I just checked the Author Central site at Amazon and saw that my book has taken a massive leap up the charts. As of this very hour, "Murder in Wauwatosa" is ranked No. 63,324 out of more than 8 million books. We only ended one day higher than this (38,028 on Sept. 23). So, this... Continue Reading →
Personalized, signed copies still available
I still have copies of my book available to mail to people who want them signed and made out just for them. Here’s what you need to do to order your copies from me: Send me $20 per book. Add $4 per book if I need to mail them to you. (If you see... Continue Reading →
Signed books available in Wauwatosa, Brookfield
Anyone looking for signed books in the Wauwatosa/Brookfield area of Wisconsin (America's Dairyland) can go to Barnes & Noble at the Mayfair Mall or Brookfield Square. You can also go to The Little Read Book on State Street in the Tosa village and get signed books. Get them while they last!
Listen to the radio interview on WUWM
You can listen to an interview with me about "Murder in Wauwatosa: The Mystrerious Death of Buddy Schumacher" right here. This segment aired this morning (July 31) on the Lake Effect show on WUWM 89.7 FM in Milwaukee, a National Public Radio station. Stephanie Lecci did a great job of asking great questions and also making... Continue Reading →
Wine, cheese, jazz, Buddy Schumacher
Hey folks! Here's an update on the Aug. 1 "Making of Paul Hoffman's book" program at MARN (Milwaukee Artists Resource Network), 5407 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, Wis. 414.732.2121 Reception will start at 5 p.m. Discussion/talk featuring yours truly will begin at 6 p.m. There is a very real possibility you'll be entertained by a jazz trio... Continue Reading →
You can get books in Franklin, Indiana, now
The Johnson County Museum of History now has "Murder in Wauwatosa" available in its gift shop. All copies have been signed. Check out the museum, its excellent exhibits, and my book at 135 N. Main St., Franklin, IN 46131 (317) 346-4500
The books have arrived!
I went home at lunch today and saw a bunch of boxes outside the backdoor. My allotment of books has arrived from The History Press. Two weeks earlier than expected! Those of you who have already sent me money for books will have them sent in the mail shortly. You may still order from me.... Continue Reading →
Of promotional materials and more
Here are the latest developments in the book process: I should have my allotment of books around the end of June. Anyone who has pre-ordered books will get theirs in the mail shortly after I get them. Go here for info on pre-ordering books as well as info on e-books and such. You can get... Continue Reading →
And the Presale continues…
Anyone who would like to order the book ahead of time can do so through me. See details under the "Buying the Book" tab. I'm expecting to have books late July, early August at the latest. The benefit to you is that you can have me sign a copy of the book and mail it... Continue Reading →
Finishing up the first proofs
I'm finishing up my review of the first proof of the manuscript, along with downing a peppermint mocha, today. Should be able to send to The History Press tonight. After the publisher receives my corrected copy, they will prepare a manuscript for paging. I should have page proofs within a week or so after that... Continue Reading →
