About E.A. Benedek E.A. Benedek is a journalist and author whose articles and essays have appeared in Newsweek, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Rolling Stone, and on NPR, among others. Benedek spent a year following an FBI special agent working counterterrorism and wrote about an F-15C fighter pilot who flew in Operation Shock […]
Check Out This Week’s TLC Book Tour Stops!
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out the following great books and blogs! Kathryn Maughan and Did I Expect Angels? will be hosted by: Booking Mama on Tuesday, September 2nd The Friendly Book Nook on Friday, September 5th Kathleen McCleary and House and Home will be hosted by: Hooked on Houses on Wednesday, September 3rd […]
M.J. Rose, Author of The Memorist, on Tour Oct./Nov. 2008
About M.J. Rose M.J. Rose is the international bestselling author of 10 novels; Lip Service, In Fidelity, Flesh Tones, Sheet Music, Lying in Bed, The Halo Effect, The Delilah Complex, The Venus Fix and The Reincarnationist. She is also the co-author with Angela Adair Hoy of How to Publish and Promote Online, and with Doug […]
David H. Jones, author of Two Brothers – One North, One South, on tour November 2008
About David David H. Jones was born and raised in West Virginia and has been a lifelong student of the Civil War. His research took him into the swamps of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, to rediscover the lost location where a pivotal event in the book took place. A graduate of Kentucky Military Institute and Babson […]
David Ebershoff, author of The 19th Wife, on Tour Oct./Nov. 2008
About David David Ebershoff is the author of three novels, the 19th Wife, Pasadena, and The Danish Girl, and a short story collection, The Rose City. His fiction has won a number of awards, including the Rosenthal Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the Lambda Literary Award, and has been […]
Kim Powers, author of Capote in Kansas, on Tour October 2008
About Kim KIM POWERS is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir The History of Swimming, which was both a Barnes & Noble “Discover Great New Writers” Selection as well as a Lambda Literary Award finalist for Best Memoir of the Year. Entertainment Weekly calls Powers’ latest novel, Capote in Kansas: A Ghost Story, “welcome,” […]
Jennie Shortridge, author of Love and Biology at the Center of the Universe, on Tour – November 2008
About Jennie Bestselling author Jennie Shortridge has three published novels: Riding with the Queen, (NAL 2003), Eating Heaven(2005), and Love and Biology at the Center of the Universe (2008). Prior to writing novels, her nonfiction work appeared regularly in magazines and newspapers, including Glamour, Mademoiselle, Natural Home, and others. The Seattle writer has been called “an accomplished and superior novelist” by […]
Lesley Dormen, author of The Best Place to Be, on Tour – October 2008
About Lesley LESLEY DORMEN was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio and lives in New York City, where she is the Associate Director of The Writers Studio and teaches fiction writing. Her short stories have been published in The Atlantic Monthly, Ploughshares, Five Points, Open City, Glimmer Train and Ladies’ Home Journal. Two have been included in “100 Other Distinguished Stories” of the year […]
Kathleen McCleary, Author of House and Home, On Tour September 2008
About Kathleen Kathleen McCleary is a reporter and writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Good Housekeeping, More, and Health, and on HGTV.com. She lives in northern Virginia. Kathleen’s novel, House and Home, is the story of a woman who loves her house so much, she’ll do just about anything to keep […]
Kathryn Maughan, author of Did I Expect Angels? On Tour – September 2008
About Kathryn Kathryn Maughan grew up in Roy, Utah and moved to New York City in 1993. She graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, and then moved to Costa Rica for 18 months. Upon her return to New York, she enrolled in Columbia University, where she majored in literature and fiction writing. Later […]