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Events

 

 

UPCOMING APPEARANCES

 

UW Oshkosh  - Learning in Retirement

Hidden History: When WWII German POWs Harvested Our Crops

Presentation, discussion, book signing

May 21, 2024 - 1:30-3:00 PM

Evergreen Retirement Community

1130 N Westfield St, Oshkosh, WI

Free to public. Books available for purchase

Local Author Open House

 

Local Author Open House

Meet Wisconsin authors

Books available for purchase

Saturday, July 20, 2024 - 10:00am - 2:00pm

Oregon Public Library

200 N Alpine Pkwy
Oregon, WI 53575

Wisconsin Dells Library Book Club

 

Wisconsin Dells Library Book Club

Discussion - The Cherry Harvest

July 31 - 1:30 - 2:30 PM

Kilbourn Public Library

620 Elm Street

Wisconsin Dells. WI

 
 
RECENT APPEARANCES 

Waunakee Public Library

2023 Author Showcase - Meet Madison Area Award-Winning Authors

Readings, book signings, books available for purchase

Free to the public

September 23, 2023

10 am - 12 pm

Waunakee Public Library

201 N Madison Street, Waunakee, WI 53597

Grafton Historical Society

Hidden History: When German WWII POWs Harvested Our Crops

Presentation, discussion, book signing

May 18, 2023 - 6:00 PM

Free to public. Books available for purchase

Rose Harms Legion Post

1540 13th Avenue, Grafton, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters

Writing Imaginative, Emotive & Engaging Fiction - 

Focus on the Novel

8-week course - March 24-May 12, 2021

Wedneesdays, 6-8 PM, Central Time

Virtual learning

 Firefly Coffeehouse

"Hidden History: When WWII German POWs Harvested Our Crops"
Presentation, discussion, book signing

February 20, 2020 - 6:30 PM

Free to public. Books available for purchase.

114 N Main St.
Oregon, WI 53575

Gold Rush Writers Conference
Friday-Sunday, May 3-5, 2019
Early Bird Special before April 1
Hotel Leger, 8304 Main St.

Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245

Authors in the Barnes

April 20th, 2019, 10am-3pm

Open to public, free event

Barnes&Noble Booksellers

7433 Mineral Point Road Madison, WI 53717

The Great Summer Read
Presentations, Workshops, Book Signings
Saturday, June 2, 2018

"Bringing Your Scenes to Life," 12:30
Open to public, free event
Common Ground Cafe
2644 Branch St, Middleton, WI

Gold Rush Writers Conference
Friday-Sunday, May 4-6, 2018

Gold Rush Writers Conference

Hotel Leger, 8304 Main St., Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245

UW-Madison Writer's Institute
Thursday - Sunday, April 12-15, 2018

UW Madison Writer's Institute: Pathway to Publication

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
1 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703

Belleville Public Library
Presentation & book signing
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 @​ 6:30 PM

Open to public, free event
Belleville Public Library
130 S. Vine St, Belleville, WI

Summer Harvest Fest, Door County
Saturday, July 22, 2017 @ 10 AM - 5 PM

Open to public, free event
Lautenbach's Orchard Country Winery & Market

9197 WI-42, Fish Creek, WI 54212

Manzanita Arts Emporium
"Hidden History: When WWII German POWs Harvested Our Crops"
Presentation, discussion, book signing
Thursday, May 11, 2017 @ 7 PM

Free and open to public
Manzanita Arts Emporium

1211 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222; (209) 728-6171

New Glarus Book Expo - Art in the Park - Wilhelm Tell Festival
Sunday, September 3, 2017 @ 10 AM - 3:30 PM

Book expo free to public
Wilhelm Tell Festival
W5199 Hwy W, New Glarus, WI 53574

Madtown Author Daze
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Saturday, April 15, 2017 @ 11 AM - 4 PM

Meet the Authors - Book Signings
Open to public, free event
Madtown Author Daze

227 State St., Madison, WI 53703

Gold Rush Writers Conference
Friday-Sunday, May 5-7, 2017

Gold Rush Writers Conference

Hotel Leger, 8304 Main St., Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245

Waunakee Public Library
Program: "WWII German POWs Working in Wisconsin"
Thursday, November 17, 2016 @​ 7 PM

Open to public, free event
Waunakee Public Library
710 South Street, Waunakee, WI 53597

Monona History Club
Monona Public Library
Program: "WWII German POWs Working in Wisconsin"
Sunday, October 16, 2016 @​ 2 PM

Open to public, free event
Monona Public Library
1000 Nichols Rd, Monona, WI 53716

Friends of the Watertown Public Library
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Program: "WWII German POWs Working in Wisconsin"
Ticketed event ($25), includes copy of novel, THE CHERRY HARVEST
Refreshments: 6:30; presentation: 7 PM

The Schempf Building, 209 E. Main St., Watertown, WI 53094
Friends of the Watertown Library Association

Books & Beer - Book Club Author Event
(Book discussion open to all!)
Thursday, July 28, 2016 @​ 7 PM

Black Kettle Eatery & Pub
139 N Ludington St, Columbus, WI 53925

Mystery to Me - An Independent Bookstore
2-Day Author Slam (Friday-Saturday, 7/8-9/16)
Saturday, July 9, 2016 @​ 3:15-4:00 PM

Mystery to Me
1863 Monroe St, Madison, WI 53711

New Glarus Book Expo
@ Polka, Beer, Bacon & Cheese Festival
Saturday, June 11, 2016 @ 11 AM-3:30 PM

18 5th Ave, New Glarus, WI
New Glarus Book Expo 2016

Brookfield Public Library
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 @ 7 PM

1900 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield, WI
Brookfield Public Library

