FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION Book Title Revision Notice Topic: Ice by Ed McBain Chosen for Mystery Book Club To Be Launched Tuesday, September 4, 2007Book Discussion Leader: Ann K. Parsons, Rochester, New York. Email: akp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web: http://www.portaltutoring.info
Do you like mysteries? Do you like to read along with a character and see if you can figure out who done it? Then, Friends of Bookshare Mystery BookClub is for you.
There are so many different kinds of mysteries: the police procedural, the Gothic novel, the comfortable coze, the intellectual puzzle, the unusual sleuth, the mystery with an historical basis and more. We'll be reading mysteries this fall on The Bookshare Mystery Book Club. We'll be reading your favorite authors and trying some new and unusual ones too. Come join us and find out why so many people likemysteries.
All books we'll be discussing can be found on Bookshare, as well as in other places too. We'll be starting with Ice by Ed McBain. It's a classic policeprocedural, a good start for the Mystery Genre.
We'll be meeting monthly at a time to be announced. However, our first meeting will be Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at 8:30 P.M. Eastern Time in theFriends of Bookshare Community room.
Date: Tuesday, September 4, 2007. Time: 5:30 p.m. Pacific, 6:30 p.m. Mountain, 7:30 p.m. Central, 8:30 p.m.Eastern and outside the USA Wednesday GMT 00:30
Where: The Friends of Bookshare Online Community Room. There is no membership or registration fee required. All you need is a PC running Windows 2000 or later, an Internet connection, a sound card, and speakers. (Mac and Linux access coming soon.) A microphone will be needed to allow you to interact audibly with the presenter and each other. If, however, you do not have a microphone, text chatting will be allowed. To join this community event, click on the community Room link on the Friends of Bookshare Home page at: http://www.friendsofbookshare.orgor use the following direct link: http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rs7867a2369e0e
If this is the first time you have entered a Talking Communities chat room, or the conference client has been updated, you will need to install and then run the Talkcom software. It is very small and safe to install on your computer. When the installation is complete, you will be returned to the sign-in screen. Select the Enter Room button. Enter your first and last name, Leave the Password field blank. tab to the log in button, and press Enter. That's it. You will be in the room and can begin talking with others in the virtual audience by pressing and holding down the Control key. Don't hesitate to invite all your friends. Seating is unlimited and All events are FREE! Also, stop by the community room anytime to visit with friends, get personalized training on book scanning, submission andvalidating or get immediate answers to Bookshare issues.
Archives of past events are available on the Friends of Bookshare website. See you Tuesday, September 4! Media Contact: Friends of Bookshare Pat Price, Planning Committee Chair 317-254-1185 Email: pat@xxxxxxxxxxxx This online live event is entirely an activity of Bookshare volunteers that is sponsored by the Accessible World in partnership with Talking Communities. http://www.accessibleworld.org To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.