While contest results will not be announced until September, Urbantasm, Book One: The Dying City has won high marks from the critics at the prestigious Publishers Weekly’s BookLife Prize. According to the critic’s report:
“[Urbantasm] features a well-constructed plot with a bit of mystery, drama, death, and teen romance.… Read the rest
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I am absolutely delighted and honored to announce that Urbantasm, Book 1: The Dying City is the 2019 Award Winner for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the category of Young New Adult fiction. This is truly thrilling, and I am very grateful to my friend Gemma who told me about the contest, as well as Paul, Sam, Hosanna, and Darcie for all of their hard work producing and promoting Urbantasm.… Read the rest
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Ann Arbor, MI
Reception and book signing
Thursday, May 16, 6:30 PM
Black Diesel Coffee, 1423 E. Stadium Blvd.
Open to the public. No cover.
Q&A moderated by Shaun Manning.
Sign in at the event for a free coffee drink!… Read the rest
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Let’s get Biblio Graphic: I’ve just completed a highly-informal annotated bibliography for Hungry Rats. It includes sources and commentary for research I conducted in five key areas: Michigan’s lumber era; Flint, Michigan; Serial Homicide; Noir; and Other Sources. Let me know what you think!… Read the rest
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“Bella has nothing on Meredith Malady.”
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Check it! I’m going to be doing a reading from my novel Hungry Rats at the best bookstore in Chicago’s Wicker Park!
Quimby’s Bookstore
1854 W. North Ave
Chicago, IL
Saturday, February 5 · 7:00pm – 8:00pm… Read the rest
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In 2010, Santa’s bringing you a violent tale of cold and callous murder.
In 2010, Santa’s bringing you Hungry Rats.
Also suitable for Chanukah, Kwanzaa, New Years, Chinese New Years, and other holidays.
Why would you want to give a gift like this at such a festive time of year?… Read the rest
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The fantastic Red Eye in Deadwood Saginaw will be the setting for a Hungry Rats themed literary evening, Saturday November 13th, 7-9 PM, 205 N. Hamilton.
There will be a lot of excitement at this one, because local authors Gina Myers, Jeremy Benson, and JodiAnn Stevenson will also be sharing their work, and the Improvements will be performing music they wrote specifically for Hungry Rats.… Read the rest
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I will be discussing and reading from Hungry Rats at Pages Bookstore in Flint, MI: 132 W. 2nd St., Sat. Nov. 13, 1-3 PM. I’d love to see you there!
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First news first. And it’s good news! A suspect has been arrested in the Flint Serial Killer case. If you want you can read the news here.
But I’m also writing today with a HUGE announcement about Hungry Rats. Mark your calendars!… Read the rest
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