About Tom Tom Piazza is the author of the post-Katrina classic Why New Orleans Matters, the Faulkner Society Award-winning novel My Cold War, and the short-story collection Blues And Trouble, winner of the James Michener Award for Fiction. He lives in New Orleans. About City of Refuge In City of Refuge, a heart-wrenching novel from […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 20th – July 24th
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out these great books and blogs! Two Years, No Rain by Shawn Klomparens Tuesday, July 21st: Suko’s Notebook Wednesday, July 22nd: Stephanie’s Confessions of a Book-a-holic Thursday, July 23rd: Suko’s Notebook – author interview Honey, It’s ALL in the Shoes by Phyllis Hoffman Monday, July […]
Rachel Simmons, author of The Curse of the Good Girl, on tour September 2009
About Rachel Rachel Simmons is the author of the New York Times bestseller Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls. Simmons works internationally with girls, parents, and teachers to develop strategies to address bullying and to empower girls. A graduate of Vassar College in 1998, Simmons won a Rhodes scholarship and attended […]
Dale Siegel, author of The New Rules for Mortgages, on tour September 2009
About Dale Siegel Financial expert Dale Robyn Siegel recently took her 20 years of experience as an attorney and mortgage broker and rolled it into a book titled, The New Rules for Mortgages. The complex real estate market requires deft knowledge, timing and on going support. In her seminars, regular blogging and appearances, Dale informs […]
Allison Winn Scotch, author of Time of My Life, on tour August/September 2009
About Allison Allison Winn Scotch is a frequent contributor to numerous magazines and websites including American Baby, American Way, Bride’s, Cooking Light, Family Circle, Fitness, Glamour, InStyle Weddings, Lifetime Television, Men’s Fitness, Men’s Health, Parents, Prevention, Redbook, Self, Shape, Stuff, USA Weekend, Woman’s Day, Women’s Health, ivillage.com, msn.com, and women.com. She is also the author […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 6th – 10th, 2009
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out these great books and blogs! The Local News by Miriam Gershow Tuesday, July 7th: Peeking Between the Pages Wednesday, July 8th: Becky’s Book Reviews Thursday, July 9th: Caribousmom Two Years, No Rain by Shawn Klomparens Tuesday, July 7th: Book, Line, and Sinker Something Beyond […]
Mark Millhone, author of The Patron Saint of Used Cars and Second Chances, on tour July/August 2009
About Mark Mark Millhone is an award-winning writer, filmmaker, columnist and teacher. After graduating from Columbia University with an MFA in Film Direction and winning the Academy Award for Best Student Film, Mark spent more than five years wandering the vast desert of Hollywood development hell before resurfacing as a screenwriting professor at NYU Film […]
Allyson Roy, author of Babydoll, on tour August/September 2009
About Allyson Roy Allyson Roy translates into Alice & Roy, husband and wife collaborating authors. Roy, a graduate of the University Of The Arts in Philadelphia, has a background in theater, art and standup comedy. Alice, dancer/choreographer/teacher, double majored in dance and philosophy at the State University of New York. They spent many gypsy years […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 22nd-26th, 2009
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out these great books and blogs! Something Beyond Greatness by Judy Rodgers and Gayatri Naraine Monday, June 22nd: Reading, Writing, and Retirement Tuesday, June 23rd: Worducopia Wednesday, June 24th: Joyfully Retired A World I Never Made by James LePore Monday, June 22nd: Alvah’s […]
Kathleen McCleary, author of House and Home, on tour September 2009
About Kathleen Kathleen McCleary was born and raised in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., and lived in New York, Tennessee, and Virginia before settling in Oregon in 1992. She has worked as a staff writer and editor and freelance writer for a variety of publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Weekend, Good […]