2009 Holiday Author Tour

This holiday season, I’ve been on the road just about every weekend. As usual, the Grand Illumination at Colonial Williamsburg, held the first weekend in December, was lovely. Bob Hill, the retail manager at the visitor center bookstore, is such … Continue reading

Five Flights, Four Days: the Daphne du Maurier Awards Ceremony, 16 July 2009

July has been a blur of activity for me, starting the Fourth of July at Colonial Williamsburg, where I again sold books at the visitors center bookstore all day, and my family conducted musket firing demos just outside, to the … Continue reading

Happy Yule 2008!

Today, 21 December, is Yule, and Lesa Holstine has posted a lovely Yule-related message on her special Sunday Salon blog, along with a review of Camp Follower. Camp Follower includes a depiction of a Yule celebration during the Revolutionary War … Continue reading