Michelangelo here. I've taken over the Oil and Marble account because I'm tired of people like @RaphaelNovel talking sh*t about me. #LeaveMichelangeloAlone
I adored my latest Storey Time interview w/fellow @arcadepub author & longtime publisher Nick Lyons. His love of literature is contagious, & he'll give u insight into how to not only fan the flame of your passion for writing, but protect that passion, too https://t.co/ytD9GBXJUQ
This week marked the 5 year anniversary of publication of Oil and Marble. It came out on March 1, 2016! Happy bday to my book. THANK YOU to all the readers & book clubs who have read it and who--miraculously, 5 years later--continue to find it, read it, and share it. @arcadepub
I’d seen the Russian cover of “Oil and Marble” before, but this is first time I’ve seen someone READING it (thanks to @tatianakrutiakova on Instagram). That’s just wild.
My mom and her Italian friend are wrapping my Raphael novel in Botticelli “Birth of Venus”-inspired paper for the holidays. If anyone wants to order a personalized, signed copy as a gift, email my team at [email protected]#HistoricalFiction#holidaygifts
Our Executive Director, Phil Telfeyan, was interviewed by @sgstorey about our work, what it's like to be an attorney, and how writing plays a role in his work: https://t.co/A1slcIIXcV
I LOVED "The Night Portrait" (about famous Leonardo da Vinci portrait) by @lauramorelliphd so I'm so excited for this convo @BooksandBooks If you love hist fic and/or art, join me on Sept 9! It's gonna be great #readingcommunity#HistoricalFiction
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"I do not think any man would ever treat a woman as his equal, and it is all I ask because I know my worth." - Impressionist, Berthe Morisot (her self-portrait from when she was about 40 years old in the @MuseeMarmottan)
Between FB Live & YouTube over 6500 people have watched my Art & Science During the Renaissance talk for @OMSI - Fun trivia starts at minute 15; my talk starts at about minute 40. Tune in for some stories from 500 yrs ago... https://t.co/zPl3Ydbkjy
Artemisia Gentileschi was born today in 1593. She's my Italian Baroque hero. After being raped, she went on to become one of most impactful artists of 17th century. In honor of her, channel your inner badass today. This is "Judith and her Maidservant" @DIADetroit#TodayInHistory
Looking for evening plans? @NYTimes calls Cocktails with a Curator one of "the best online presentations from the world’s leading art palaces and picture galleries." Stream the latest episode tonight at 5:00 p.m. at https://t.co/v86e4c9GaT.
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I was lucky to have the opportunity to read an advance copy of @sgstorey's new book, Raphael: Painter in Rome. I loved the book and I know that art-loving readers are going to dive into this story with gusto!
#historicalfiction#newbooks
If you stumbled here by accident, my #raphael novel is out!
Booklist called it: "a rich and delicious portrayal of art and its creators and the forces that drive and often work against them."
"A feast for the senses, every brush-stroke a delight," says author Kate Quinn