Just confirmed: I'm going to be one of the presenting authors at the Sterling North Book and Film Festival at Edgerton (Wis.) High School on Sat., Sept. 27. Time of my presentation to be announced. I'll be giving a PowerPoint presentation, complete with sound, on "Murder in Wauwatosa: The Mysterious Death of Buddy Schumacher."This is... Continue Reading →
Date change for Tomah Festival
Autographed copies of "Murder in Wauwatosa" will be available for purchase at the Tomah (Wis.) Rotary Brat and Beer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 13. I won't be able to attend, but I'm sure you'll all have a swell time in Tomah! And thanks to Martin Murphy for getting the books to the festival! The event... Continue Reading →
Here I am at the Jennings County Public Library Indiana Authors Book Signing Event in North Vernon, Indiana, on March 29, 2014. Had fun mingling with the locals as well as the other authors. I heard some very interesting stories from some very interesting people. A lady talked about a lot of illness she'd been... Continue Reading →
Update on my next book
The follow-up to "Murder in Wauwatosa" will be something much different. My first effort was a true story that involved tons of research, interviews and days spent in front of a microfilm machine reading gobs and gobs of newspaper articles. The book I'm writing now is a fiction kids' book focusing on a sixth-grade boy... Continue Reading →
Tomah! Tomah!
There's a new event planned for west central Wisconsin this spring at which folks will be able to purchase autographed copies of "Murder in Wauwatosa."The first Tomah Rotary Beer and Sausage Fest is scheduled for 2-6 p.m., Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Tomah Recreation Park.I was invited to attend and sell autographed copies of my... Continue Reading →
We’re back in the top 1%
It's been a while, but "Murder in Wauwatosa" has jumped back into the top 1% of books ranked by Amazon's author website. Of more than 8 million paperbacks listed on the site, "Murder in Wauwatosa" hit spot No. 62,660 on Feb. 12, 2014.We've only finished a day ranked that high three other times since the... Continue Reading →
