On Saturday, February 5th, I'll be speaking at the Barnes & Noble Jack London Square in Oakland, California. The talk is called MAKE YOUR BOOK A PAGE TURNER. I'll discuss pacing the novel using three classic books as examples: Pride and Prejudice, Gone With the Wind, and The Da Vinci Code. The session is free and I'll be signing as well.

WHEN: February 5, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
WHERE: Barnes & Noble, Jack London Square, 98 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, 510-272-0120

On Saturday, February 12th, join me in San Rafael, California, at the 4th Annual Published Authors Appreciation and Booksigning Party hosted by the San Francisco chapter of Romance Writers of America. Several dozen authors – including yours truly – will be chatting about romance fiction and signing our latest releases.

WHEN: February 12, Noon - 4 p.m.
WHERE: Waldenbooks, 5050 Northgate Mall, San Rafael, CA 94903, 415-479-4474