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A Tale of Three Signings (Spring 2024 book signing recap)

  Over the past seven weeks I attended three book signings, each two weeks apart, I started at the Sweetgrass Author Event in Charleston, SC. From there I visited some family in West Virginia and Pennsylvania before my oldest daughter and I traveled to Ellicott City, MD, for Charm City Romanticon. After that, I returned home to Colorado before driving to Aurora for Readers Take Denver, where I was assisting Sara Madderson/Elodie Hart and also had a reader ticket. Below I will share some pictures and a recap of each signing as it was for me.  Sweetgrass was the fifth signing event I have attended that was put on by Southern Belles. It was also undoubtably the largest. With a stellar author lineup, there were a lot of tickets sold. In my opinion, probably too many. For a six hour signing, I was able to get to a shockingly few authors in my time there. They hit a few snags with this one.  First, let me talk about the city of Charleston.  Rich in history, with out of thi...

Book reviews for books read April 1st - April 13th

  Happy almost Monday. It seems like I can only run behind this month. I read three ARCs and listened to one audiobook in the first couple of weeks this month. During that time I have also spent time in four states, including attending the Charm City Romanticon book signing in Ellicott City, Maryland, with my oldest daughter for a girls' weekend. Driving, flying, packing and unpacking books, visiting with friends and family, and even some work at my paying job, have kept me very, very busy. I am also getting reading to leave again. This week I will drive to Aurora, Colorado to attend readers Take Denver as an assistant to author Sara Madderson/Elodie Hart.  I am excited to see more book friends and to meet new authors. But I will also admit that I am tired.  This will be my third signing in six weeks with other travel and obligations in between. I am looking forward to some dedicated reading tome to recover.  In the meantime, take a look at my reviews of these new re...