Carmen Squillante

New look website…

Gordon Valentine — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:43:52 +0000

New look website

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Carmen Squillante will be at the Stirling Italian Society

Gordon Valentine — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 13:00:28 +0000

On Tuesday 18 March 2008, Carmen Squillante will be at the Stirling Italian Society.

“The Early Italian Families in Stirling” An illustrated talk by Michael Gainnadrea. Michael traces the arrival of the first Italians in Stirling as they worked hard to set up in business while integrating with the local community.

This will be followed by a short talk by author Carmen Squillante, brought up in an Irish-Italian family on Long Island and now living locally. “Flotsam is the Stuff that Floats” is her debut novel, a compelling story about the dynamics of an Italian family living in an American coastal community.”

Carmen will be reading an excerpt from ‘Flotsam…’

Gordon Valentine — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:30:45 +0000

18th January 2008 Carmen will be reading an excerpt of ‘Flotsam’ at the Reading Allowed reading on Friday at the Tchai Ovna Teahouse, Deanston Drive, Shawlands, Glasgow. Come along for an evening of poetry, prose and music.

‘One of Glasgow’s longest running book groups celebrates it’s tenth anniversary by reading ‘Flotsam…’

Gordon Valentine — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 20:14:29 +0000

Hear Carmen on BBC Radio Scotland’s programme ‘The Book Cafe’

Gordon Valentine — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:20:04 +0000

Carmen is invited to take part in BBC Radio Scotland’s programme ‘The Book Cafe’ to talk about ‘Flotsam is the stuff that floats’ and to join a discussion about new writers and getting your novel published. You can listen on BBC Radio Scotland 1.15pm (and repeated at 7.15pm). And if you’re outside Scotland you can listen on-line at www.bbc.co.uk/radioscotland using the Listen Again link available until Monday 7 May.

‘Flotsam is the Stuff that Floats’ will be featured at the London Book Fair

Gordon Valentine — Fri, 06 Apr 2007 20:17:42 +0000

‘Flotsam is the Stuff that Floats‘ will be featured at the Bookforce stand at the London Book Fair, 16-18 April 2007, Earls Court, London.

Available to order now at www.amazon.co.uk

Gordon Valentine — Wed, 28 Feb 2007 13:00:11 +0000

‘Flotsam is the Stuff that Floats is published in the UK on the 12th March 2007. Available to order now at Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.com and next month in the United States. Watch this page, for the US publication date.

‘Flotsam is the Stuff that Floats’ publication date

Gordon Valentine — Thu, 26 Oct 2006 18:45:29 +0000

Bookforce have just confirmed the schedule for the publication of ‘Flotsam is the Stuff that Floats’. The novel will be available from March 12th 2007. You can listen to Carmen reading another chapter from the novel by downloading the Podcast.

Book launch in London

Gordon Valentine — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:45:26 +0000

The first books from the National Prizewinners for the ‘Discovered Authors Competition 2005’ will be launched on Thursday 19 October 2006. It’s an opportunity for all the regional winners, including Carmen, to gather for a celebration party at John Murray publishers in Mayfair, London. Carmen’s prizewinning novel ‘Flotsam is the stuff that floats’ will be published early in 2007.

Website launched today

Gordon Valentine — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:00:36 +0000

That’s the CarmenSquillante.com website fully live.