Past Events


Left Coast Crime 2023: Trouble in Tucson, Mar 16-19 2023

Author Table hosts at the Awards banquet: Ann Goldfarb (J.C. Eaton) and myself

Panel on Setting as Character: Baron Birtcher (M), Diana R. Chambers, me, Kwei Quartey

Packing shamrock seeds with Barbara Barrett and Anne Louise Bannon

Moderating panel on Mysteries with Romance: Anne Louise Bannon, Terry Odell, Barbara Barrett, Emma Perez


Bouchercon 2022: Land of 10,000 Thrills, Sept 8-11 2022

With fellow authors (clkws): Linda O. Johnston, Christine DeSmet, ??, and Priscilla Paton


Women of Words Writers Conference, Oct 8 2022

With fellow authors Christine Husom, Barbara Deese, and Marlene Chabot representing Twin Cities Sisters in Crime


Rosemount Writers Festival and Book Fair, Mar 19 2022

With fellow author Barbara Deese representing Twin Cities Sisters in Crime

Midwest Mystery Works: l to r: Chris Norbury, Brian Lutterman, me, Bob Junghans (writes as Rob Jung) Missing: John Baird Rogers


Wentworth Library, West St. Paul, March 3, 2020

With fellow Sisters in Crime John Gaspard, Pat Dennis, Barbara Deese, Judy Kerr, and Timya Owens


Author Event, November 15, 2019 at the Belgrade (MN) Public Library

Mrs. Anderson, my high school English teacher

My piano teacher, Mrs. Adrian


Country Faire, Rosemount, September 21, 2019

At the Country Faire with fellow authors Chris Norbury, Barbara Deese, and Sherry Roberts


Author Panel: “Where History Meets Mystery”, July 21, 2019 at Meinder’s Library, Pipestone MN

l to r: Timya Owen, Barb Deese, Pat Dennis, me, Barbara Schlichting

Bookstube at the Bierstube, July 18, 2019

Author Event, July 13, 2019 at Books & Beer Pop-up Bookstore at the Creator’s Space


Author Signing, May 4, 2019 at Once Upon a Crime bookstore

Author Signing at Once Upon A Crime

authors Chris Norbury and Julie Holmes


Book Launch Event, April 27, 2019 at the Arlington (MN) Public Library

My name in lights!

Author reading


Writers’ Institute, April 4-7 2019

Writers’ Institute 2019 Success Panel

Writers’ Institute 2019 Book Sale, with author Christine DeSmet