Sentences with phrase «blackbird house»

The past both dissipates and remains contained inside the rooms of Blackbird House, where there are terrible secrets, inspired beauty, and, above all else, a spirit of coming home.

From the time of the British occupation of Massachusetts to our own modern world, family after family's lives are inexorably changed, not only by the people they love but by the lives they lead inside Blackbird House.

Inside Blackbird House more than a dozen men and women learn how love transforms us and how it is the one lasting element in our lives.

In the short video below, Alice Hoffman talks about her personal reasons for writing The Dovekeepers (2012), and in a written interview she talks about her collection Blackbird House (2005), a series of interconnected short stories set in one Cape Cod house over a period of centuries.

In three interviews - two text, one video - Alice Hoffman talks about her reasons for writing The Marriage of Opposites (2015) and The Dovekeepers (2012), and about her collection Blackbird House (2005).

In a rare and gorgeous departure, beloved novelist Alice Hoffman weaves a web of tales, all set in Blackbird House.

Not exact matches

A statement from Etisalat yesterday said the longlisted books are Mr. and Mrs. Doctor by Julie Iromuanya (Coffee House Press, USA), The Yearning by Mohale Mashigo (PanMacmillan, South Africa), Piggy Boy's Blues by Nakhane Toure (Blackbird Books imprint of Jacana Media, SA), The Peculiars by Jen Thorpe (Penguin Random House, USA), Born on a Tuesday by Elnathan John (Cassava Republic, Nigeria), And After Many Days by Jowhor Ile (Farafina an imprint of Kachifo Limited, Nigeria), Dub Steps by Andrew Miller (Jacana Media, South Africa), The Seed Thief by Jacqui L'Ange (Umuzi Publishers, South Africa) and Nwezelenga: The Star Child by Unathi Magubeni (Black Bird Books Imprint of Jacana Media, South Africa).

Announced January 5, 2015 at the Blackbird Public House and Oyster Bar BOYHOOD WINS BEST FILM AT THE VANCOUVER FILM... Continue reading

VANCOUVER, B.C. — Richard Linklater's Boyhood has won Best Film at the 15th Annual Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards, held at the Blackbird Public House & Oyster Bar in Vancouver on Monday night.

Four other books were finalists for the award: «Sex & Violence,» written by Carrie Mesrobian and published by Carolrhoda LAB, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group; «Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets,» written by Evan Roskos and published by Houghton Mifflin, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company; «Belle Epoque,» written by Elizabeth Ross and published by Delacorte Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children's Books; and «In the Shadow of Blackbirds,» written by Cat Winters and published by Amulet Books, an imprint of ABRAMS.

A free open house marking the centennial will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 22, with eighth blackbird presenting performances of a specially commissioned work by David Lang based on a text by Gertrude Stein.