tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post1293673515494507923..comments2024-03-28T14:19:54.076-04:00Comments on The Romance Dish: When Authors Wine & Signpjpuppymomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-43769622862197440322015-10-21T09:44:39.575-04:002015-10-21T09:44:39.575-04:00Hi PJ, I live in southern Florida. Disney is abou...Hi PJ, I live in southern Florida. Disney is about a 3 hour drive from me. I will be home to England for a visit during this time period., so will be unable to go.Diane D - Floridahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09257503725180545601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-32405932871857714112015-10-11T15:30:31.682-04:002015-10-11T15:30:31.682-04:00PJ, thanks for the great coverage of the signing. ...PJ, thanks for the great coverage of the signing. It was a fun evening! I also have an independent bookstore in my area that does signings, though I haven't been to one there in a while. Our local library rarely hosts signings and then usually for authors with huge names. My favorite subgenre changes with my mood. Lately I've read a lot of romantic suspense. I'm not reading Nancy Northcotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08223226786134462222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-43553464484818201192015-10-11T07:10:54.383-04:002015-10-11T07:10:54.383-04:00What a fun conference. Everyone looks like they ha...What a fun conference. Everyone looks like they had a great time. Those cupcakes look delicious.<br /><br />As for your questions:<br /><br />We had a wonderful indie bookstore Bookworms. Unfortunately it closed about 5 years ago when one of the two owners developed health issues. They featured several local or Wisconsin writers and had a weekly book club too. They had all kinds of romance Laurie Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533221100348874087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-40073179322654347392015-10-10T12:34:07.433-04:002015-10-10T12:34:07.433-04:00All authors that I've enjoyed very much!All authors that I've enjoyed very much!<br />catsladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06375770995988927860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-1069867421294161712015-10-10T11:17:02.858-04:002015-10-10T11:17:02.858-04:00I enjoyed your post and the great photos of this e...I enjoyed your post and the great photos of this event. Book signings take place at different big bookstores and smaller independent ones too.travelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06191803578622949052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-63180754538443146582015-10-10T11:11:25.370-04:002015-10-10T11:11:25.370-04:00We have book signings at wonderful indie and major...We have book signings at wonderful indie and major bookstores regularly. Your photos are delightful and special.petitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05326383614079568432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-52737681633823470492015-10-10T10:03:21.938-04:002015-10-10T10:03:21.938-04:00Wonderful pictures of what looks like an amazing e...Wonderful pictures of what looks like an amazing event! There a a few small bookstores in the general area -- the closest one is almost 20 miles away though. They do have book signings occasionally but I've never heard of one with romantic center authors - usually they have political type book signings. :-( <br /><br />One day I'll get to go to a fun book signing!Glendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011542520602315103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-36853937577452626772015-10-10T10:03:09.414-04:002015-10-10T10:03:09.414-04:00Wonderful pictures of what looks like an amazing e...Wonderful pictures of what looks like an amazing event! There a a few small bookstores in the general area -- the closest one is almost 20 miles away though. They do have book signings occasionally but I've never heard of one with romantic center authors - usually they have political type book signings. :-( <br /><br />One day I'll get to go to a fun book signing!Glendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011542520602315103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-54831231165402475002015-10-09T21:59:14.012-04:002015-10-09T21:59:14.012-04:00Nope, unfortunately no stores around here like tha...Nope, unfortunately no stores around here like that! :( We only have one chain bookstore and one used bookstore. I'd absolutely love to go to a signing one day, though! :DAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02619148537661675785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-49937052955815112122015-10-09T18:33:23.607-04:002015-10-09T18:33:23.607-04:00Laurelwood does book signing. Missed Susan Elizabe...Laurelwood does book signing. Missed Susan Elizabeth Phillips. The temp was 116. To hot for me being on oxygen. Looking forward to Toni Blake in November. I am reading Bonded by Laura Wright right now.Pamela Devereuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05715629543535792577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-24361796083876900342015-10-09T17:38:19.901-04:002015-10-09T17:38:19.901-04:00there is a small independent book store in a neigh...there is a small independent book store in a neighboring town, but they don't carry romance books, but when I've ordered a book it usually only takes a few days.<br />I don't think my local library has done any signings.