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		<title>Natchez Revisited on the Veranda&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 18:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ciji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My latest release from Sourcebooks Landmark, A Light on the Veranda, was March 1, and with it,  the usual &#8220;guest blogging&#8221; I&#8217;m asked to do on some terrific historical novel sites that I will link to below.  What has been such a joy is to have dug through masses of photographs that I took during the research period into the &#8220;Town that Time Forgot&#8221; for the stand-alone sequel to Midnight on Julia Street. With every novel I have ever written,...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/natchez-revisited-on-the-veranda/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Culinary Research in the Big Easy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:19:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ciji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A wonderful new &#8220;Author&#8217;s Cut&#8221; edition of my novel, Midnight on Julia Street, was recently released by Sourcebooks, and prompted so many memories from the days when I was researching life in modern day and 1840 New Orleans.   This &#8220;time-slip&#8221; story deals with burnt out television reporter who arrives in the Big Easy with high hopes that at last, she can tell the truth as a journalist without getting fired.  (No such luck, I&#8217;m afraid&#8230;) Julia Street&#8211;once the heart...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/culinary-research-in-the-big-easy/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Ciji&#8217;s Chicken and Sausage Gumbo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ciji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CIJI CHICKEN &#38; SAUSAGE GUMBO –Revised  1-6-2012 My original recipe was from Emeril’s Christmas cookbook, but over the years, I’ve made changes&#8211;and then my niece Alison and I have made a few more key “adjustments” when we cooked it together over the holiday, allowing for wonderful flavors, with the spiciness adjusted to individual palates INGREDIENTS:  1 cup of vegetable oil (Canola) 1 cup bleached all-purpose flour 1 tsp cumin 1 tbs New Orleans spices (bbq  or Alison’s  rubs, red pepper...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/cijis-chicken-and-sausage-gumbo/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>New Year&#8217;s Eve in New Orleans!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ciji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been several years since we owned our Creole cottage on Ursulines Street in the Lower French Quarter in New Orleans&#8230;but every year as the holidays roll around, I get an irresistible urge to make &#8220;my&#8221; gumbo. Actually, there is no &#8220;official&#8221; recipe for this dish&#8230;families have handed down their ingredients and techniques for generations.  I developed my own version when I spent a few years there researching and then writing Midnight on Julia Street, and created a chicken-and-sausage gumbo...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/new-years-eve-in-new-orleans/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Visiting Old Haunts in the Big Easy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 19:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new-and-improved edition from Sourcebooks-Landmark of my second &#8220;woo-woo&#8221; novel, Midnight on Julia Street hit the bookstores and online retailers August 1, but in June, I had a wonderful chance to revisit some of my old haunts in New Orleans and environs.  The American Library Association was holding its convention in the Big Easy and my publisher asked if I&#8217;d be willing to sit in their booth and sign books. Well, yes! Yes, indeed, I would! Next to my home city of...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/visiting-old-haunts-in-the-big-easy/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Now, THIS is a Book Launch Party!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ciji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the eve of April 18, 2011&#8242;s  105th anniversary of the cataclysmic 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Firestorm, my publisher, Sourcebook, and its Landmark division of historical novels&#8211;in partnership with Nob Hill&#8217;s fabled Fairmont Hotel&#8211;hosted an incredible book launch party for my new novel A Race To Splendor! My job, as author, was to invite 125 guests representing local San Francisco Bay Area media, and anyone with links to historic preservation, local history, and the world of admirers of Julia...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/now-this-is-a-book-launch-party/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Hangin&#8217; with a &#8220;Rock Star&#8221; Author</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 19:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ciji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is nothing like hanging out with a major bestselling author like Diana Gabaldon (standing, second from left) to remind a fellow author that novels&#8211;especially historical novels&#8211;are sold one book at a time. You see us here (along with several other attendees at the November Scribblers Retreat Writers Conference) smiling happily after a fabulous lunch at Coastal Kitchen, a local eatery on the causeway to St. Simons Island off the coast of Georgia.  We had just imbibed great quantities of...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/hangin-with-a-rock-star-author/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>The Enduring Fairmont Hotel</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 03:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, my great pal from my KABC/LA radio days, cookbook writer Diane Worthington, author of the classics The Cuisine of California, The California Cook, and her recent Seriously Simple series, was in San Francisco to meet with her editors at Chronicle Books, and to catch up with her good friends at the gorgeous Fairmont Hotel, atop Nob Hill. She kindly asked me to tag along, knowing my long-standing love affair with the Fairmont, the setting for much of my forthcoming...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/the-enduring-fairmont-hotel/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>A Second Act for a 17th c. Woman Playwright</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 14:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty years ago, when I began thinking about writing Wicked Company focusing on a group of eighteenth century &#8220;Petticoat Playwrights&#8221; whose works were performed to great success at London&#8217;s Covent Garden and Drury Lane theatres, even most English majors had never heard of the playwright Aphra Behn, whose dates are thought to be 1640-1689. Now recognized as &#8220;one of the first women to earn her living by her pen,&#8221; the woman on your right has finally come into her own with...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/new-fame-for-a-17th-c-woman-writer/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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		<title>Writers&#8217; Conferences 101</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ciji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fall and spring in pretty places&#8211;that&#8217;s pretty much the routine when it comes to holding writers&#8217; conferences, and the Scribblers&#8217; Retreat is no exception!  Held quarterly, the next one is November 10-14  at the King and Prince Beach and Golf Resort &#8211;shown here&#8211;on gorgeous St. Simons Island, Georgia and will feature historical novelists like Diana Gabaldon and yours truly, along with my publisher, Dominique Riccah, CEO of Sourcebooks. I just got the promotional material that kindly said:  &#8221;Ciji Ware,  veteran of...<strong><a href="http://www.cijiware.com/writers-conferences-101/">Read More...</a></strong>]]></description>
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