Do your holiday shopping, learn, and have fun in a great Detroit neighborhood! I’m excited! This weekend there will be a local author/publisher event in the neighborhood where Charles Novacek wrote his award-winning indie-published memoir, Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance! It’s the LOCAL AUTHORS ROUNDABOUT at Source Booksellers on Small Business …
Join us on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 7:30 p.m. at the Ewald Branch of the Grosse Pointe Public Library, for a very special program. Grosse Pointe Farms resident John Kozak was only seven when he escaped with his mother and older sister from the oppressive Communist rule in Czechoslovakia. He has poignantly recounted the stories …
(Detroit, Mich.) – Detroit publisher, Ten 21 Press’ debut book, Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance, has won some more national recognition.The 21st Annual Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards contest awards has named the book First Place Winner in the Life Stories category of its 2013 contest. Border Crossings: Coming of Age …
“Border Crossings Revisited,” the exhibit of Charles’paintings at the Saline District Library closed yesterday. Today my neighbor Steve rode with me to the library and helped me take the art work down. Even better – he carried it up two flights of stairs to my condo. Some of the paintings were so large I had …
Today on 10/21/13, I celebrate the one year anniversary of the launching of BORDER CROSSINGS: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance, the memoir by my late husband Charles Novacek. .It’s also the date Charles and I were married in 1996. I kept my promise, but am just getting started with sharing Charles’ story. . …
outside the box, Informal. in an innovative or unconventional manner; with a fresh perspective: You have to think outside the box and adapt those strategies to your business. Saturday, October 19, 2013 from 12 noon – 1:30 p.m., I will be telling the story of Charles Novacek’s award-winning book – Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance outside the box, the First Container [Collision Works] Story …
