I highly recomend Frontignan as well...had a great time
there. Vicki, the other two Americans were Craig Holden and
Michael Nava (V, what would you do without me? :)) And the
wine WAS great and plentiful..Muscat...and they festival
branded its own bottles... J www.jasonstarr.com
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rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, vhend1234@... wrote:
>
> Wow, I wouldn't be surprised if he was at the
Frontignan Noir
Festival in
> France two summers ago, and I just don't remember.
Graphic novels
were really
> big, and there were several artists and writers. Not
speaking much
French, I
> was in sensory overload most of the time, and could
have easily
missed him.
> Jason Starr, Joe Lansdale, Stella Duffy, and I were
there, with
two other
> really good Am. writers, Craig and Michael. (can't
remember last
names at the
> moment--Jason, help?) for a panel, and it was
wonderful fun,
although we didn't
> understand our questions very well and worked our
butts off sitting
at the
> signing tables, and stuffing ourselves with food and
wine during
every spare
> moment. (Jason probably remembers the names, but he
might be too
busy touring to
> read this.)
> If anybody is traveling in the south of France in
June, they have
the
> festival every year--totally noir--and it would be
an interesting
place to stop.
> They have a website--Frontignan Noir Festival--all
in French, of
course.
> Vicki
>
>
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