A novel combining wizardry and SignWriting!

Kimberley Shaw skifoot at GMAIL.COM
Thu Mar 7 19:42:58 UTC 2013


And as soon as a library that has Interlibrary-Loaning rights acquires "A
handful of spells", I'll let you know that as well!
:)
Best,
Kim from Boston


On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Charles Butler <chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> I will see. I'm waiting for a check to be deposited.
>
> Charles Butler
> chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com
> 240-764-5748
> Clear writing moves business forward.
>
> --- On *Thu, 3/7/13, Erika Hoffmann-Dilloway <erhoffma at OBERLIN.EDU>*wrote:
>
>
> From: Erika Hoffmann-Dilloway <erhoffma at OBERLIN.EDU>
>
> Subject: Re: A novel combining wizardry and SignWriting!
> To: SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU
> Date: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 9:16 AM
>
>
> Charles - Maybe you can get one sent to me and then I can send it on to
> you? I mail books internationally a lot for work, so it wouldn't be any
> trouble.
> Best,
> Erika
>
> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 7:00 AM, Charles Butler <chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com<http://mc/compose?to=chazzer3332000@yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
>
> Sigh, I wanted to order the book for here in Brazil, but they only ship to
> the United States and Canada. Can you ask them about international
> shipping?
>
>
> Charles Butler
> chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com <http://mc/compose?to=chazzer3332000@yahoo.com>
> 240-764-5748
> Clear writing moves business forward.
>
> --- On *Thu, 3/7/13, Kimberley Shaw <skifoot at GMAIL.COM<http://mc/compose?to=skifoot@GMAIL.COM>
> >* wrote:
>
>
> From: Kimberley Shaw <skifoot at GMAIL.COM<http://mc/compose?to=skifoot@GMAIL.COM>
> >
>
> Subject: Re: A novel combining wizardry and SignWriting!
> To: SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU<http://mc/compose?to=SW-L@LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
> Date: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 6:46 AM
>
>
> Hello all:
> Andre has touched on something I'd daydreamed of -- "Handful of
> Spells" translated into other languages! I'd love to do simultaneous
> English / ASL readings from it, for example (me and a Deaf buddy.)
> But sorry, Andre -- at the moment it exists in written English only.
> Gues the pressure's on for me to put the opening chapter into ASL, eh?
> Best,
> Kim from Boston, the novelist
>
> On 3/6/13, André Thibeault <atg at videotron.ca<http://mc/compose?to=atg@videotron.ca>>
> wrote:
> > Hi Kim and everyone,
> >
> > Is it possible to read this book in English as well as in its written ASL
> > version, both at the same time?
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > André
> >
> >
> >
> > Le 13-02-27 19:37, « Kimberley Shaw » <skifoot at GMAIL.COM<http://mc/compose?to=skifoot@GMAIL.COM>>
> a écrit :
> >
> >>Hello everyone:
> >>at long, long last ... my novel is available for the world to see and
> buy!
> >>What is this story? It tells of a mainstreamed kid, who isn't getting
> >>along so great in a hearing/speaking-only environment. The school she
> >>goes to is something like Harry Potter's Hogwarts, but in America.
> >>(After all, there must be *some* Deafs in the "Potterverse", right?
> >>And how can the American "Witch City" not have a magical school of its
> >>own?) But when she encounters magic-workers who talk and WRITE in Sign,
> >>everything changes for the better.
> >>It's called "A Handful of Spells", and I've been working on the
> >>manuscript since 2007. I do eventually want to find it a real
> >>publisher, but in the meanwhile, here is the self-published version:
> >>     http://www.harvard.com/index.php?/book/a_handful_of_spells
> >>     $15 per copy, for sale online.
> >>OR for those of you in the Boston / Cambridge MA area (USA), stop on
> >>by the store, admire the machine they print it on, and pick up a copy
> >>in person!
> >>All the best,
> >>Kimberley Shaw ("Kim from Boston")
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
> --
> Erika Hoffmann-Dilloway
> Assistant Professor of Anthropology
> Oberlin College
>
>
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