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Category: Book Reviews

Maryse Condé’s “Of Morsels and Marvels”: A New Book by a Not-to-be-Missed Writer of Style and Substance February 9, 2020November 21, 2024
Joy to the World: A Look at the 9th Edition of “Joy of Cooking” December 12, 2019January 26, 2025
Cooking Cuban During El Período Especial Estadounidense July 20, 2019July 20, 2019
Lauren Groff’s “Florida”: Nurturing Noirishness July 10, 2018July 10, 2018
Bluets, Maggie Nelson’s Exploration of Blueness June 5, 2018
The British Were in the Kitchen, Too: A List of Books on Food History November 24, 2017November 21, 2024
Blah and Nasty and Bland? Nah! Or, Why You Should Love British Cooking (and You Do) December 1, 2016November 21, 2024
Women and the Building of America: Reflections September 7, 2016September 7, 2016
Madhur Jaffrey’s “Vegetarian India”: My Review on the”Modern Salt” Site August 13, 2016
Recipes for Thought April 25, 2016November 21, 2024
A Baker’s Dozen of British Cookbooks for the Christmas Season – Book #13 December 24, 2015November 20, 2024
A Baker’s Dozen of British Cookbooks for the Christmas Season – Book #12 December 23, 2015November 21, 2024

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Books By Cynthia D. Bertelsen

A book of reflective essays, including a section on life during COVID-19. Winner of a bronze medal in the Autobiography/Memoir category from the Florida Authors and Publishers Association, 2024. Finalist in the Prose/Anthology category, Royal Palm Literary Awards, Florida Writers Association, 2024.
Semi-Finalist, Florida Writers Association, 2023, Anthology category. Bronze Medalist, Florida Authors and Publishers Association 2023.

Semi-Finalist, Florida Writers Association Anthology 2023. Bronze Medalist Florida Authors and Publishers Association 2023.

Winner, Gourmand Best in the USA and the World 2023; Silver medal winner, Florida Author and Publishers Association, 2023

Best in the World Winner 2022, Food Writing Category, Gourmand World Cookbook Awards

REVIEWS:

Kirkus Reviews

Midwest Book Review

Finalist, Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2021; Silver Medal Winner 2022, Florida Authors and Publishers Association

Winner of Best in the World Gourmand Cookbook Awards in Culinary History and Praised by Publishers Weekly as “a remarkable book.”

My Book about Africa, Now Available!

A Story of Witchcraft, Healing, & Love

My First Book – Mushroom: A Global History

My book, now available! On Kindle, too!

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