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Member Teresa H Janssen’s historical novel, The Ways of Water, was recently awarded the Western Heritage Center’s Award for outstanding western novel of 2023. This award honors significant contributions to Western heritage through creative works in literature, music, television and film. Janssen will attend the April awards ceremony at the National Cowboy Museum in Oklahoma…
What if January 6th, 2021 marked the beginning of a second American civil war? When the US Capitol is overrun on January 6th, 2021, America’s divisions lead to a second civil war. While a new administration struggles to assume the reins of government, armed militias occupy statehouses. Law enforcement and National Guard troops fight rebels…
Author Dede Montgomery’s newest memoir, FROM FIRST BREATH TO LAST: A STORY ABOUT LOVE, WOMANHOOD AND AGING, released by Bedazzled Ink Publishing on March 17. “Two lives, an unpublished memoir, and a posthumous conversation between mother and daughter.” This is Montgomery’s 4th book, joining HUMANITY’S GRACE, BEYOND THE RIPPLES, AND MY MUSIC MAN. Find out…
The Travelers’ Tales Eighteenth Annual Solas Awards for Best Travel Story of the Year awarded the Grand Prize to Sue Parman for her story, “You Can’t Get There from Here,” described as a “wondrous tale about connecting with others in the Outer Hebrides.” Follow Sue at website.
From “Case 121” and “Silver Anniversary” to “Coma,” “The Last Serious Man,” and “Fogbound,” Long Journey Home takes the reader on distinctive, eclectic, winding journeys through the astonishing complexities of devotion, relationships, longing, lust, and love with a dash of detective mysteries tossed in for additional spice. Follow Michael at his website.
Thanks to the Willamette Writers community and so many others, I’m thrilled to announce my first book contract. As the COVID lockdown took hold in 2020, I launched into crime fiction writing. Many drafts later my psychological thriller, TANGLED DARKNESS, will be published by Rowan Prose Publishing in the middle of 2025. The story in…
Steve Anderson is proud to announce the release of Lines of Deception, book four in his Kaspar Brothers Series! 1949: A West German nightclub owner goes behind the Iron Curtain on a desperate mission to save his brother in this Cold War thriller. Lines of Deception is the fourth in the Kaspar Brothers series but…
Margaret Adams just buried her late husband but was widowed long before he dropped dead on the ninth hole at his beloved golf club. Now with children grown and her unhappy marriage over, Margaret goes in search of something, anything. Enter Las Vegas bowling alley, Cactus Lanes. With its beautiful neon sign, legendary chili fries…
WW Member Tom Larsen’s Short Story “La Hermana del Alcalde” (The Mayor’s Sister) will appear in the March / April Issue of “Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine.” Available now at newsstands and wherever fine magazines are sold. Find out more
A new radio program, NW Book Talk, will be airing on KXRW.FM a local, independent radio station in Vancouver, WA starting February 14th, 2024. The show will feature local authors (fiction and nonfiction), book coaches, publishers, educators, bookstores, book events and all things book related. It’s a great opportunity for book promotion for published authors…
