From: Norma Jean Sawicki <nsawicki_at_nyc.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 11:16:55 -0400

On Mar 11, 2014, at 11:15 AM, Norma Jean Sawicki wrote:

> The extraordinary Lillian Gerhardt, former editor -in-chief of School Library Journal, was fond of saying…."this year's newspaper headline is next year's book."
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> Good books take a long time to write…when an issue attracts attention, some folk bang out a book asap…the better books follow….
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> In my view, if the early books are not well reviewed, to buy/not buy should depend on the demand for the subject matter in the community. Norma Jean
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