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HCC Alumni award highlights Bowen and HATTIE

HCC Distinguished Alumni Award @014 On May 1st the 2014 Holyoke Community College Distinguished Alumni award dinner was held in the beautiful setting of the …

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A charming MA bookstore for a HATTIE reading

White Square Books https://youtu.be/Mz1C93QPfcI to experience a bit of this reading. What more can an author want than to be surrounded by books, eclectic artwork, …

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Bowen and Grenier honored by HCC with 2014 distinguished alumni awards

On May 1st 2014 Anna Bowen and Patricia Grenier will be acknowledged for their accomplishments with the HCC Distinguished Alumni Award. This event is open …

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“HATTIE belongs in Women Studies,” Granby Library Book Club

As the author of HATTIE, I was invited to join the Granby Library Book Club on Thursday March 13th. I spent an engaging and enlightening …

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A soulful reading by Bowen from her novel HATTIE at Amherst Woman’s Club

HATTIE, the literary novel by Anna Bowen continues to gain attention. A large gathering at The Amherst Woman’s Club in Amherst MA http://amherstwc.org/1.html welcomed the …

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HATTIE has found her way to the Pacific Northwest

I recently enjoyed a visit to The New Renaissance Bookshop in Portland OR. HATTIE is now being carried at this lovely shop . This store …

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IWWG Conference 2013 @ Drew University NJ

Anna Bowen reads from HATTIE at the IWWG conference.

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Writer Christoph Fischer from England interviews Anna Bowen about HATTIE and her process of writing this award winning novel.

HCH commencement speaker How did you come to writing in the first place? In my mid-twenties, during a time of change and emotional struggles, I …

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“South Hadley writer Anna Bozena Bowen creates spiritual life for her character Hattie”

“…the book is helping readers ‘remember their own stories’ and she hopes Hattie’s story will ‘inspire, to validate those who have been silenced,’ referring to …

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Honored with awards in New York City

Receiving five awards in NY city May 29th, 2013. We are in New York City for the Book Expo, and tonight we traveled through midtown …

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