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Orycon
November 2-4, 2012
Portland Doubletree Hotel
Portland, OR
The writers of NIWA take on the desolation of a post-apocalyptic world at Portland's OryCon! Stop by the dealers room and have the chance to talk shop with myself, Mike Chinakos (KISS OF THE TRAITOR), Brad Wheeler (FUGITIVES FROM EARTH), Adam Copeland (ECHOES OF AVALON), Brian Tashima (SECRET OF THE SONGSHELL), Lisa Cromwell (TEN TITILLATING TALES), Andy Bunch (SUFFERING RANCOR), Jennifer Willis (VALHALLA), Cynthia Robbins (THE LIGHT WARRIOR), and Contessa Timmerman (MAKING SIMPLE TUNICS FOR BEGINNERS).
Be on hand Saturday evening at the NIWA party room for the unveiling of NIWA's new Seal of Quality for independently published books and the launch of the new NIWA anthology of speculative fiction, FICTION IN YOUR FACE!
Halloween at the Arcade Book Exchange
October 27, 2012 2 - 5 p.m.
ArcadeBook Exchange
Hillsboro, OR
What haunts your dreams as the Day of the Dead draws near? Feed your ghoulish imagination at this author party featuring Annie Brentwood (The Songbird with the Sapphire Eyes), Pam Bainbridge-Cowan (Something in the Dark), and yours truly! (Event Pix)
Tuesday Night Write Ins - September
October 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30, 2012 5:30 - 9 p.m.
Primrose & Tumbleweeds
Hillsboro, OR
Are housework and other pesky commitments keeping you from writing the book of your dreams? Escape the chaos and join your fellow writers at Primrose and Tumbleweeds in historic downtown Hillsboro every Tuesday evening for the chance to focus and get something written! Professional writers will be on hand to answer questions.
Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Tradeshow
October 13-14, 2012 All Day!
Hotel Murano
Tacoma, WA
Fellow Myth Maker Tina Jacobsen and I will head north to booklover's nirvana! Come find me among the attendees and get free chapstick and book collector cards. See you there! (Event Pix) (Theo Chocolates Tour Pix)
Hillsboro Farmer's Market Signing
September 22, 2012 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Jacobsen's Books & More
Hillsboro, OR
Back again with our favorite hostess, Tina Jacobsen of Jacobsen's Books. Celebrate the last days of summer by dropping by to pick up a little summer snack to go with some excellent reads for a relaxing day! Join children's picture book author Raymond Macalino (DAMIEN AND THE DRAGON KITE), Brad Cameron (ODIN'S LIGHT), and me at the downtown Hillsboro Tuesday Market in front of Jacobsen's Books! (Event Pix)
Hillsboro Farmer's Market Signing
September 8, 2012 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Jacobsen's Books & More
Hillsboro, OR
Back again with our favorite hostess, Tina Jacobsen of Jacobsen's Books. Celebrate the last days of summer by dropping by to pick up a little summer snack to go with some excellent reads for a relaxing day! Join me at the downtown Hillsboro Farmer's Market in front of Jacobsen's Books! (Event Pix)
Hillsboro Tuesday Market Signing
August 14, 2012 5 - 8:30 p.m.
Jacobsen's Books & More
Hillsboro, OR
Back again with our favorite hostess, Tina Jacobsen of Jacobsen's Books. Drop by and pick up a little summer snack to go with some excellent reads for a relaxing summer day! Join children's picture book author Raymond Macalino (DAMIEN AND THE DRAGON KITE) and me at the downtown Hillsboro Tuesday Market in front of Jacobsen's Books! (Event Pix)
NIWA Speed Date with an Author
August 8, 2012 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Tigard Public Library
Tigard, OR
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Ever dreamed of writing a book? Not interested in writing a book, just love those portals to the imagination? Come on down to the Tigard Public Libary this summer and have your chance to grill a published author about the ins and outs of writing, publishing, and promoting books!(Event Pix)
Silverton First Fridays
August 3, 2012 5 - 9 p.m.
Greenstore sidewalk
Silverton, OR
Silverton throws a party! Join myself, Cynthia Robbins (THE LIGHT WARRIOR), Brad Cameron (THE ZEKE PROPER CHRONICLES), Mark Kellar (MAGIC TO MAYHEM: NIWA 2011 ANTHOLOGY), Andy Bunch (SUFFERING RANCOR), Lisa Cromwell (TEN TITILLATING TALES), Mike Chinakos(HOLLYWOOD COWBOYS) and other great NIWA authors for book signings and a fun evening in a beautiful little town! (Event Pix)
Idaho Summer Reading Tour 2012
July 21 - 28, 2012
Fairview Hastings, Boise, ID: Saturday, July 21st
- Raymond: all day; Tonya: 4 - 6:30 p.m.
- How to Build a Book Workshop: 9 - 3:30 p.m.
Blue Lakes Hastings, Twin Falls, ID: Saturday, July 28th
- Raymond & Tonya: 2 - 5:30 p.m.
How can a book lover stay away from a place called the Hardcover Coffee Cafe? Drop by to chat with us about writing and publishing and while away a few hours in a bibliophile's paradise! Registration is required for the workshop. Click here for more information! (Boise Event Pix) (Twin Falls Event Pix)
Hillsboro Tuesday Market Signing
July 17, 2012 5 - 8:30 p.m.
