What Celine Dion Said

Summer Greetings from Lara

Dear Writers,

I guess I'm old fashioned. I love to hold an actual book in my hands. But I'm thrilled to announce that my debut novel, A Thousand and One Nights, has just been re-released as an e-book by Untreed Reads. Based on my adventures as a lounge singer on ships and in hotels in Dubai and Shanghai, it's about finding an authentic path for oneself. It's also about the prevalence of "My Heart Will Go On" in the late 1990's--most requested song, hands down.

Here's one of many places where you can find it. (Thanks to Untreed Reads for adding it to their Summer Reading List and offering a special rate.)
http://goo.gl/iXCZJI

I continue to sing jazz and pop (but not Celine Dion covers). If you happen to be in the beautiful Berkshires, come on by for crooning and stories about Barry Manilow:
http://www.laratupper.com/bio.htm

And finally, remember to pick up the pen this summer. Suggested writing prompt: Describe the first time you heard your favorite song. (If you ca…