Category Archives: Book Event

Up to the Minute: The Lady Spy and Library Action

First up – I have a post up at the Unusual Historicals website, as part of their series on women in war. My post is about Elizabeth van Lew, the Union’s lady spy in Richmond, during the Civil war. And … Continue reading

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I am Interviewed …

At Riley Banks’ Writers’ Shack. For all the low-down, such as who I mentally ‘cast’ as Carl Becker, and as Dr. Townsend, should a TV miniseries or movie ever be made of my books – check it out, here.

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Becoming at One With Texas

It was a gradual process … the place grows on you, even back before it became clear that it was one of the states – out of these occasionally United States – which has a good chance of emerging comparatively … Continue reading

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All About Christmas

Christmas at Goliad on the Square – and in the author corral. Amazingly, I sold a couple of copies of To Truckee’s Trail – usually, people around here are keener on the books set in Texas … Of course, I … Continue reading

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Thanks and Good Wishes from New Braunfels

In the mail this afternoon was a thank-you card from the organizers of last weekend’s Weihnachtsmarkt in New Braunfels – the design was also on the shopping bags that were given out to everyone who purchased a pass to come … Continue reading

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Weekend at the Weihnachtsmarkt

All the other authors and publishers whom I talked to over the three days of the Christmas Market agreed – as an author, and none of us being of the NY Times best-seller class – it is profitable and much … Continue reading

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Where I Was This Last Weekend…

Behind the Author Table … at the New Braunfels Weihnachtsmarkt, which benefits the Sophienburg Museum. This is the second year that they have added a venue for local authors. So, this was the roll-out event for the German-language translation of … Continue reading

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The Gathering – In Translation!

It’s nearly here – the German translation of the first book of the Adelsverein Trilogy.  I’ve just now posted the e-book version to Smashwords.com, and it will go live in an Amazon Kindle edition in the next few days. The print version will … Continue reading

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Taaa-Dah! The Cover of The Gathering – in Translation!

Basically, the same cover … but in German! So, we’re looking for launch of the e-book version at the beginning of November, and the print version by mid-month. So now I will be internationally-known! So cool…

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Guest Spot at ‘Unusual Historicals’

Ok, so I spoke too soon about no significant book events for me, until the Weinachtsmarkt – I will have an interview posted this weekend at the Unusual Historicals group blog. It’s based in the UK, so most of the … Continue reading

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