{"id":157,"date":"2010-07-07T14:37:59","date_gmt":"2010-07-07T18:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melissanewman.net\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2012-03-22T21:58:12","modified_gmt":"2012-03-23T01:58:12","slug":"ashland-kentucky","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.melissanewman.net\/?page_id=157","title":{"rendered":"Ashland, Kentucky"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Melissa answered questions about her novel Sister Blackberry during the book event at the Flatwoods Branch Library in Greenup County, Kentucky.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Twelve Novel Women, a reader's group from the Ashland, Kentucky area, invited Melissa to speak about her book Sister Blackberry. The group took chose the novel as a project for the month of May. Melissa visited the group and other fans Saturday, June 19th.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Readers were curious about how Newman crafted her stories.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Melissa spoke with the Twelve Novel Women group about various issues dealt with in the book and how they relate to other women's issues.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Larry Day, Greenup County High School English teacher, speaks with Melissa about Sister Blackberry.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Sister Blackberry fan Mary Hafey Johnson asks Melissa questions about the novel.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Melissa is pictured here with several members of the Twelve Novel Women reader\u2019s group.<\/p><\/div>\n