Events

February 24, 2009


How to Write Non-Fiction, Without Working Too Hard
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary
11:30 - 12:30

February 25, 2009


History is Lunch

Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Discussion of Arthur Guyton's Legacy
Noon - 1:00

_________PAST EVENTS________


August 15-16, 2008


Book Sales and Signing

Mississippi Writers Guild
Annual Writer's Conference
Battlefield Inn, Vicksburg, MS

May 15 - 18, 2008


Book Sales and Signing at the
Mississippi Home Educators Association (MHEA)
Spring Conference

Colvard Student Union
Mississippi State University

April 30, 2008


Author Visit
Jackson Academy Library

April 2, 2008


Book Sales and Signing

Cross Creek Clubhouse
Madison, MS
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

July 26, 2007
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.


MPB Radio Interview with the
Mississippi Writers Guild

January 24
3:30


Yellow Dog Books
Madison, MS
"The Magic of Science" Book Event
and Signing

January 25, 2006
Time: 11:00 - 1:00


The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Norman C. Nelson Student Union Bookstore
Booksigning

January 26, 2006
Noon


Applause! Mississippi Writing at its Best
Eudora Welty Library, Jackson, Mississippi

January 26, 2006
5:00


LEMURIA BOOKS: Jackson, MS
Reading and signing

January 27
7:00 P.M.


Borders Bookstore
Dogwood Festival, Flowood
Booksigning

January 28
3:00


SQUARE BOOKS JUNIOR: Oxford, MS.
Reading and Booksigning

Quick Links

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Selected Works

From the Editor's Desk, The Scribbler, Winter 2009
A Confession
This is why I did not want to reflect on 2008.
From the Editor's Desk, The Scribbler, Fall 2008
Craft vs Cliche'
A brief workshop on reading for craft and avoiding cliche'.
From The Editor's Desk, The Scribbler, Spring 2008
Ten Rules of Etiquette for Any Author Visit
How to implement a successful author visit
From The Editor's Desk, The Scribbler, Winter 2008
Writer's Fear
This brief article explores the true meaning of 'writer's block'.
From the Editor's Desk, The Scribbler, Fall 2007
The Art of Receiving Rejection
This is a helpful article for writers struggling to cope with rejection.
Magazine Article
Best Ever Back to School Ideas
A round-up of the best ideas to help parents get kids ready to go back to school with gusto!
Last Splash Summer Fun
Things to do in Mississippi Before the Summer's Over
Non-Fiction
Bow-Quet
A funeral through the eyes of a child.
Children's Biography
Inventing Ott: The Legacy of Arthur C. Guyton
Inventing Ott: The Legacy of Arthur C. Guyton is the story of how a young boy grew up to become a famous author, scientist, medical doctor, soldier, inventor, survivor of paralytic polio, and father of ten Harvard-educated doctors using many of the skills and passions that he learned as a young boy in Mississippi.
Feature ArticleNorthside Sun "Paw Prints"
Cocoa's Story
"Cocoa's Story" is a creative non-fiction account of a lady who turned the death of her beloved pet dog into a way to raise money for the Animal Rescue League.
Feature Article: The Mississippi Press
Pascagoula Native Makes Mississippi History
This is a creative non-fiction account of the first person in the history of the University of Mississippi School of Medicine to graduate with both M.D. and Ph.D. degrees simultaneously.
Feature Article Jackson Free Press
The Cakemaster
This is a creative non-fiction story about my visit to a local bakery, whose chef is a chocolate artist.
Humor
Confessions Of A Breastfeeding Failure
"America's Funniest Humor" Finalist HumorPress.com