San Fransisco's 34th annual Great Dickens Fair opens on Friday and runs to December 23. The fair, according to SFWeekly, offers "fully costumed actors, period sets, shows, music, crafts, food, and spirits inspired by classics like A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist. And unlike Oliver Twist, when you ask for some more food, you are very likely to get it." More information is here.
Hi! I thought your readers might be interested in my novel Cratchit & Company, based on the work of Charles Dickens.
http://tygerbug.deviantart.com/art/Cratchit-and-Company-284664395
Tiny Tim is dead. Ebenezer Scrooge remains a heartless old miser. And Bob Cratchit is alone and freezing to death on a cold Christmas Eve, when he is visited by three spirits ….
“A wonderful new take on the characters from A Christmas Carol.” – Carabosse’s Library
“Thought-provoking … Like being given a new dose of Dickens.” – Lara Burnett
“Beautifully written, intelligent, bold and a real surprise.” – Steven Drachman (Author, The Ghosts of Watt O’Hugh)
Get the Ebook for only 99 cents at Amazon.com!
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B007J6KP3K
And the paperback is only $8.50 at Lulu.
http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/cratchit-company/18935951
Cratchit & Company
by Garrett Gilchrist
A short novel based on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Thanks for the info on your book, Garrett!
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