<br />I'm reading Catherine Coulter's 'The Prince of Ravenscar'.Dihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17621358091229477687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-89857843728599762602015-10-09T17:09:59.543-04:002015-10-09T17:09:59.543-04:00I wrote the name of the book wrong - it's A Co...I wrote the name of the book wrong - it's A Cold Dark Place By Toni Anderson -I'm currently reading Toni Anderson's A Cold Dark Place - I first discovered her through the bundle group of her books sold as - HER - a romantic suspense trilogy - amazing authorAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13232458747220729462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-25714635205658657012015-10-09T17:06:22.858-04:002015-10-09T17:06:22.858-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13232458747220729462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-21769708193152991162015-10-09T16:35:26.176-04:002015-10-09T16:35:26.176-04:00Wow, what a lovely and lively group to celebrate y...Wow, what a lovely and lively group to celebrate your Birthday! I'd adore some new books...Susan in AZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13514614609332454249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-12118698410612392072015-10-09T15:04:42.727-04:002015-10-09T15:04:42.727-04:00Such a fun time and talented group of wonderful la...Such a fun time and talented group of wonderful ladies. Wonderful to see how they support each other too. Read and write on!Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14536159729155777354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-13356761888244148942015-10-09T13:22:14.983-04:002015-10-09T13:22:14.983-04:00I believe Powell's Bookstore is independant an...I believe Powell's Bookstore is independant and some branches host booksignings. I believe that they are romance friendly. I have not been able to make it to a signing, times for them seem to clash with my work schedule but would have loved to go to the Rachel Caine and Patricia Briggs ones. I am particularly fond of paranormal romance and urban fantasy, have not found new authors in the Lilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13680968217522258788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-33253786399546680372015-10-09T13:22:01.695-04:002015-10-09T13:22:01.695-04:00I believe Powell's Bookstore is independant an...I believe Powell's Bookstore is independant and some branches host booksignings. I believe that they are romance friendly. I have not been able to make it to a signing, times for them seem to clash with my work schedule but would have loved to go to the Rachel Caine and Patricia Briggs ones. I am particularly fond of paranormal romance and urban fantasy, have not found new authors in the Lilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13680968217522258788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-7306576059191499832015-10-09T12:07:10.486-04:002015-10-09T12:07:10.486-04:00no, independent bookstores but a few local author ...no, independent bookstores but a few local author signings at the local libraryjcpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-82277943978227315762015-10-09T11:11:11.656-04:002015-10-09T11:11:11.656-04:00Diane, in what part of Florida do you live? RWA wi...Diane, in what part of Florida do you live? RWA will be holding their national conference at Disney July 26 - 29, 2017. There will be a huge book signing with hundreds of authors that will be open to the public! pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-65825703301371624842015-10-09T10:57:26.024-04:002015-10-09T10:57:26.024-04:00We don't have any independent book stores here...We don't have any independent book stores here that I'm aware of. I've never been to a book signing, but would love to. I'm going to ask my favorite librarian next time I go if they every have any famous Authors doing a talk/book signing.Diane D - Floridahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09257503725180545601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-4746822824705055302015-10-09T10:28:37.047-04:002015-10-09T10:28:37.047-04:00Glad to hear you're enjoying Secrets of a Scan...Glad to hear you're enjoying <i>Secrets of a Scandalous Heiress</i>. I'm a big Theresa Romain fan! She'll be here November 12th, along with her anthology mates, Vanessa Kelly, Shana Galen and Kate Noble, to celebrate their new holiday release, <i>A Gentleman For All Seasons</i>. pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-70582645999921617902015-10-09T10:24:35.600-04:002015-10-09T10:24:35.600-04:00I do collect signed books when I win them lol.
A ...<i>I do collect signed books when I win them lol.</i><br /><br />A very worthy endeavor! *grin*<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by, cathie!pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-52125093204376390582015-10-09T10:23:42.325-04:002015-10-09T10:23:42.325-04:00My pleasure, Caroline. My camera loves you! My pleasure, Caroline. My camera loves you! pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-26278707198675449522015-10-09T10:23:15.707-04:002015-10-09T10:23:15.707-04:00I had a great time, Sophia! Already looking forwar...I had a great time, Sophia! Already looking forward to your next Detroit Pilots book!pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-35014270648464467682015-10-09T10:22:20.930-04:002015-10-09T10:22:20.930-04:00Lucky you! Lucky you! pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.com