Talking about voice, with Katie McCleary TO BE RESCHEDULED
I AM SO LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS EVENT, WHICH I HAD TO POSTPONE FOR A FAMILY EMERGENCY. This amazing thinker, [...]
Virtual cocktail class–The Tomboy
This master literary cocktail guru, Chantal Tseng, read Tomboy and created a cocktail for her. She sent me the recipe [...]
TO BE RESCHEDULED: Book chat, signing, reading–RUBY’S BOOKS
DUE TO FAMILY EMERGENCY, THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED. Ruby's is another great Northern California indie bookstore, located in Folsom. [...]
April Doty, Tomboy’s Narrator–June 28
April Doty is the voice of Jane Benjamin. I was so lucky to meet her when she narrated the audiobook [...]
Reading and signing at Capital Books
Thursday, June 30, 2022, 4:30-6:00 Pacific. Reading and Book Signing at Capital Books–In Person. Chat, thanks, free wine and snacks. Giveaway [...]
Join me for launch?
Tomboy launches in the last week of June. I hope you'll join in some of the festivities. (Copy Boy launched [...]
Book release party at Bogle Winery
Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 6:30-8:30 Pacific. You're invited to help me celebrate TOMBOY’s publication day at Bogle Winery with wine and heavy [...]
Just write
I talked to Authority Magazine about Five Things Successful Writers Do. Man, did I feel presumptuous in that conversation. But [...]
Tomboy’s docked
Tomboy has docked. My personal order of real and truly-finished books has arrived early, like an inciting incident. A box landed on my porch, delivering [...]
Tomboy–Chapter One
As a sneak preview of Tomboy, publishing June 28, 2022, enjoy the first chapter here. CHAPTER ONE Monday, June 26, [...]
Start Jane Benjamin’s adventure with Copy Boy–free upload
I loved Mona's cranky, disgruntled humor in Elizabeth Gonzalez James's debut novel, MONA AT SEA. That's why I was so [...]
Grateful for early readers
Book-making is such a long process, full of landmarks. Today, seeing Tomboy's final cover, I'm very grateful to the authors [...]