Jacobsen's Books & More
Hillsboro, OR
Back again with our favorite hostess, Tina Jacobsen of Jacobsen's Books. Drop by and pick up a little summer snack to go with some excellent reads for a relaxing summer day! Join children's picture book author Raymond Macalino (DAMIEN AND THE DRAGON KITE), Brad Cameron (ODIN'S LIGHT), and me at the downtown Hillsboro Tuesday Market in front of Jacobsen's Books! (Event Pix)
Westercon 2012 - Conclusion
July 5 - 8, 2012
Doubletree Hotel SeaTac Airport
Seattle, WA
Join us at the NIWA booth in the dealer's room as the west coast celebrates science, science fiction, fantasy, and geekdom at large! Look for myself, Raymond Macalino (DAMIEN AND THE DRAGON KITE), Brad Cameron (ODIN'S LIGHT), Brad Wheeler (FUGITIVES FROM EARTH), William Hertling (AVOGADRO CORP.), Lisa Cromwell (TEN TITILLATING TALES), Pam Bainbridge-Cowan (THE BUTTERFLY), Robert Dufalo (ELECTRIC DISEASE), and Andy Bunch (SUFFERING RANCOR) everywhere from the booth to panels and afterhours gatherings. We'll see you there! (Event Pix)
Hillsboro Farmer's Market Signing
June 30, 2012 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Jacobsen's Books & More
Hillsboro, OR
Back again with our favorite hostess, Tina Jacobsen of Jacobsen's Books. Drop by and pick up a little summer snack to go with some excellent reads for a relaxing summer day! Join children's picture book author Raymond Macalino and me at the downtown Hillsboro Farmer's Market in front of Jacobsen's Books! (Event Pix)
Last Thursday on Alberta Street - June
June, 28, 2012
Alberta Street, Portland, OR
Friends of Last Thursday on Alberta Street host a street fair - Portland style. The street closes down and the vendors and entertainers take over one of Portland's most eclectic neighborhoods! Come enjoy vaudville, eats, arts, and...of course...great reads! (Event Pix)
Summer Reading Coastal Tour 2012
June 22-23, 2012
Old Town Framing Company, Astoria, OR
Cloud & Leaf Bookstore, Manzanita, OR
Cannon Beach Book Company, Cannon Beach, OR
Come rain or shine, the dauntless trio shall tackle the Oregon coast this June! Drop by one of our stops and chat with us about writing, publishing, and the literary life! Update: Pam Bainbridge-Cowan (THE BUTTERFLY) will be covering for Ray and me in Astoria. Thanks, Pam! (Event Pix)
Lori Foster Reader and Author Get Together
June 1 & 2, 2012
Cincinnati Marriott North
Cincinnati, OH
An entire weekend of fun with authors, readers, publishers, editors and agents. Join myself and a huge slate of other authors as we focus on readers having fun! LOTS of giveaways, terrific raffles, plenty of face time with your favorite author, a multi-author book fair, photos, meals, games, parties. I'll be there with my bag of chapsticks to giveaway! (Day One Pix) (Day Two Pix)
Hillsboro Farmer's Market Signing
May 19, 2012 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Jacobsen's Books & More
Hillsboro, OR
Pick up a little summer snack and some excellent reads for a relaxing summer day! Join children's picture book author Raymond Macalino and me at the downtown Hillsboro Farmer's Market in front of Jacobsen's Books! (Sorry, forgot the camera)
World Book Night
April 23, 2012 6:30 - 9 p.m.
Jacobsen's Books & More
Hillsboro, OR
Join us for a party celebrating the written word! Meet and chat with myself and my fellow local authors Ken Bilderback (CREEK WITH NO NAME), Raymond Macalino (DAMIEN AND THE DRAGON KITE), and Jessi Tanakura (DOWN IN THE 5TH GRADE). Enjoy refreshments and enter to win some great prizes! All ages welcome. (Event Pix)
Silverton First Fridays
May 4, 2012 7 - 9 p.m.
Radioshack sidewalk
Silverton, OR
Silverton throws a party! Join myself, Raymond Macalino (DAMIEN AND THE DRAGON KITE), Cynthia Robbins (THE LIGHT WARRIOR), Brad Cameron (THE ZEKE PROPER CHRONICLES), Pam Bainbridge-Cowan (THE BUTTERFLY), Mark Kellar (MAGIC TO MAYHEM: NIWA 2011 ANTHOLOGY), Andy Bunch (SUFFERING RANCOR), James M. McCracken (THE CHARLIE MACCREADY SERIES), and other great NIWA authors for book signings and a fun evening in a beautiful little town! (Event Pix)
FACES IN THE WATER Blog Tour
Begins May 7
Bewitching Book Tours
Love paranormal thrillers? Have a book blog? Contact Bewitching Book Tours and sign up to host a stop on next month's tour. Interested in learning more about myself and FACES IN THE WATER? Watch the articles page for links to each stop on the tour!
NIWA Book Discussion and Signing
March 31, 2012 1-4:00 p.m.
Silverton Green Store
Silverton, OR
Join myself and a panel of other NIWA authors as we discuss not only our books, but all things writing and publishing related out in beautiful Silverton, OR. This is a FREE OPPORTUNITY to pose your questions to a panel of experts and get the answers you've been looking for! (Event Pix)
St. Patrick's Day Drawing - $30 Amazon or Jacobsen's Books & More Gift Card
March 17, 20012
Get your Amazon review posted for either SPECTRE OF INTENTION or FACES IN THE WATER by St. Paddy's Day and be entered to win a $30 gift card! (And my eternal gratitude!) Winner will be announced on Facebook and contacted personally. |
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