Category Archives: Tucson Festival of Books

Let Them Eat Cake—The Slow Death of The Old Paradigm Author


Let Them Eat Cake—The Slow Death of The Old Paradigm Author.

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Tucson Festival of Books, 2013.


I was glad to see the Tucson Festival of Books listed in the Wikipedia article about Tucson. Of the five years of the festival, this was my favorite year.  Our dinner Friday night had about fifty people and we had fun … Continue reading

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Tucson Festival of Books Saturday March 9, 2013. Social Media and Promotion for Writers.


1130am  Social Media and Promotion for Readers and Writers Kristen Lamb, Michael Charton, Mark Coker or Jim Azevado    Moderator Jackie Tresler Mark Coker and Jim Azevado work for the electronic publisher Smashwords.    Kristen Lamb writes about social media.  Click on … Continue reading

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50 Shades?


I am moderating the following workshop at the Tucson Festival of Books on Saturday, March 9th.  50 shades of ??? Is erotica really romance?  Roxy Rogers, Frankie Robertson, Michelle Grajkowski     Moderator- Michael Charton I wanted to post this for people … Continue reading

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Follow Up, The Nurse, the DJ’s and the Royal Family.


The nurse who killed herself after the prank phone call in England was buried.  Thank you to my library, the Pima County Public Library in answering my query about whether her suicide was cultural.  Judge for yourselves.   Dear Mr. … Continue reading

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Black Friday on the Number 11 Bus Going to Work.


There were fewer people on the bus.  I needed some exercise, so I walked the one mile from Alvernon and Broadway to Alvernon and 22nd.  Bob, my regular bus driver couldn’t resist.  ”You got me all worked up, I was … Continue reading

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Tucson Festival of Books, Historical Fiction Workshop.


On Saturday, March 10th, 2012, I had the privilege of moderating the workshop on doing your historical research for your novels with my friend Anita Gordon, who writes as Kathleen Kirkwood, my new friend Lauren Willig, and my friend Karen Hawkins. … Continue reading

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March 11th, 2012 Day Two Tucson Festival of Books


I had a blast.  Helped my friend and chapter member Theresa Shaw with moderating her workshop.  I took the count for her. I hung out at the booth on and off, helped keep away a guy who made them feel … Continue reading

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Tucson Festival of Books, Day One, March 10th, 2012.


We had our dinner last night at El Corral, which is on River Road, just East of Campbell.  You have the Western theme, the different rooms, including the swinging saloon type doors to the bathroom. In our dining room, it … Continue reading

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Understanding Electronic, Self and Vanity Publishing.


This workshop will be presented along with my friends and colleagues, Kris Tualla and Frances Robertson Gross on Sunday, March 11th, University of Arizona Campus  Koffler Hall Room 216. I will kick it off by explaining vanity publishing and why … Continue reading

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