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Reviews for Only Milo:

Beth Fish Reads
Adventures of Cecilia Bedelia
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Gofita’s Pages
Devourer of Books
I’m Booking It
The Charmed Bracelet
 

Other News:

Only Milo Hits the Road

Author Barry Smith will appear at several Kansas venues in the next month to sign copies of Only Milo. Catch up with Barry at these locations:

Thursday, Oct. 22
Town Crier Bookstore
716 Commercial St., Emporia, KS
Book signing, 5-7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 30
Emporia State University Homecoming
William Allen White Library
New Seminar Room, Second Floor
Two readings/signings, 10:30 am and 1:30 pm

Saturday, Nov. 7
Hastings Book Store
5317 SW 22nd Pl., Topeka, KS
Book signing, 2-4 p.m.

Friday, Nov. 20
Hastings Book Store
23rd and Iowa, Lawrence, KS
Book signing, 3-7 pm

Only Milo Makes Local Headlines
AUGUST 17, 2009—Only Milo was featured in author Barry Smith's hometown newspaper, The Emporia Gazette: "Sounds like a stretch, right? Business professor during the day, murder mystery writer at night?" Read the full article.

Only Milo Serves Up Hilarity
JULY 14, 2009—Only Milo received its first review today, and it's a rave! Blogger Jennifer Ambrose at The Charmed Bracelet writes, "I started quoting it out loud and giggling to myself. I ended up reading pretty much the entire book out loud to my husband." Read the entire review.

Win a Free Advance Copy of Only Milo
JUNE 19, 2009—Inkwater Press is giving away two advance copies of Only Milo at Goodreads.com! Be the first to read and review this book on the world's largest social network for readers. The contest closes July 10. Sign up to win!

Only Milo Author Hits Up BEA
MAY 21, 2009—Author Barry Smith, the diabolical creator of Only Milo, will stalk the Inkwater Press booth (4841) at BookExpo America, May 29 and 31. If you’re headed to BEA, stop by to meet him and pick up an advance copy of his book… if you dare.

Milo to Menace Retailers in September
MAY 6, 2009—Inkwater Press maniacally announces publication of Barry Smith’s darkly humorous debut novel, Only Milo, coming in September. With scathing humor, this literary noir holds a grim mirror up to authors, publishers, the media, American mass culture and, ultimately, itself.