About Kwei Dr. Kwei Quartey was born in Ghana and raised by an African American mother and a Ghanaian father, both of whom were university lecturers. Even though his professional writing career began after he became a physician, his desire to be a writer started at a very early age. Kwei Quartey now lives in […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 1st – 5th, 2009
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out these great books and blogs! The Painter from Shanghai by Jennifer Cody Epstein Tuesday, June 2nd: The Literate Housewife Review Wednesday, June 3rd: Book-a-Rama Thursday, June 4th: Book Nut A World I Never Made by James Lepore Monday, June 1st: Thoughts of […]
Phyllis Hoffman and Honey, It’s All In the Shoes on tour July 2009
About Phyllis A leading figure in the publishing industry, Phyllis Norton Hoffman is majority owner and president of Hoffman Media, LLC. A native of Hoover, Alabama and a graduate of the University of Alabama in Birmingham, she began her career as a Certified Public Accountant with a nationally known firm before founding a special-interest publication company […]
Shawn Klomparens, author of Two Years, No Rain, on tour in July/August 2009
About Shawn After growing up in the midwest, Shawn Klomparens moved to the Northern Rockies in 1994 for what he thought would be a one-year break from graduate studies. Grad school was quickly forgotten for the mountains, though, and in the fifteen years since he’s worked as a bicycle mechanic, line cook, computer geek, and […]
Richard Bandler and Owen Fitzpatrick, co-authors of Conversations with Richard Bandler, on tour July/August 2009
About Richard Bandler Richard Bandler’s books have sold more than a half a million copies worldwide. Tens of thousands of people, many of them therapists, have studied his blend of hypnosis, linguistics and precise thinking in the United States, Europe, and Australia. Bandler is the author of Trance-formation, Using Your Brain! for a Change, Time […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for May 4th – May 8th
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out these great books and blogs! Precious by Sandra Novack Monday, May 4th: Fizzy Thoughts Wednesday, May 6th: Book, Line, and Sinker Thursday, May 7th: Redlady’s Reading Room The Laws of Harmony by Judi Hendricks Monday, May 4th: Literate Housewife – includes a giveaway! Tuesday, […]
Miriam Gershow, author of The Local News, on tour June/July 2009
About Miriam Miriam Gershow is a novelist, short story writer and teacher. Her debut novel, The Local News, was published in February 2009. It has been called “deftly heartbreaking” with “urgency and heft” by The New York Times, as well as “an accomplished debut” (Publisher’s Weekly) with a “disarmingly unsentimental narrative voice,” (Kirkus Reviews). Miriam Gershow graduated […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for the week of April 13th – April 17th
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out these great books and blogs! The Mechanics of Falling by Catherine Brady Monday, April 13th: …and hijinks ensued. Thursday, April 16th: Tomorrow is Another Day Friday, April 17th: A Blog of Her Own Tea & Other Ayama Na Tales by Eleanor Bluestein Monday, April 13th: 8Asians Wednesday, April […]
James Lepore, author of A World I Never Made, on tour June 2009
About Jim Jim Lepore practiced law (civil trial work) in New Jersey for over twenty years and then sold the practice so he could write and take pictures full time. Some of his photography can be seen at nakedeyeimages.com. You can check out Jim’s website HERE. About A World I Never Made Pat Nolan, an […]
Cathy Holton, author of Beach Trip, on tour June 2009
About Cathy As a child, Cathy Holton entertained her classmates with tales of a scaled creature that lived in her carport shed and a magical phone that hung in her family’s bathroom that could be used to summon an English butler (this was in North Carolina in the 1960’s and her family lived in married […]