Tim - If/when they create a web-friendly video, please send it out. - MS > On May 25, 2019, at 6:14 PM, MARK DAWIDZIAK <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Tim,That's fantastic news. Congratulations. Well done, and well deserved. > > On Saturday, May 25, 2019, 3:03:01 PM PDT, Tim DeRoche <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hi folks - I've been lurking on the list for about a year now, and I've > taken quite a bit of pleasure out of the group's posts. > > As some of you know, I'm the author of The Ballad of Huck & Miguel, a > modern-day retelling of AOHF set on the Los Angeles River. Tomorrow > morning (May 26), the great show CBS Sunday Morning is running a segment > about my book and its relation to Twain's classic. I'm very much hoping > that I did right by SLC in my interview. > > While I'm here, I want to give special thanks to three folks from this > community: > - *Laura Skandera Trombley*, who gave me very early encouragement on this > project > - *Mark Dawidziak*, who gave an unknown writer a very charitable blurb for > the book > - *Kevin Mac Donnell*, who wrote a very gracious review of the book that > overlooked all of its flaws > > I'm looking forward to delivering a Trouble Begins talk at Elmira in the > fall (thank you to Joe Lemak and Matt Seybold). > > If anyone on this list wants a copy of the book signed by myself and my > illustrator Daniel Gonzalez, please reach out to me directly. > > Thanks to all of you for all that you do in keeping the Twain legacy alive. > > Tim DeRoche > [log in to unmask] > > And P.S. Sorry for the late notice! CBS only told me this morning. >