Rachel Kramer Bussel Launches New Passion Book at WORD Bookstore

A Night of Romance Awaits on Thursday, November 11

November 4, 2010
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BROOKLYN, NY--Award-winning author Rachel Kramer Bussel will launch her new book anthology Passion: Romance for Women (publication date: November 1, 2010) at independent bookstore WORD on Thursday, November 11, 2010 (7-8:30 p.m.). Joined by Passion contributors Monica Day, Emerald and Donna George Storey and historical romance author Sarah MacLean (Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord), Ms. Kramer Bussel will host a night of passion and romance including readings, discussions, book signings and free custom cupcakes from New York's Kumquat Cupcakery to celebrate her 35th birthday. Complimentary Passion buttons will be given out to all attendees. WORD is located at 126 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn, NY (phone: 718-383-0096; www.wordbrooklyn.com). The book launch is free and open to the public.

"We're thrilled to be hosting this event," said Jenn Northington, events manager of WORD. "I can't think of any better way to celebrate love in all its forms."

From long lost lovers reunited to love at first sight to romance rekindled, Passion has something for everyone. This sensual collection is edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel and published by Cleis Press. Featuring work by talented authors including Portia Da Costa, Justine Elyot, Charlene Teglia, Saskia Walker and others, Passion offers succulent stories sure to quicken heartbeats while appealing to the most romantic of souls.

Passion: Romance for Women (Cleis Press, ISBN: 978-1-57344-415-6, $14.95) is now available at booksellers everywhere.

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For a review copy of Passion: Romance for Women, contact: Brenda Knight, Cleis Press bknight@cleispress.com +1-510-845-8000
Who: Rachel Kramer Bussel, Monica Day, Emerald, Donna George Storey, Sarah MacLean What: New Passion Book Launch including readings, discussions, book signings, free cupcakes to celebrate Ms. Kramer Bussel's 35th birthday Where: WORD Bookstore, 126 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn, NY (phone: 718-383-0096; www.wordbrooklyn.com) When: Thursday, November 11, 2010 (7-8:30 p.m.)
About Rachel Kramer Bussel: Rachel Kramer Bussel (www.rachelkramerbussel.com) is a New York-based writer, editor, blogger and reading series host. She has edited over 30 anthologies, including Passion, Fast Girls, Please, Sir and Please Ma'am. Her books have won five IPPY (Independent Publisher) Awards. She writes about relationships, dating and pop culture for Crushable, The Daily Beast, The Frisky, The Gloss and others. Her writing has been published in over 100 anthologies and she has appeared on The Berman and Berman Show and The Martha Stewart Show. She teaches writing workshops and speaks at conferences such as the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, SXSW and the Backspace Conference. She is the founding editor of the popular blog Cupcakes Take the Cake (cupcakestakethecake.blogspot.com). Her first novel, Everything But, will be published by Harlequin Spice in 2011.
Passion: Romance for Women (Cleis Press, ISBN: 978-1-57344-415-6, $14.95) is now available at booksellers everywhere. Publication date: November 1, 2010.
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