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BlogHer Book Club is reading Claire Bidwell Smith's memoir, The Rules of Inheritance. Here's more about Claire!

Claire Bidwell Smith lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their daughter. Claire is an experienced therapist specializing in grief.

Claire has a bachelor's degree from The New School University in Manhattan and a master's degree in clinical psychology from Antioch University in Los Angeles. She has written for many publications including Time Out New York, Yoga Journal, BlackBook Magazine, The Huffington Post and Chicago Public Radio. She has also worked for nonprofits like Dave Eggers' literacy center 826LA and most recently worked as a bereavement counselor for a hospice in Chicago.

Claire is currently working on her second book.

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Claire's Book Tour

February 23, 2012
Reading & Signing
Barnes & Noble, Santa Monica, CA

March 1, 2012 3-4:15pm
AWP Conference
Panel: What about Blog?: How Blogging Can Propel Your Career and Polish Your Craft
Chicago, IL

March 1, 2012 7:30pm
Reading & Signing
Women & Children First Book Store, Chicago, IL

March 2, 2012 6:30pm
Reading & Signing
The Book Stall, Winnetka, IL

March 5, 2012 7:30pm
Reading & Signing
Brookline Booksmith, Boston, MA

March 20, 2012 7:00pm
Reading & Signing
Palo Alto Library, Palo Alto, CA

March 22, 2012 7:00pm
Reading & Signing
Books Inc., San Francisco, CA

Join us as we discuss The Rules of Inheritance in BlogHer Book Club!

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