Museum Event: Herman Haupt at Gettysburg
This post is for the people at today’s event at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania’s special event to highlight their special exhibition on The Role of Railroads in Pennsylvania During … Continue reading
Museum PR
Engines of war: Authors complement RR museum’s Civil War exhibit is the title of Stephen Klopfinger’s article in yesterday’s lancasteronline ( http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/683016_Engines-of-war.html ). His objective, of course, is to promote … Continue reading
Multitasking
Honest, I’m not complaining, it’s interesting the way one thing leads to another: write & self-publish a book –> become publicist –> write & submit other pieces for publication & … Continue reading
Fit to print–close enough…
The event exceeds my original expectation! You can find my first Disunion piece via the online edition of today’s New York Times. When I discovered Disunion last spring, I thought … Continue reading
It’s official!
A few days ago, my fellow presenters and I received this terrific poster from Deborah Reddig of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. It was an attachment to email in which … Continue reading
On stage…as it were
I made my first book-related presentation last night, at the Pacific North West Chapter of the National Railroad Historical Society. They are indeed a friendly, easy audience–as I’d been assured … Continue reading
ripples spreading wider, intersecting?
With DIY publishing, one becomes a DIY publicist. There are no-charge reviews and those for which one pays a fee. Since Reflections… is creative non-fiction–not a swashbuckling historical novel, I … Continue reading
Another thrill!
Disunion is the NY Times blog which follows the Civil War as it unfolded–often from the perspective of ordinary or little known people. I discovered it last spring, shortly before … Continue reading
Recent Developments
Happy holidays! They were, in fact, for me. The Saturday before Christmas, as I was busy skewering shrimp around chorizo for a benefit event we were hosting for Friends of … Continue reading
Getting “out there”
I haven’t posted anything recently because I’ve been working on my “platform.” I’m a little superstitious, so I won’t go into too many specifics. I may have an opportunity to … Continue reading
illuminate history 