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Appearances-2008

Date

Event/Location

Event Notes

Feb 7, 14, 21
6:00-8:00 p.m.

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

www.queens.edu/lifelong
"Writing a Novel" course 
February 22-23

South Carolina Book Festival
Columbia, SC

www.scbookfestival.org
Panel discussions & signings

February 24
2:30-4:30 p.m

Iredell County Public Library
Statesville, NC

"Let's Talk About It" series
Discussion of Sara Paretsky's
Burn Marks

March 1
2:00-4:00 p.m.

Yawn's Books & More
Canton, GA

Booksigning

March 3
7:00-9:00 p.m.

Hampton Memorial Library
Easley, SC

Discussion & signing
March 6-9

Left Coast Crime
Denver, CO

www.leftcoastcrime.org/2008/
Mystery conference

March 20, 27
April 3
6:00-8:00 p.m.

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

www.queens.edu/lifelong/
"So You Want to Write a Mystery" course

March 28-29

Virginia Festival of the Book
Charlottesville, VA

www.vabook.org
Panel discussions & signings

April 1

Cabarrus County Library
Concord, NC

"Let's Talk About It" series
Discussion of Sara Paretsky's
Burn Marks

April 22
11:45 -1:00 p.m.

Kannapolis Village Park Bldg.
Kannapolis, NC

Friends of the Library
Luncheon & discussion
(Ticketed event)

April 24
4:00-6:00 p.m.

The Country Bookshop
Southern Pines, NC

Booksigning
April 25-27

Malice Domestic
Mystery Convention

www.malicedomestic.org
Panel discussions & events

May 1
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Lancaster County Library
Lancaster, SC
Discussion & signing
[Note: The Alabama events on May 15-16 have been cancelled due to scheduling difficulties with SkyBus' bankruptcy. Hope to reschedule.]
June 12-22

International Mystery Writers Festival
Owensboro, KY

www.newmysteries.org
July 10-14

ThrillerFest
New York, NY

www.thrillerwriters.org/thrillerfest/
August 15-16 Killer Nashville

Southeastern Mystery Writers of America conference

September 25-27

Southern Independent Booksellers
Alliance (SIBA)
Mobile, AL

Booksellers convention
October 9-12

BoucherCon
World Mystery Convention Baltimore, MD

www.bouchercon.info
Panel discussions & events

If you would like to schedule a book signing or speaking engagement, please email CathyPickens, or contact St. Martin's associate editor Toni Plummer.

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