Monday, May 5, 2014

Writers Roundup


If you are in the Texas Oklahoma area this Saturday May 10th, 2014, stop by and visit the Writers Roundup being held in Gainesville Texas. I'll have a table there with 30 other Authors and will be in very good company.
( MAY 10, 9am to 5pm Gainesville, Texas - First State Bank Conference Center - 837 E. California St.)
NET PROCEEDS GO TO THE FRANK BUCK ZOO

Meet authors and celebrities at the 2014 WRITERS ROUNDUP and BOOK FEST in historic Gainesville, Texas. Authors autograph their books and talk about them throughout the day. Movie and TV Celebrities will be on hand to sign stills from their famous movies and TV shows.
Speakers will talk on writing and marketing .

        Key Note Speaker will be the author of over one hundred best selling novels with over 4.5 million books in circulation....LOREE LOUGH !
          Other speakers are T. C. Miller and  Amanda Thrasher 

AUTHORS COMING TO THE 2014 WRITERS ROUNDUP
LOREE LOUGH                     MIKE TRAHAN                     EMMA GINGERICH                     
T.C. MILLER                          AMANDA THRASHER          JOE HEWITT                    RITA DEAR
STEVE NEWMAN                  SHARI PARKER                     AUREL MIRCEA              DAVID McKOY
WARREN MARTIN                ELAINE FIELDS SMITH        PEGGY PATRICK            JAMES PATRICK
KEN FARMER                        RICH WEATHERLY               SUSANNAH CORD
BUCK STIENKE                     FRED FUNK                            BOB DOERR
DORAN INGRHAM              MICHAEL DRUXMAN          ANNA ALBERGUCCI     
ALEX CORD                          LAURA ECKROAT                 LYNN HALLBROOKS
SHARON SROCK                  KERI FRY                                TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF AUTHORS
  
CLELBRITIES ON HAND FOR PICTURES AND AUTOGRAPH   Click Here for Celebrity Page
Alex Cord - "Stagecoach", "Airwolf", "Grayeagle"           Michael Druxman - "Cheyenne Warrior"
Buck Taylor - (Artist) "Gunsmoke"                                  James Drury - "The Virginian"

Marshall Teague - "Walker, Texas Ranger", "Roadhouse"            
Anne Lockhart - "Battlestar Galactia"                               Cheryl Rogers - Roy Rogers daughter
Burton Gilliam - "Blazing Saddles"                                    Barry Corbin - "Lonesome Dove"
Dean Smith - Olympic Gold Medalist and Hollywood stuntman
James Hampton - "F Troup", "Teen Wolf"


 PictureKEYNOTE SPEAKER - LOREE LOUGH
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00 award-winning books ... & counting and with more than 4,500,000 books in circulation, best-selling author Loree Lough's titles have earned numerous industry awards and 5 movie options. She splits her time between her home in Baltimore and a cabin in the Alleghenies (where she loves to show off her "Identify the Critter Tracks" skills). With the release of Guarding Alyssa (#3 in the "A Child to Love" series for Harlequin's new Heartwarming line), Loree will have 100 books in print, including reader favorites like The First Responders series and the Lone Star Legends series. Loree loves to hear from her readers and answers every letter, personally. Visit her at Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and www.loreelough.com!  
Loree Lough: "You'll laugh, you'll cry...you'll always remember a Loree story...."   www.loreelough.com

PictureAMANDA M. THRASHER
Author of Mischief in the Mushroom Patch, A Fairy Match in the Mushroom Patch, The Ghost of Whispering Willow - a ghost mystery, Sadie's Fairy Tea Party, and a YA novel, The Greenlee
Project and What If...A Story of Shattered Lives, part of the D.R. S.R. program for the Texas Municipal Education Center.  She conducts workshops, shares her techniques with school children of all ages, and works closely with her local Barnes and Nobles raising funds through Book-Fair programs. Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Progressive Rising Phoenix Press, an innovative publishing company founded by authors, Amanda stays busy.
www.amandamthrasher.com     www.progressiverisingphoenix.com
T. C. Miller
Picture T. C. Miller's twenty-four year Air Force career gave him the opportunity to live from coast-to-coast. It was during his assignment at Mather Air Force Base, California that he formulated the basic plot for his debut novel, BlackJack Bomber.
He is also an accomplished martial artist, and has studied Hakkoryu Jujitsu, since 1976. He operated
Kiyoshi Dojo, his school, for over twenty five years.
T.C. started writing as a pre-teen, and has authored newspaper and magazine articles, lesson plans, and advertising copy.  BlackStar Bay, the sequel to BlackJack Bomber, is scheduled for release in spring, 2014.
He is the founder of Coffee With the Author, a twice-weekly book-signing in the center court of Shawnee Mall, Shawnee, OK that features no charge to local authors to access mall patrons and sell their books. He was also instrumental in helping The Bean and Berry coffee shop establish The Book Nook within their store to sell books about Oklahoma, and by Oklahoma authors.
T.C. has been involved in sales and marketing for forty years, including teaching direct sales, formulating marketing plans, and managing sales operations. He and his wife travelled the U.S. for fifteen years as manufacturer's representatives.