News & Events

Here’s where I’ll be in the next few months–find me and say hello!

Upcoming Events:

April 2,2016: I’ll be sponsoring a table at CTRWA’s First Annual Librarians and Booksellers Luncheon, sponsored by the Connecticut Chapter of Romance Writers of America, at the Pond House, West Hartford CT. Click here for registration information.

April 4, 2016: I’ll be on a panel titled It’s a Mystery to Me with the wonderful Kaitlyn Dunnett and Sharon Healy-Yang at the Storrs Library, Longmeadow, MA. Click here for more information.

April 15-17, 2016: I’ll be at the gorgeous Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, CT attending the 5th Annual Writers’ Weekend and giving a workshop on being a full-time writer. There’s still time to register. Click here.

April 27-May 1, 2016: I’ll be attending the FIRST Robotics world championships at the Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis MO. Watch for pictures on my Facebook page. Good luck to all the teams from around the world! And if you’re there, I’ll be with Team 175, Buzz Robotics. Just look for the yellow smiley face and introduce yourself!

May 18, 2016:  I’ll be giving a talk at the Christie Capers mystery book discussion group, Windsor Locks Public Library, Windsor Locks, CT. Topic? I don’t know yet!

May 20-21, 2016: I’ll be giving a talk called Shine on You Crazy Manuscript: Easy Self-Editing Tips at the Maine Romance Writers Retreat, Maine Embassy Suites, Portland, Maine. Click here for more information.

September 9-11,2016: I’ll be attending Connecticut Fiction Fest, sponsored by the Connecticut Chapter of Romance Writers of America, at the Norwalk Inn and Conference Center. Registration information coming soon, here.

November 11-13, 2016–I’ll be attending New England Crime Bake, Boston/Dedham, Massachusetts, sponsored by the New England Chapters of Sisters in Crime and Mystery Writers of America. More info coming soon.

 

Past Events:

January 16, 2016: I gave a talk at the Connecticut Chapter of Romance Writers of America on quick self-editing tips to make your manuscript shine.

November 6-8, 2015–Crime Bake, Boston/Dedham, Massachusetts, sponsored by the New England Chapters of Sisters in Crime and Mystery Writers of America. Click here for more information about the 2015 event.

September 11-13, 2015: I’ll be at Fiction Fest, sponsored by the Connecticut Chapter of Romance Writers of America. Registration link will be available soon.

July 22-26, 2015: Romance Writers of America National Conference, New York, New York. I’ll be in the Big Apple, hanging with my besties, attending workshops, and admiring people’s shoes!

May 1-3, 2015: Malice Domestic Conference, Bethesda MD. I’m on a panel called Dysfunctional Families. If you’ve read FETA ATTRACTION, you’ll know why I was chosen for this panel!

April 23-26, 2015: I’ll be attending the FIRST Robotics world championships at the Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis MO. Good luck to all the teams from around the world!

April 17-19, 2015: 4th Annual Mark Twain House and Museum Writers’ Weekend, Hartford, CT. I’ll give a talk entitled Mysterious Strangers and Amateur Sleuths: Writing the Cozy Mystery. Click here for more information and to register.

April 15, 2015: Instead of doing my taxes, I’ll be attending a talk given by the wonderful Laura Bradford, author of the Amish Mysteries, who also writes as Elizabeth Lynn Casey, at the Christie Capers mystery book discussion group, Windsor Locks Public Library, Windsor Locks, CT.

March 21-22, 2015–Master Class with Michael Hauge, Meriden, Connecticut, sponsored by the Connecticut Chapter of Romance Writers of America

February 9, 2015–South Windsor Public Library, South Windsor, Connecticut. I spoke to the Murder & Mayhem mystery book discussion group about the real history that inspired FETA ATTRACTION.

January 21, 2015–Windsor Locks Public Library, Windsor Locks, Connecticut. I had such a good time with the  Christie Capers mystery book discussion group  talking about FETA ATTRACTION.

January 14, 2015–Enfield Public Library, Enfield, Connecticut. I gave my debut presentation of Bonapartes and Baklava,  about the real history that inspired FETA ATTRACTION.

November 7, 8, 9, 2014Crime Bake, Boston/Dedham, Massachusetts, sponsored by the New England Chapters of Sisters in Crime and Mystery Writers of America. Click here for more information about the 2015 event.

September 13-14, 2014–Master Class with Cherry Adair, Meriden, Connecticut, sponsored by the Connecticut Chapter of Romance Writers of America.