{"id":1352,"date":"2014-05-28T11:06:45","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T15:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/?p=1352"},"modified":"2014-05-28T11:08:36","modified_gmt":"2014-05-28T15:08:36","slug":"daphne-kalotay-to-read-at-newtonville-books-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/2014\/05\/28\/daphne-kalotay-to-read-at-newtonville-books-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Daphne Kalotay to read at Newtonville Books tomorrow!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/crwr\/files\/2014\/05\/DaphneKalotay.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/crwr\/files\/2014\/05\/DaphneKalotay.jpeg\" alt=\"DaphneKalotay\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1353\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Daphne Kalotay&#8217;s newest novel, <a href=\"http:\/\/daphnekalotay.com\/sight-reading-page\/\"><em>Sight<\/em><\/a><i><a href=\"http:\/\/daphnekalotay.com\/sight-reading-page\/\"> Reading<\/a>, <\/i>has\u00a0won the 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nesnyc.org\/book-award\/2014\">New England Society Book Award for Fiction<\/a> and has been selected as a Highly Recommended book by the Boston Authors Club. \u00a0Congratulations, Daphne!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daphne will be reading from <i>Sight Reading<\/i> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newtonvillebooks.com\/cms\/2014\/04\/03\/thu-may-29-7pm-daphne-kalotay-author-sight-reading-victoria-redel-author-make-things\/\">Newtonville Books<\/a> on Thursday, May 29, at 7 and at the Brookline Booksmith on Thursday June 12.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the novel:<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>\u201cThe thing to keep in mind,\u201d the man said, tapping his baton at the podium for them to stop, \u201cis that what the music asks of us isn\u2019t always spelled out on the page. We might need to slow down even where there\u2019s no\u00a0<\/em>ritardando<em>\u00a0written, or rush forward where there\u2019s just a crescendo mark. Tempo is about more than just speed.\u201d \u00a0He said this casually, as if the thought had just occurred to him.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s about the passage of time, really. In our lives\u2014not just on the page. You know how sometimes everything seems to keep rushing forward, but then at other times things are peaceful and still? \u00a0How sometimes we feel stuck in time, or just plodding along day by day\u2014and then suddenly it\u2019s as if time\u2019s passed us by, or we\u2019re being hurried along, too quickly? \u00a0That\u2019s what tempo is really about. \u00a0That\u2019s what we\u2019re expressing. \u00a0Not just how fast or how slowly the music moves.\u00a0 It\u2019s about how fast and slow life moves.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daphne Kalotay&#8217;s newest novel, Sight Reading, has\u00a0won the 2014 New England Society Book Award for Fiction and has been selected as a Highly Recommended book by the Boston Authors Club. \u00a0Congratulations, Daphne! Daphne will be reading from Sight Reading at Newtonville Books on Thursday, May 29, at 7 and at the Brookline Booksmith on Thursday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[556,620,1353],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1352"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1357,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions\/1357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}