Author Cindy Safronoff is scheduled for an appearance at a Reading Allowed Event at University Book Store on University Way NE, commonly called "The Ave," near the University of Washington campus in Seattle. On Sunday, January 17, 2016, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM in the event room on the second floor, Safronoff will do a reading … [Read more...]
US History award finalist in USA Best Book contest
The results of the 2015 USA Best Book Awards have been announced. Contest judges selected Crossing Swords: Mary Baker Eddy vs. Victoria Claflin Woodhull and the Battle for the Soul of Marriage by Cindy Safronoff (This One Thing, July 4, 2015) as a finalist in the category "History: United States."US History award winnersThe … [Read more...]
500-copy milestone reached
A major milestone has been reached: more than 500 copies of Crossing Swords are out there! During the first four months since publishing, sales have been steady -- and steadily increasing. So far, word-of-mouth seems to be the most successful type of advertising going on.Initially nearly all sales were through Amazon. More … [Read more...]
Crossing Swords on bookshelf of Mary Baker Eddy Library in Boston
The Mary Baker Eddy Library, home of the ever-popular Mapparium giant globe exhibit, is adding a new historical biography by Cindy Safronoff to its collection -- Crossing Swords: Mary Baker Eddy vs. Victoria Claflin Woodhull and the Battle for the Soul of Marriage (This One Thing, July 4, 2015).This nonfiction drama that … [Read more...]
Libraries adding Crossing Swords to their collections
Several libraries have recently acquired a new book for their collections: Crossing Swords: Mary Baker Eddy vs. Victoria Claflin Woodhull and the Battle for the Soul of Marriage by Cindy Safronoff:Belmont Public Library, in Belmont, MA, along with the Minuteman Library Network, which serves 62 library locations including 7 … [Read more...]
Boston Public Library: unlikely home of Victoria Woodhull archive
There is some irony in the fact that the primary Victoria Woodhull archive is in Boston, Massachusetts.Woodhull never lived in Boston. She grew up in rural Ohio, and later lived for short stays throughout the Midwest, including Cincinnati, Ohio, Chicago, Illinois, and St. Louis, Missouri. In her early adulthood she spent a … [Read more...]
The Lynn historic house where Eddy crossed swords with Woodhull
In the year 1876, soon-to-be-famous Mary Baker Eddy "crossed swords" with Victoria Woodhull in the newspaper columns of the Lynn Transcript. At the time, Eddy lived here in this historic house in Lynn, Massachusetts.To promote herself as a candidate for President of the United States, Woodhull had been traveling the country … [Read more...]
Crossing Swords now at Seattle Public Library
Library patrons at Seattle Public Library can now check out the e-book edition of Crossing Swords: Mary Baker Eddy vs. Victoria Claflin Woodhull and the Battle for the Soul of Marriage by Cindy Safronoff (This One Thing, July 4, 2015). This literary nonfiction drama on the early women's rights movement is in the Indie … [Read more...]
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