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I <3 Hart House+ EPIC Ebook Finalist + Final Book Tour Event
I am so excited to announce that The Six Train to Wisconsin is a finalist for EPIC’s Ebook Awards 2014 in the paranormal category! The winner will be announced in March. So I get to savor being a finalist for … Continue reading
The First International Stop and then The Final Book Tour Stop
Toronto, Canada On October 10th from 6pm-7pm, I will be presenting an author talk: Take The Six Train to Wisconsin with a short reading and Q&A at University of Toronto’s Hart House. There will be a really cool giveaway since … Continue reading
The Six Train to Wisconsin Book Trailer
Drumroll please… So this has been one of the projects occupying my time in September. The book trailer for Six Train! It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a while but never found the time to work on. Thank goodness … Continue reading
Three Author Events in One Week
Here’s me at RJ Julia Booksellers in Madison, CT with my book. There are 3 signed copies left on sale there. Â This is pre-whirlwind. I actually felt pretty okay that day. Cascades Library Over the past week, I was down … Continue reading
I <3 BookClubs and Events Galore
I <3 bookclubs. Seriously, if you are in a bookclub and your group wants to read my book, I’m happy to come to any discussion in person or via Skype for as long as you’d like. I’ll send you author … Continue reading
Author Unwind and Wind Up
Author Unwinding I’ve been working 7 days a week since well probably February. I’m now cutting back to 6.5 days a week. Sundays will be my half day. I need to take some time for me. To unwind. LOL. I … Continue reading
Killer Nashville Part 3: Post Conference Activities
After the book signing, a hotel banquet worker helped me transport my books to my room. He went above and beyond his job description and is one of the many reasons I loved The Hutton Hotel. Rae Ann and … Continue reading
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Where I’ll Be for the Next Month
Today I’m traveling back from Killer Nashville so I figured I’d close comments and just update you on my events for the next 4 weeks. 🙂  If I’m in your area, I’d love to meet you! August 27th in Madison, … Continue reading
The Great Escape: from CT to MN to WI
My dad and I drove up to Bradley International Airport near Hartford and stumbled on a replica of the Mark Twain House. We had the conundrum of do we eat before or after the security checkpoint. We opted for before … Continue reading
What’s Happening in Butternut?
Last week, the lovely Anna Maria Hansen emailed me to set up an interview with her for the Price County Publications. They cover Butternut and Park Falls and the surrounding towns. Anna Maria is a reporter and a member of … Continue reading