 pm. One celebratory public reading on Sunday, July 18, 2 pm.
No experience necessary.
&#8220;A laboratory for experimenting [...]]]></description>
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