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  • Carol SallerCarol Saller
  • October 10, 2011

(Ahem.) That will be me at Dellani’s Tea Time at Blog Talk Radio. I’ll be talking about my new children’s novel Eddie’s War in conversation with host Dellani Oakes and writer Daniel Ferry. Please join us!

4 PM Eastern Time. To listen in, follow this link.

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