This was the best day ever! Eight wonderful readers celebrated the anniversary of Storms of Malhado with me. We visited … More
Category: Storms of Malhado
Banana Cream Pie. Horse Week, Day 6
Of all the delicious foods mentioned in Storms of Malhado, one of the things I really wanted to make was … More
Shades of Betty. Horse Week Day 5
I started preparing for my Storms of Malhado dinner party. I bought more plates from Nautical Antiques, and I started … More
Time to Get Serious (about the Horses)
Today I delivered more books to the Then & Now Bookshop, walked around rainy Galveston with my friend, then later … More
Ghost Season
As far as I’m concerned, September marks the beginning of ghost season, and there’s hardly a more exciting time of … More
Suzanne at the Mansion
Since I’m lucky enough to have the opportunity to show art at the League Kempner House – the Island mansion … More
Still Betty
It was cold today for the Closing Reception of my show. I couldn’t wear my fabulous pink and gold outfit … More
Trespassers in a Borrowed Room
Book excerpt from Storms of Malhado, a historical fiction novel by Maria Elena Sandovici set on Galveston Island. The novel features three historical timelines, each punctuated by a major hurricane.
Storms of Malhado – Book Club Discussion Questions
Book club discussion questions for Storms of Malhado, a Galveston novel by Maria Elena Sandovici.
Banana Cream Pie
Today I spent some time thinking of different things I might do for the official release of Storms of Malhado … More