{"id":7303,"date":"2024-01-20T12:19:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-20T17:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/?p=7303"},"modified":"2024-01-20T12:19:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T17:19:35","slug":"enjoying-the-new-year-and-staying-warm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/enjoying-the-new-year-and-staying-warm\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoying the New Year and Staying Warm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hope everyone had an enjoyable New Year and is staying warm out there. It seems we are all being chilled by Mother Nature around the northern hemisphere here lately which, naturally, spreads the flu and COVID around even more. We have had that and more going through our household these past few weeks. Today is sunny and cold so the cats are sitting in the windows enjoying a snooze and I am creating blog posts to share. <\/p>\n<p>The sales from the first two back-listed books have been pretty nice. We now have enough funds to keep this website going for the coming year. We are still hoping to get the remainder of the Young-Adult books republished as soon as possible but we need your help and enthusiasm to get that done. So, <a href=\"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/survey-questions-and-answers\/\" title=\"Survey Questions and Answers\">please fill out the form<\/a> and add your voice to the listing. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Reach Out to Her Book Agent<\/strong><br \/>\nI am a firm believer that when enough devoted fans get together and wish to be heard we can convince someone to help us get this done. I will continue to post updates and new information along the way but the rest of her fans will need to contact her agent to get this project back up and running. I am not sure who is in charge of Ms. Gilman\u2019s account but the Contact page lists all the members and their email addresses. So, call the office, write them a letter, and\/or send them emails!<\/p>\n<p>Howard Morhaim Literary Agency<br \/>\n175 Fifth Ave.<br \/>\nNew York, NY 10010-7703<br \/>\n(718) 222-8400<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morhaimliterary.com\/contact\" title=\"Contact Book Agent To Get Books Republished\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.morhaimliterary.com\/contact<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Newsletter Specials<\/h3>\n<p>Finally, I have gotten together some great new items to share with the Newsletter subscribers. If you haven&#8217;t subscribed to our newsletter yet, today would be the time to do it: <a href=\"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/newsletter\/\" title=\"Newsletter\">CLICK HERE<\/a>. I will be sending out the newsletter at the end of the month with some free redemeption codes for one of the audio books and one other item you might enjoy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope everyone had an enjoyable New Year and is staying warm out there. 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