http://keithdonohue.com en info@keithdonohue.com Copyright 2010 2010-07-27T17:53:22+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/autographed_copies/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/autographed_copies/#When:17:53:22Z Autographed copies (with signed bookplates) are available at the National Archives estore at http://estore.archives.gov/.  2010-07-27T17:53:22+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/reading_at_the_hood/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/reading_at_the_hood/#When:14:56:44Z In August, I will be part of the Hood College Young Writers workshop and reading at the Whitaker Campus Center at Hood College in Frederick, Maryland on August 11 at 7pm.  More info at: http://www.hood.edu/academics/departments.cfm?pid=departments_englishFaculty_young_Guest.html 2010-07-13T14:56:44+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/first_bloomsday/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/first_bloomsday/#When:05:01:28Z Happy Bloomsday! Around the Irish-loving world, June 16 marks Bloomsday, the celebration of the day captured in James Joyce’s Ulysses.  2010-06-16T05:01:28+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/angels_cover_from_vintage_uk/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/angels_cover_from_vintage_uk/#When:15:45:42Z Coming from Vintage paperback in the United Kingdom on October 7, 2010.  Just a lovely image drawn directly from the text.  Perfect. Angels_of_Destruction.jpg 2010-05-20T15:45:42+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/angels_cover_from_yuan_liou/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/angels_cover_from_yuan_liou/#When:13:25:07Z Angels of Destruction 2010-05-12T13:25:07+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/a_flock_of_writers/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/a_flock_of_writers/#When:13:34:34Z A flock of writers will be gathered at the Gaithersburg City Hall Grounds on Saturday, May 15.  The show starts at 10 am and goes to 6 pm.  Excellent opportunities for that signed book for the beach.  I’m on at 3 pm in the Edgar Allan Poe Pavilion and will read something spooky.  Full schedule at http://www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org/. 2010-05-11T13:34:34+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/four_years/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/four_years/#When:14:14:31Z   Four years ago this week, my first novel The Stolen Child was published in the UK by Jonathan Cape and in the US by Nan Talese.  The whole experience was like a dream that I had been having for forty years. 2010-05-06T14:14:31+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/edgar_allan_poe_pavilion_-_may_15/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/edgar_allan_poe_pavilion_-_may_15/#When:18:17:32Z The Gaithersburg (Maryland) Book Festival is Saturday, May 15th.  I’ll be presenting at 3pm on magical realism at the Edgar Allan Poe Pavilion.  Book signing to follow.  Visit the Festival site for the full schedule at http://www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org/schedule.htm. 2010-04-22T18:17:32+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/seamus_heaney/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/seamus_heaney/#When:15:02:52Z Today (April 13) is the birthday of the Irish poet Seamus Heaney.  When I was a lad in college, I spent a semester reading his poetry and attending to the hard clack of his sound. One of my thrills was having the chance to meet him at the International Poetry Forum a few years ago. 2010-04-13T15:02:52+00:00 http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/gaithersburg_book_festival/ http://keithdonohue.com/blog/view/gaithersburg_book_festival/#When:14:40:36Z Make plans to attend the first Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 15, from 10-6 at the City Hall Grounds.  I’ll be there under the Fiction tent.  Other presenting authors include Alice McDermott, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Helen Simonson, Susan Coll, John Feinstein, and more. 2010-03-23T14:40:36+00:00