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Los Angeles, here I come!Los Angeles, here I come!

May 7, 2017May 7, 2017 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 10:08 am

If any of y’all are in LA or nearby environs, please come visit me at one of my two appearances: May 21st – Gatsby Books in Long Beach – Facebook RSVP

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VUE Weekly interview….VUE Weekly interview….

May 2, 2017May 2, 2017 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 5:17 pm

Sorry, I’m a bit late posting the link to my interview, but I’ve been a bit of a wreck trying to verify the content for my German version of The

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History Author Show podcast airing today, April 10!History Author Show podcast airing today, April 10!

April 10, 2017April 10, 2017 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 6:20 am

Tune in and let me know what you think. http://historyauthor.com/2017/04/laini-giles-it-girl-clara-bow/

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It’s release day!It’s release day!

March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 7:42 am

If the enthusiasm has been too much for you, then you’ll be happy to know the day has arrived! Local folks, I’ll be dropping off copies at Audreys mid-morning, then

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I’m nearly famous…I’m nearly famous…

March 9, 2017March 9, 2017 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 7:36 am

I just listened to my new finished podcast with Dean Karayanis at The History Author Show, and it came out great. Dean has one of those mellifluous voices that’s perfect

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The It Girl and Me is now up for pre-order!The It Girl and Me is now up for pre-order!

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 12:34 pm

If you’ve been saying “Laini, come on. I’ve been patient. I need some more of that sweet, sweet Hollywood content to savor. You know, like the Grenadine of Beef at Musso

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Lost in Translation…Lost in Translation…

January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 9:27 am

I owe a great deal to my wonderful friend Martin Turnbull, who has been a mentor to me in so many ways, but his latest coup was introducing me to

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Wanna see the junk in my trunk?Wanna see the junk in my trunk?

September 18, 2016September 18, 2016 | lainilaini | 2 Comments | 4:42 pm

Well, I won’t show you the stacks and stacks of older drafts and trunked manuscripts, but I can show you the pretty new outside. In order to keep myself sane during

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Hi All!Hi All!

July 12, 2016July 12, 2016 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 7:38 am

If you found me based on my recent BookBub deal, welcome to my page! If you’re wondering why Barnes and Noble was not included in the deal, it was. Only

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“Kiss Me Kate” and Cherry Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream (Ice Cream Social Blogathon)“Kiss Me Kate” and Cherry Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream (Ice Cream Social Blogathon)

May 23, 2016May 23, 2016 | lainilaini | 0 Comment | 9:31 am

I’m pretty sure I discovered the Marx Brothers first– when I was around 10 or 11. I happened by the living room as my parents watched Harpo on his harp,

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I wrote about 1953's Kiss Me Kate (one of my favorites!) and shared a scrumptious recipe for cherry chocolate chunk ice cream.
O Canada banner photo o-canada-banner-3.pngI wrote all about John Barrymore's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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I scribbled some brief thoughts about Ziegfeld Girl
I elucidated ebulliently about the exciting adventures of Betty Hutton in "The Perils of Pauline."
My topic? "Jeanne Eagels was Robbed. Why the stage’s most recognized Sadie Thompson didn’t appear in the film."
I covered Clara Bow's "Getting ready for dinner" scene in 1926's It.
Solving the murder of catty showgirl Arlena Marshall (Diana Rigg) in "Evil Under the Sun"

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