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This Sunday night at eight you can listen to an interview I did for the show Cover to Cover with Jesse Freeman of Georgia Public Broadcasting. Just go to this link and click on Listen Live.

Wanted to thank everyone at Joseph-Beth for putting together the reading last night and wanted to thank all of the people who came out.  I’m back in Cincy, and the southern book tour is done.  Through the fall I’ll continue to post blogs about the trip, and then I’ll take a break until next summer’s journey south.

I’m heading back to Cincy after a day on Blood Mountain in Georgia and will be reading and signing books at Joseph-Beth this Thursday night, September 3. The final stop on the summer tour.  If you’re in the area, come by.

Just wanted to thank Laura and Linda and Teresa at the Blue Elephant for having me out to read and sign books.

I’m heading to Atlanta for tonight’s reading and book signing at the Blue Elephant, Wednesday, August 26 at 7:15. If you’re in the area, come by.

Want to thank Vera and Suzi and my pop for setting up the book signing in Pitts this past Sunday. I’m heading out tomorrow to Atlanta for a book signing and reading at the Blue Elephant. If you’re in the area, come by.

Just wanted to thank Annette Wise and Michael Mallard and everyone at the Plains Historical Society for having me over to read from Snakeskin Road last night at the Old Bank Cafe for their inaugural Chautauqua. Today I’m signing books in downtown Pitts.

Just wanted to thank Phil Streetman for having me on his show today on local channel 55. I’ll be doing some local events this weekend: Saturday, August 22 I’m reading in Plains, Georgia at 7:30 in the Old Bank Cafe for their Chautauqua, and on Sunday, August 23 I’m signing books at my father’s store [...]

Wanted to thank Cheryl and Eleanor at Capitol Book & News for the book signing on Tuesday in Montgomery. Wonderful bookstore, wonderful people. I’m in Orleans now, will be here for a day before heading back to Georgia.

I’m heading out for Montgomery, Alabama where I’ll be signing books at Capitol Book & News from 4:00 – 5:30 on Tuesday.  If you’re in the Montgomery area, stop by.  Hopefully tropical storm Claudette will be done by then.

Wanted to thank Dean Swift and everyone at Swift Books for the book signing this past Saturday afternoon. I’m back at Swamp Hollow now, heading to Montgomery, Alabama on Monday.

I just spent time at the Georgia capitol building and will be writing about that soon. Right now, I’m heading to Columbia, South Carolina to take photos and notes about South Carolina’s capitol building and grounds. Tomorrow, I’ll be at Swift Books in Orangeburg from 1-3 pm for a signing. Come by if you’re in [...]

I just finished up an interview with Georgia Public Radio, and I wanted to say thanks to Jesse Freeman.  I’ll post a blog here when the interview is broadcast.  I’m heading to Columbia, South Carolina this weekend for a book signing at Swift Books.

Enjoyed reading at Georgia Center for the Book Monday night in Decatur.  Much thanks to Joe Davich and Bill Starr for inviting me to read and to everyone who came out.  I’m at St. Simons Island now, took 341 through Lumber City and Baxley and Surrency and Jesup yesterday – five hours of driving over the [...]

I’m reading from Snakeskin Road at the Decatur Library in Atlanta tonight, Monday, August 3.  These things always make me a little nervous beforehand, but once I’m reading, I forget about the nervousness, and then suddenly it’s over, and it’s time for questions from the audience.  I like giving readings and going to readings because [...]