Spring Book Tour Wrap-Up and Summer Solstice Reflections
By
Elizabeth Preston
1h ago· 5 min readenOpinion
97/100
Golden Brown
Bagelometer↗
The bagel they save for the regulars. Don't skim, savour.
Score97TypeopinionSentimentpositive
Summary
A personal newsletter-style update from an author wrapping up their spring book tour, mentioning events in Providence, RI and Berkeley, CA. The author reflects on the approaching summer solstice, hot weather, and their children finishing school. The content is primarily a casual, personal update with promises of more events to come, but the article appears to be cut off or incomplete.
Key quotes
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We had an intense heat-and-humidity wave over the past several days, and I have one kid finishing school this week and another next week.
I had two terrific events to wrap up my spring book tour: Last week at Symposium Books in Providence, RI, and the week before at Mrs. Dalloway's Literary & Garden Arts in Berkeley, CA.
I promise it's coming
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