Tag Archive: Christmas

Christmas in Winterville

The Marigold Express Train

One of the most popular events in the little town of Winterville, Georgia, where I’ve lived for many years, is the Christmas in Winterville celebration. This year, this event takes place on Friday, December 3. It begins with the arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus. In Winterville, they don’t fly in on a sleigh pulled…

OCAF Signing Singing a Great Success!

OCAF Christmas

Last night I got to wear a Santa hat onstage, along with authors Terry Kay, Gail Karwoski, Julie Cannon, Grady Thrasher and Philip Lee Williams. We took the stage to do an ensemble reading of “The Night Before Christmas” as part of the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation Christmas event, Signing and Singing: A Holiday Treat…

My First Holiday Season as a Published Author Rather Than a Bookseller

Junebug Books Logo

I’ve been a published writer for more than 20 years, and since the late 1980s, I’ve written fiction for children and adults, including five or six children’s middle grade novels, a fat, strange novel for adults, and the world’s most horrible romance novel. In 1998, I decided to add “online used and out-of-print bookseller” to…

Signing and Singing December 16, 2009 in Watkinsville, GA

OCAF Signing and Singing

Okay, the headline of this blog post says, “Signing and Singing,” but hopefully I won’t be singing when I join five other authors plus numerous young singers in Watkinsville at the OCAF Center December 16 from 6 – 8 PM. The other authors, in addition to yours truly, include Terry Kay, author of many popular…