{"id":8477,"date":"2024-07-31T19:08:27","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T19:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/?p=8477"},"modified":"2024-08-05T18:28:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T18:28:43","slug":"blue-lion-days-launch-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Blue Lion Days<\/em> Launch Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Blue Lion Days<\/em> by CB Anderson is the winner of the 2022-2023 Jeanne Leiby Chapbook Award and is published by <em>The Florida Review<\/em>. Join us for a reading (on Zoom) with the author and a conversation with the writer Louie Cronin on Thursday, August 15th at 7:30PM (EDT).<\/p>\n<p>You can sign up for the event at our eventbrite page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/blue-lion-days-chapbook-launch-reading-tickets-966289627287?aff=oddtdtcreator\">here<\/a>. And you can purchase a copy of the chapbook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billerpayments.com\/app\/simplepayui\/?bsn=thefloridareview&amp;acctno=Blue%20Lion%20Days%20Chapbook&amp;pymntamt=10.00\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8470\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8470\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billerpayments.com\/app\/simplepayui\/?bsn=thefloridareview&amp;acctno=Blue%20Lion%20Days%20Chapbook&amp;pymntamt=10.00\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8470 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-214x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-731x1024.png 731w, https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-768x1075.png 768w, https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-1097x1536.png 1097w, https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-1463x2048.png 1463w, https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Purchase a copy of Blue Lion Days by clicking the cover!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>CB Anderson\u2019s work has appeared in <em>Narrative Magazine<\/em>, <em>North American Review<\/em>, <em>Electric Literature<\/em>, <em>The Iowa Review<\/em>, and others. <em>The New Yorker<\/em> included her book <em>Home Now<\/em> (2019) in &#8220;Briefly Noted,\u201d and a fiction collection <em>River Talk<\/em> was a Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2014. Awards include the 2022 Winning Writers Tom Howard fiction prize, the <em>Crazyhorse<\/em> Prize, and 2nd place in the <em>Zoetrope: All-Story<\/em> fiction competition. Anderson leads workshops around the U.S. and has taught at Boston University and the University of Tampa. She loves ocean swimming, scotch, and karaoke\u2014 generally in that order. Visit her at cbanderson.net.<\/p>\n<p>Louie Cronin&#8217;s first novel, <em>Everyone Loves You Back<\/em>, published in 2016, made the &#8216;best of&#8217; lists for Book Riot and Writer&#8217;s Bone, was featured in <em>Poets and Writers<\/em> &#8220;5 over 50,&#8221; and was a semifinalist for the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award. Her recently finished second novel, <em>The New Dunster Review<\/em>, is a tragi-comic tale about bullying, plagiarism, crazy mothers, and long-lost love. Louie is a graduate of the Creative Writing Program at Boston University. For ten years, she worked as a writer and producer for Car Talk on NPR, where she was known as Louie Cronin, the Barbarian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Lion Days by CB Anderson is the winner of the 2022-2023 Jeanne Leiby Chapbook Award and is published by The Florida Review. Join us for a reading (on Zoom) with the author and a conversation with the writer Louie Cronin on Thursday, August 15th at 7:30PM (EDT). You can sign up for the event [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Blue Lion Days Launch Reading - The Florida Review<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading - The Florida Review\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Blue Lion Days by CB Anderson is the winner of the 2022-2023 Jeanne Leiby Chapbook Award and is published by The Florida Review. Join us for a reading (on Zoom) with the author and a conversation with the writer Louie Cronin on Thursday, August 15th at 7:30PM (EDT). You can sign up for the event [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Florida Review\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-07-31T19:08:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-08-05T18:28:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-214x300.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Stephen Shier\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Stephen Shier\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Stephen Shier\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ab35dd6f7bed0600a8bb995d98ca7b7c\"},\"headline\":\"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-07-31T19:08:27+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-05T18:28:43+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":289,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/43\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/BLD_Cover-214x300.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Announcement\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/\",\"name\":\"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading - The Florida Review\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/43\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/BLD_Cover-214x300.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-07-31T19:08:27+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-05T18:28:43+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ab35dd6f7bed0600a8bb995d98ca7b7c\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/43\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/BLD_Cover.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/43\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/BLD_Cover.png\",\"width\":1500,\"height\":2100},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/31\\\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/\",\"name\":\"The Florida Review\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ab35dd6f7bed0600a8bb995d98ca7b7c\",\"name\":\"Stephen Shier\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a2e5989ec4bedf71ba49a15c80269f551e6d4cd4c54278e3221c9189f326547c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a2e5989ec4bedf71ba49a15c80269f551e6d4cd4c54278e3221c9189f326547c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a2e5989ec4bedf71ba49a15c80269f551e6d4cd4c54278e3221c9189f326547c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Stephen Shier\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cah.ucf.edu\\\/floridareview\\\/author\\\/st396445\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading - The Florida Review","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading - The Florida Review","og_description":"Blue Lion Days by CB Anderson is the winner of the 2022-2023 Jeanne Leiby Chapbook Award and is published by The Florida Review. Join us for a reading (on Zoom) with the author and a conversation with the writer Louie Cronin on Thursday, August 15th at 7:30PM (EDT). You can sign up for the event [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/","og_site_name":"The Florida Review","article_published_time":"2024-07-31T19:08:27+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-08-05T18:28:43+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-214x300.png","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"Stephen Shier","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Stephen Shier","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/"},"author":{"name":"Stephen Shier","@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/#\/schema\/person\/ab35dd6f7bed0600a8bb995d98ca7b7c"},"headline":"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading","datePublished":"2024-07-31T19:08:27+00:00","dateModified":"2024-08-05T18:28:43+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/"},"wordCount":289,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-214x300.png","articleSection":["Announcement"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/","url":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/","name":"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading - The Florida Review","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover-214x300.png","datePublished":"2024-07-31T19:08:27+00:00","dateModified":"2024-08-05T18:28:43+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/#\/schema\/person\/ab35dd6f7bed0600a8bb995d98ca7b7c"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/BLD_Cover.png","width":1500,"height":2100},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/2024\/07\/31\/blue-lion-days-launch-reading\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Blue Lion Days Launch Reading"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/#website","url":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/","name":"The Florida Review","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/#\/schema\/person\/ab35dd6f7bed0600a8bb995d98ca7b7c","name":"Stephen Shier","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a2e5989ec4bedf71ba49a15c80269f551e6d4cd4c54278e3221c9189f326547c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a2e5989ec4bedf71ba49a15c80269f551e6d4cd4c54278e3221c9189f326547c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a2e5989ec4bedf71ba49a15c80269f551e6d4cd4c54278e3221c9189f326547c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Stephen Shier"},"url":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/author\/st396445\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8477"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8484,"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8477\/revisions\/8484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/floridareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}