Friday, April 11, 2014, 5:00 PM – Bracken Memorial Library at Woodstock Academy, 57 Academy Rd, Woodstock, CT 06281: Note that 4/11 is the correct date for this event. July 12, 2014 – Radford Reads Literary Festival: Festival will take place from 10 – 5 on the grounds of Glencoe Museum at 600 Unruh Drive, Radford, VA. Contact […]
The Lifeboat long-listed for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
“Margaret Hayes, Dublin City Librarian, announced that the 152 books eligible for the 2014 award were nominated by libraries in 110 cities and 39 countries worldwide, noting that ‘41 are titles in translation, spanning 17 languages, and 47 are first novels’. The Award is managed by Dublin City Council’s library service.”
“Anne Hathaway to produce and star in The Lifeboat adaptation”
“Working Title and Focus Features have picked up the rights to Charlotte Rogan’s debut historical novel.” —The Hollywood Reporter
The Lifeboat shortlisted for Goldsboro Books and Historical Writers Association debut historical fiction prize
“A ‘strong and diverse’ shortlist for the Goldsboro Books and Historical Writers Association debut historical fiction prize 2013 has been revealed.” —The Bookseller
Events for Summer 2013
Wednesday, July 10, 12:00 Noon – Hickory Stick Bookstore, 2 Green Hill Rd., Washington Depot, CT: Lunch and book signing with authors Charlotte Rogan and Anne Korkeakivi; Click here for details. Thursday, July 11, 5:00 – 7:00 PM – Bank Square Books, Mystic, CT: Wine and conversation with Charlotte Rogan and Anne Korkeakivi; Click here […]
New York Times review for the Lifeboat
“Impressive, harrowing first novel…Rogan writes viscerally about the desperate condition of the castaway…But it’s her portrait of Grace, who is by turns astute, conniving, comic and affecting, that drives the book.” —New York Times
Events for Spring 2013
Sunday, March 10, 4:00 PM – Pequot Yacht Club, Southport, CT: Talk and book signing. Saturday, March 16 – Long Beach, California: Literary Women, 2013 Festival of Authors, registration required. Wednesday, March 20, 7:00 PM – Aqua Turf Club, Southington, CT: The Big Read. Saturday, April 6, 12:30 PM – Water’s Edge Resort and Spa, […]
The Independent calls The Lifeboat “a daring, imaginative tour de force.”
“Rogan’s debut novel really is a daring, imaginative tour-de-force, going where few experienced writers would want to tread, mainly because the subject matter is so immense. —The Independent
Events for Winter 2013
Thursday, January 17, 1:30 PM – Tuckahoe, NY: Talk and book signing, Tuckahoe Library. Thursday, January 31, 7:00 PM – Bedford Free Library: Talk and book signing, 32 Village Green, Bedford, NY, registration required. Monday, February 4, 11:30 AM – Westport Women’s Club: Talk and book signing, Westport, CT.
The Lifeboat among top fiction for 2012
The Guardian: Books of the year for 2012 The Globe and Mail: Top 29 picks for international fiction of 2012 BookPage: Best books of 2012 The Independent: Books of the Year 2012: Literary fiction NPR: Best Books of 2012: The Complete List The Wall Street Journal asks 50 “friends” to select their favorite reads of 2012; […]
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