Savannah came out in full force for the launch of my memoir, LA AMERICANA, at Pacci!
Author: mbowdensimon
LA AMERICANA PHOTO SHOOT
Today begins the official six-month countdown to my book launch and yes, I’m a ball of nerves. I am also eternally grateful to be surrounded by supremely… Read more “LA AMERICANA PHOTO SHOOT”
BOOK COVER + OFFICIAL RELEASE DATE!
Skyhorse’s design team rocked it with my book cover! I also got word that the official release date for La Americana is July 5, 2016. So incredibly… Read more “BOOK COVER + OFFICIAL RELEASE DATE!”
TOP CHEF’S HUGH ACHESON DISHES ON HIS NEWEST COOKBOOK (OUT TODAY) + A RECIPE
Hugh Acheson/Photo by Emily B. Hall Bravo Channel’s Top Chef judge and James Beard award winner, Hugh Acheson, releases The Broad Fork: Recipes for a Wide World of… Read more “TOP CHEF’S HUGH ACHESON DISHES ON HIS NEWEST COOKBOOK (OUT TODAY) + A RECIPE”
STYLE MAVEN LIBBIE SUMMERS
Photo shoot for Thom Magazine in Savannah Such a pleasure to write my latest piece on Libbie Summers for THOM magazine. Tapped by Oprah’s OWN Channel, Elle, Vogue,… Read more “STYLE MAVEN LIBBIE SUMMERS”
SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED: A BOOK DEAL!
Wedding Day – Havana, Cuba 2003 I am thrilled to report that after roughly nine years of writing and editing a memoir, La Americana, I recently scored a… Read more “SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED: A BOOK DEAL!”
NATURE/NURTURE
Our 7-year-old son, Marcos, threw a question at me in the car the other day that I didn’t quite know how to answer. “Mom, do I like… Read more “NATURE/NURTURE”
TEA WITH TOM (STOPPARD)
In 2001 I was an assistant to the vice president and special events coordinator at Talk Media, a hybrid magazine/book imprint run by Tina Brown and Harvey Weinstein.… Read more “TEA WITH TOM (STOPPARD)”
THE PERFECT STORM
On Tuesday, December 17th, it was – finally – the perfect storm.With Raúl in place of Fidel, Barack in lieu of George W., and a common sense,… Read more “THE PERFECT STORM”
Melanie Bowden Simon 