About the authors, Annie Barrows and Mary Ann Shaffer Annie Barrows is the author of the children’s series Ivy and Bean, as well as The Magic Half. She lives in northern California. Visit Annie’s website HERE. Her aunt, Mary Ann Shaffer, who passed away in February 2008, worked as an editor, librarian, and in bookshops. The Guernsey Literary […]
Dr. Ana Nogales, author of Parents Who Cheat, on tour July/August 2009
About Dr. Nogales Dr. Ana Nogales is a clinical psychologist with years of experience helping clients whose lives have been impacted by parental infidelity. She is the founder of Nogales Psychological Counseling, Inc. and Clinical Director of the nonprofit organization that she founded, Casa de la Familia, established for victims of crime. She practices in […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 8th-12th, 2009
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out these great books and blogs! The Secret Keeper by Paul Harris Monday, June 8th: The Bookworm Tuesday, June 9th: Jen’s Book Thoughts Wednesday, June 10th: Presenting Lenore Thursday, June 11th: Books for Breakfast Friday, June 12th: Savvy Verse and Wit Starfinder by John Marco Monday, June 8th: Books […]
Hannah Friedman, author of Everything Sucks: Losing My Mind and Finding Myself in a High School Quest for Cool, on tour August 2009
About Hannah Hannah Friedman (Peekskill, NY) is a recent Yale University graduate. She is the daughter of gold-record singer/songwriter Dean Friedman. An article titled, “When Your Friends Become the Enemy” about her experiences applying to an Ivy League University was published in Newsweek in 2004. Ms. Friedman is the winner of the Yale 2007 Playwright’s Festival, […]
Kwei Quartey, author of Wife of the Gods, on tour August 2009
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS April 27th-May 1st
Please stop by our tour stops this week and check out these great books and blogs! Tea & Other Ayama Na Tales by Eleanor Bluestein Tuesday, April 28th: Medieval Bookworm Wednesday, April 29th: Savvy Verse and Wit The Mechanics of Falling by Catherine Brady Tuesday, April 28th: Clever Girl Goes Blog Thursday, April 30th: Estella’s Revenge
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 […]