I received another amazing review for BURN DOWN THE GROUND from Publishers Weekly in which they describe it as “a remarkable odyssey of scorched earth, collateral damage, and survival.” They also called it a “harrowing memoir” and an “extraordinary story” and said I “face the truth with an unflinching eye.” Whoa. (Click here to read in … More Publishers Weekly Profile
If you’re a Goodreads member, my publisher is hosting a giveaway of my memoir. It’s free to enter. Goodreads Book Giveaway Burn Down the Ground by Kambri Crews Giveaway ends January 10, 2012. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter to win
I’m trying out Rafflecopter (a site in beta testing that organizes free giveaways) and just whipped this one together. Enter to win, if you like. Or not. I’m just happy I got the flipping thing to actually load! Scroll down & enter to win! And, you can still receive a bookplate scribbled by yours truly … More My First Raffle
Pre-order now and by the time you get it it will feel like getting lay-a-way out of hock. And isn’t that the best feeling in the world? Hardcover version: Burn Down the Ground: A Memoir and the Kindle version: Burn Down the Ground: A Memoir —Kambri
My memoir Burn Down the Ground (Random House, Feb. 2012) is available for pre-order on Amazon.com, BN.com and other major online retailers. http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=000000&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=lovdad-20&o=1&p=8&l=as4&m=amazon&f=ifr&ref=ss_til&asins=0345516028
As a teen, Jason Buhrmester created skateboard and punk rock zines with names like “Slappy” and “Mullethead Illustrated” as a way of escaping the confines of his small hometown in rustbelt Illinois. Today, the journalist, editor and novelist is adding screenwriter to his resume by transforming his book “Black Dogs: The Possibly True Story of … More A Q&A with Jason Buhrmester
Happy New Year! For those of you on Facebook, there is a page for my upcoming memoir about life with Dad. The page includes the feed for this site, photo albums with never before posted pictures, and videos (only three now, one is not closed captioned {yet}, and the other two have no sound so … More Facebook Page
Publisher’s Weekly Originally uploaded by kambricrews My pal Rachel slipped me the actual issue of Publisher’s Weekly that reported my book sale. Reading it made me squeal like a teen. Seeing it online was cool, but in print? Priceless.
Some day I’ll tell the story about the intimate McCauley Culkin gathering in Montreal where a very drunk writer for a very popular TV show was aggressively lunging after my butt. But today, I’ll just tell you some news I’ve kept from you: I officially have a literary agent. —Kambri I’m super excited! But now I … More The McCaulay Culkin Tidbit Will Have to Wait
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