http://cathymariebuchanan.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:53:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [youtube width="480" height="295"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f14KICnb7qw[/youtube] http://cathymariebuchanan.com/trailer Sign up now for my newsletter and get up-to-date information on events, news, interesting blog postings, and behind-the-scenes notes straight from my desk. Name: Email address: http://cathymariebuchanan.com/subscribe-to-newsletter Harriet Beecher Stowe’s idea that Niagara Falls possessed the power to lure those who gazed at it too long into throwing themselves from the brink was once quite widely held. And as Tom says in The Day the Falls Stood Still, people once did reference the falls using phrases like ... http://cathymariebuchanan.com/discussion-questions CATHY MARIE BUCHANAN’s debut novel, The Day the Falls Stood Still, is a Barnes & Noble Recommends Selection, a Barnes & Noble Best of 2009 book, an American Booksellers Association IndieNext pick, and a New York Times bestseller. Her stories have appeared in many of Canada’s most respected literary ... http://cathymariebuchanan.com/about-cathy-marie-buchanan [caption id="attachment_78" align="alignright" width="161" caption="Ruth Buchanan"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_75" align="alignright" width="161" caption="Al Buchanan"][/caption]Cathy Marie Buchanan was born and bred in Niagara Falls, Ontario, the second of five children. Her father was a teacher, and her mother, a former teacher, was a homemaker. She grew up in an area not all that different-looking than ... http://cathymariebuchanan.com/meet-cathy-marie-buchanan Here’s your chance to learn more about The Day the Falls Stood Still landmarks.  Click on a landmark on the map. http://cathymariebuchanan.com/interactive-map Cool stuff to do in Niagara Falls. Most of it is free, and plenty of it’s good for you! Stand at the brink of the falls Stand at Table Rock on the Canadian side of the river April 1 - September 15 (8:00 am to 10:00 pm) or September 15 - ... http://cathymariebuchanan.com/cathys-niagara-falls-top-10 “What a wordsmith! What a work of depth and breadth! What a world newcomer Cathy Marie Buchanan brings to propulsively glittering and gorgeous life in The Day the Falls Stood Still. Few first novels exhibit the mastery, maturity and majesty of Buchanan’s riveting fictional debut, a heart-wrenching, soul-racking, spell-binding ... http://cathymariebuchanan.com/praise The Day the Falls Stood Still is a Canada Also Reads finalist! Read author Tish Cohen's gorgeous defence of The Day the Falls Stood Still here. I'm skyping into book clubs. To arrange for me to skype or call into your book club contact me here. Best of 2009 Lists Barnes & Noble ... http://cathymariebuchanan.com/news July 12th - July 25th Any computer Cathy Marie Buchanan hosts a Q&A on Goodreads. Join the chat. July 12th - July 25th Any computer Cathy Marie Buchanan hosts an Author Chat on Library Thing. Join the chat. September 8th, 6:30 pm Welland, ON Book talk and Q&A with Food for Thought Book and Dinner Club, Sparrow Lakes ... http://cathymariebuchanan.com/events-through-fall-2010