Gold Rush Writers Conference
Friday-Sunday, April 29-May 1, 2016

Hotel Leger , 8304 Main Street, Mokelumne Hill CA
Gold Rush Writers Conference

27th Annual UW Writers Institute, University of Wisconsin, Madison
April 15-17, 2016

1 West Dayton Street, Madison, Wisconsin
27th Annual UW Writers Institute"

Miriam B & James J Mulva Library, St Norbert College
Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 2 PM

400 Third St, De Pere, WI
Miriam B & James J Mulva Library

Lake City Public Library - Grand Opening Celebration
Saturday, February 27, 2016 @ 1 PM

Lake City, MN
Lake City Public Library

Talbots - Charity Event to benefit
Madison Pubic Library Foundation
Sunday, December 6, 2015 @ 1 -5 PM

7815 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI

Sterling North Book & Film Festival
Saturday, November 7, 2015 @ 12:15 PM

"The Story Behind the Story: WWII German POWs Working Wisconsin Farms"
Edgerton High School, 200 Elm High Dr, Edgerton, WI
Sterling North Book & Film Festival

Wisconsin Book Fest
Thursday, October 22, 2015 @5:30 PM

Madison Public Library, 201 W. Mifflin St., Madison, WI
Wisconsin Book Festival

Litquake, San Francisco
Saturday, October 10 @ 2-4 PM

WNBA San Francisco's National Reading Group Month (NRGM) Authors Panel
Books Inc, Opera Plaza, San Francisco
Litquake

Litquake, San Francisco
Thursday, October 15, 2015 @ 7 PM PM

Consciousness of the Past: A Night of Historical Fiction
Z Below, 470 Florida St.
Litquake

Graham Public Library
Annual Fundraiser Tea
Friday, October 9, 2015 @ 1:30 PM

1215 Main St, Union Grove, WI
Graham Public Library

Verona Public Library
The Story Behind the Story: WWII German POWs Working Wisconsin Farms
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 @ 7:00 PM

500 Silent St., Verona, WI

Barnes&Noble
The Story Behind the Story: WWII German POWs Working Wisconsin Farms
Thursday, October 1, 2015 @ 6:30 PM

West Towne Mall, 7433 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI
Barnes&Noble

The Peninsula Bookman
Saturday, September 26, 2015 @ all day - book extravaganza

4083 Main Street, Fish Creek, Door County, WI
The Peninsula Bookman

River Run Bookstore
Sunday, September 8, 2015 @ 6:30 PM

142 Fleet St, Portsmouth, NH
River Run Bookstore

Treinen Farm
Discussion of WWII German POWs Housed in the US
Come with Your Stories!
Thursday, August 27, 2015 @ 7 PM

Sponsored by Lodi Women's Club Public Library
Treinen Farm - Home of the Country's Largest Corn Maze
W12420 State Rd 60, Lodi WI
Treinen Farm

Rotary Club of Madison
The Story Behind the Story: WWII German POWs Working Wisconsin Farms
Wednesday, August 19, 2015 @ 12 noon

Inn on the Park - Capital Square, 22 S. Carroll Street, Madison, WI
Rotary Club of Madison

Bookends on Main
Thursday, July 16, 2015 5-7 PM

214 East Main Street, Menomonie, WI
Bookends on Main

Fair Isle Books
Sunday, July 12, 2015 @12:30 PM

1885 Detroit Harbor Rd, Washington Island, WI
Fair Isle Books

Peninsula Bookman
Saturday, July 11, 2015 @ 7 PM

4083 Main St., Fish Creak, WI.
Peninsula Bookman

Friends of Door County Libraries
Friday, July 10, 2015 @ 7 PM

Miller Art Museum, 107 S 4th Ave., Sturgeon Bay, WI
Friends of Door County Libraries

Capital Lakes Retirement Community, Madison, WI
Champagne Reception & Book Signing
Thursday, July 9, 2015 @ 7 PM

333 W. Main Street, Madison, WI
Capital Lakes

Literary New England - With host Cindy Wolfe Boynton
Taping Wednesday, July 8, 2015 (11 AM EST); air date to come
Literary New England

Wisconsin State Journal - Live Web Chat with WSJ readers
Tuesday, July 7, 2015 @ 12 noon CST

Read the Transcript

American Library Association, Annual Conference
San Francisco, CA
Saturday, June 27, 2015 @ 1 PM

Moscone Center, 747 Howard St., San Francisco, CA
ALA Conference 2015

The Larry Meiller Show - Live on Wisconsin Public Radio
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 @11:45 AM
Call in with questions!

The Larry Meiller Show

Mystery to Me
Friday, June 19, 2015 @ 7 PM

Mystery to Me, 1863 Monroe Street, Madison, WI
Mystery to Me

Write-by-the-Lake Writers Workshop & Retreat
University of Wisconsin
Monday-Friday, June 15-19, 2015

The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St, Madison, WI
Write by the Lake

Radio Satellite Tour - 30 live & taped interviews
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Check out In the Media for upcoming podcasts

Printers Row Lit Fest - Panel discussion
Sponsored by the Chicago Tribune
Chicago, IL
Sunday, June 7, 2015 @3:15

Printers Row Lit Fest

Book Passage
THE CHERRY HARVEST launches!
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 @ 6 PM

Book Passage, 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA
Book Passage

Gold Rush Writers Conference
Friday-Sunday, May 1-3, 2015

Leger Hotel, 8304 Main St, Mokelumne Hill, CA
Gold Rush Writers Conference

Midwest Independent Booksellers Association
Omaha, NE
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 @ 4 PM

The Bookworm, 2501 S 90th St, Omaha, NE
Midwest Independent Booksellers Association