ABITH Yearly Schedule

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ABITH schedule for 2014:

 

Jan 13:  Open Re-pitch Night

              

Feb 10: 1.  Alice Plouchard Stelzer --- Female Adventurers: The Women Who Helped Colonize Massachusetts and Connecticut -- n-f

               2.  Jean Fahey -- Make Time for Reading --- non-fiction

 

Mar 10: 1.  Barbara Struna --- The Old Cape House -- fiction

               2.  Yvonne de Sousa --- MS Madness! A "Giggle More, Cry Less" Story of Multiple Sclerosis --- non-fiction

 

Apr 14: 1.   Anita Caruso --- As Ever, Pudd: A Love the Never

Ends, Told in Letters --- memoir     

               2.  Arlene Kay --- The Abacus Prize --- fiction

 

May 12: 1.  Jamie Cat Callan --- Ooh, La La -- non-fiction

              2.  Susan Santangelo --- Class Reunions can be Murder --fiction

 

Jun 9: 1.  Chip Bishop --- Quentin and Flora: A Roosevelt and a Vanderbuilt in Love During the Great War --- non-fiction

            2.  Christina Laurie -- C is for Cape Cod -- children

 

Jul 14: 1. Jeanne Coco -- Rocks Throught My Window -- non-fiction

             2.  Carol Smilgin -- Provenance --- fiction

 

Aug 11: 1. Catrina Welch -- Confident Beauty --non-fiction

               2.  Steven Marinin-- Calculation -- fiction

 

Sept 8:  Open-mike Night -- unpublished prose in book form only

 

Oct 13:  LitSpook --- A special Halloween event.

 

Nov 10: 1. 

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Dec 8: 1.

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ABITH Schedule for 2013:

 

Jan 14: Cancelled due to my moving out and moving in.

 

Feb 11:  Cancelled due to "Blizzard Nemo"

 

Mar 11:  1. Rick Gifford -- MACMILLAN WHARF -- mystery

               2. Dave and Pam Purdy -- ICONS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT --- nonfiction and art

 

Apr 8:     1. Rising Tide Writers

      

May 13:  1. John Best -- IN THE OUT DOOR --

                2. Wendy Shreve--- SHADOWWATER -- fiction

 

Jun 10:   1. Velia Pola -- A Bridge Between  -- memoir

                2.  Brian James -- Fortune -- memoir

 

Jul 8:       1. Claudia Dillaire-- The Wrath of Amun --- historical fiction

                2.  Sarah James -- The natural Step for Communities                                        nonfiction

 

Aug 12:  1.  Tom O'Connoll-- Upward and Downward Mobility --   

                    non-fiction

               2.   Kathryn Knight -- SIlver Lake/Gull Harbor  

                          --paranormal romance

 

Sep 9:   Open-mike Night -- unpublished prose in book form only

           

Oct 14:  1. Christie Lowrance -- Thornton Burgess --- biography

               2.  Jennifer Gostin -- Wonderstrand Tales -- fiction

 

Nov 11:  1.  Shirley Vogel --

                2.  Clint Hull --- Occupying Powers -- fiction

 

Dec 9:     1.  Kevin Symmons --- Out of the Storm -- fiction

                 2.  Nancy Rubin Stuart --- Defiant Brides -- non-fiction

The 2012 Schedule

 

Jan 9:     Open-mike Night

 

Feb 13:  1. Ellen Klenert -- The Divine Intruder – (non-fiction)

                2. Elizabeth Carroll - Imlich - (fiction/fantasy)

 

Mar 12:  1. Irene Paine -- Eva and Henry  (historical fiction)

                2. Karen Chalfen -- Fair Weather by Noon (fiction)

 

Apr 9:     1. Phyllis Washburn - Good Morning, Sam - (non-fiction)

                2. Deborah Hill – This is the House – (historical fiction)

 

May 14:  1.   Leslie Wheeler – Murder at Spouters Point   (Mystery)

                2.   James Ellis - A Ruiness and Unhappy War: New England  

                          and the War of 1812  (history; non-fiction)

 

Jun 11:   1. Jim Callahan – Headstone (non-fiction/memoir--Brian James)

                2.  Terri Arthur - Fatal Decision: Edith Cavell (historical fiction)

 

Jul 9:      1.   Elaine Tammi and Karin A. Tammi  - Scallops: A New

                      England Cookbook  (n0n-fiction)

                2. Joan Harrison - The Colorful World of Hydrangias --(non-  

                 fiction)

 

Aug 13:  1.  Judy Dutra -- Nautical twilight  (non-fiction)

                2.  Calvin Downes- Salem Twilight  (historical fiction)

 

Sep 10:  Open mike-night: unpublished prose in book form only   

 

Oct 8:     1.  Linda Conti - The Billy Best Story -- (non-fiction)

                2.  Kevin Symmons -Rite of Passage -- (fiction)

 

Nov 12:  1.  Susan Baur - The Love of Your Life/The Turtle Sisters of

                  Cape Cod Pond  (non-fiction)

                2. Theodore Shrady - For Pullman Eyes Only - (non-fiction)

 

Dec 10:  1.  Rick Fordyce - I Climbed Mt. Rainier with Jimi Hendrix's 

                  High School Conunselor - (fiction) 

                2.  Scott Ridley - Morning of Fire - (non-fiction)

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