{"id":189,"date":"2008-08-23T14:21:22","date_gmt":"2008-08-23T04:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/?p=189"},"modified":"2008-08-23T14:21:22","modified_gmt":"2008-08-23T04:21:22","slug":"book-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/book-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Book launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The book launch was a great night &#8211; thanks so much to everyone who came, to Bernadette for introducing the evening and the book, and to Louisa at Hachette and Louise and all the Dymocks staff who organised the launch and the catering and made everything run so smoothly on the night. It was a great venue, and I really appreciate the support of the Dymocks owners and staff both for my book, and for the genre as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>I only have a few photos so far, none of which convey the size of the crowd or the venue, but here they are:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821valeriebron.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-190\" title=\"20080821valeriebron\" src=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821valeriebron-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie Parv and Bronwyn Parry\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821valeriebron-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821valeriebron.jpg 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Valerie Parv, who graciously launched the book, with me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821valeriebronberndt480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-191\" title=\"20080821valeriebronberndt480\" src=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821valeriebronberndt480-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821valeriebronberndt480-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821valeriebronberndt480.jpg 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Me, with Valerie and Bernadette Foley.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821bronsigning.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-192\" title=\"20080821bronsigning\" src=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821bronsigning-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Bronwyn Parry signing \\'As Darkness Falls\\'\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821bronsigning-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/20080821bronsigning.jpg 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Signing books.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to everyone who bought a book or who just came along and celebrated with me. It was a magical night because of you all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The book launch was a great night &#8211; thanks so much to everyone who came, to Bernadette for introducing the evening and the book, and to Louisa at Hachette and Louise and all the Dymocks staff who organised the launch &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/book-launch\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-news","category-news","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}