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Natalie Wright from Natalme was featured on a House Proud segment of The Nate Berkus Show. Nate loved her DIY camera display case (made from an old mail sorter). Watch the clip here.  Read more >

Claire Bidwell Smith's new memoir, The Rules of Inheritance, was released last week to great reviews: Oprah Magazine calls the book "gritty, poetic and illuminating" and Entertainment Weekly has chosen it as one of their books to look forward to in February. Publisher's Weekly says the writing "possesses a blistering power, rendering this youthful memoir an affecting journey into loss," and Barnes & Noble has chosen it for their Discover Great New Writers program for spring. Read more reviews, excerpts, and see the book trailer here. And be sure to check the list of upcoming readings and signings for an event near you. Claire blogs at ClaireBidwellSmith.com.  Read more >

Dawn Rouse from I am Doing the Best I Can and True Wife Confessions co-authored a book, Envisioning New Technologies in Teacher Practice: Moving Forward, Circling Back Using a Teacher Action Research Approach, circling back using a teacher action research approach, due to be published in a few weeks.  Read more >

Jennifer Byde Myers of Into the Woods, and Shannon Des Roches Rosa from Squidalicious and BlogHer.com, have just published The Thinking Person's Guide to Autism. The book has already received praise from Steve Silberman, Wired senior editor who has proclaimed it "The Book of the Year." The book and website are managed by a team of five editors, Jennifer Byde Myers, Shannon Des Roches Rosa, Liz Ditz, Emily Willingham, and Carol Greenburg.  Read more >

Diane Cu and Todd Porter from White On Rice Couple created a video trailer for Georgia Pelligrini's newest cookbook, Girl Hunter: Revolutionizing the Way We Eat, One Hunt at a Time.  Read more >