I am available to speak at your book clubs and to conduct writing workshops.
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Appearances
Sun City Writers Circle, Wednesday, February 3rd, at 2:00 p.m.
Palm Desert, CA
in the Canyon Room, Sunset View Clubhouse.
(Private club, must be called in by member)
Book Talk: The Pros and Cons of Publishing Your Own Book: or... every path has a few puddles!
Book sale at the Canyon Lake Lodge, Sunday, December 6, 2009 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Canyon Lake, CA
(You must have a ticket for the Home Show to enter the complex.)
The Canyon Lake Women's Club presents:
Enchanted Christmas - The 2009 Home Tour.
A donation of $15 is required to participate in the home tour,
which will take place from 11a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Lodge will open at 9 a.m., so come and have an early Christmas shopping experience.
A $5 ticket entitles you to receive six chances to win a beautiful Christmas tree, wreaths and centerpieces. The drawing will start in the Lodge at 3:30 p.m.
For information and tickets, please call Carol: 951-541-6818
Watch for an Appearance at:
Melvyn's Ingleside Inn and Restaurant - Dinner with the Author
200 West Ramon
Palm Springs CA
Date: To Be Determined
Melvyn's restaurant is renowned as a romantic, traditional restaurant with a seductive lounge.
Acclaimed as "One of the Ten Best" by Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous.
Southern California Writers Association, Saturday, January 18, 2009 9:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Claim Jumper Restaurant
18050 Brookhurst Blvd.
Fountain Valley, CA
Memoir Workshop
Alpha Phi, Coachella Valley Chapter, Monday, January 12th, 11:30 p.m.
Women's Monthly Meeting and Luncheon
Reading and Booksigning
Bellini's Restaurant,
Palm Desert, CA
Red Hats Luncheon, Wednesday, January 7th, 11:30 p.m.
Palm Desert Greens Country Club
Palm Desert, CA
Book Talk and Signing
Book and Art Fair, Saturday, December 6th, 10 to 2:30
Desert Falls Country Club
Palm Desert, CA
Book Sales and Luncheon
For Reservations call: 760 567-3525
A Book for All Seasons - Saturday, September 27th 2008, noon to 3 p.m.
Leavenworth, WA
(509) 548-1451
Pre-Event Radio Interview:
KPQ 560 AM Wenatchee, WA
Thursday, Sept. 25th 2PM
Inklings Book Store - Saturday, August 9th 2008, 2 p.m.
Yakima, WA
5629 Summitview Ave
Phone: (509) 965-5830
Listen for Pre-Event interview Live at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday, 6 August on Yakima's KIT 1280 Radio
Radio Interview - Tuesday, August 5th 2008, 7:15 a.m.
Leavenworth KPQ Radio AM 560
Riverwalk Books - Friday, August 1st 2008, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
116 E Woodin
Chelan, WA 98816
Phone: (509) 682-8901
Book talk and signing
RADIO INTERVIEW - Sunday, June 29th 2008 at 12:30
Traveling with Francoise!
Presented by Worldview Travel on El Paseo
Covering the Coachella Valley & Destinations Beyond
Sundays 11am to 1 pm
Newstalk 920 KPSI
www.travelingwithfrancoise.com
Book Expo America, Los Angeles, CA - May 29th thru June 1st 2008
Los Angeles Convention Center
Laguna Woods Creative Writers Group - May 9th 2008, 3 p.m.
Laguna Woods, CA
"Private Community"
Memoir Writing Discussion and Book Signing
Coachella Valley Newcomer's Club - May 6th 2008 11:30 a.m.
Augusta Restaurant, Palm Desert, CA
Speaker at Luncheon and Book Signing
It's A Grind Coffee House - April 22nd 2008, 6:30 p.m.
Located In the Village Walk Shopping Center
Cal Oaks and the I-15, Murrieta
Across from Kohl's Dept. Store
Book Reading and Signing
Las Gaviotas, Rosarito, Mexico - April 14th 2008
Home of Barbara Smith
Book Discussion and Signing
Women, wine and hors d'oeuvres were part of the book signing at Barbara's
beautiful ocean front home in Las Gaviotas. What more could an author want?
Chaparral Country Club - April 3rd 2008, 2 p.m.
Palm Desert, CA
Private Community
Book Reading and Signing
Leisure World Creative Writer's Club - March 28th 2008, 1:30 P.M.
Leisure World - Seal Beach
Seal Beach, CA
"Private Community"
Creative Writing Discussion and Book Signing
IT'S A GRIND COFFEE HOUSE - March 13th 2008, 3:30 P.M.
Corner of Hon and Alicia Parkway
Laguna Hills, CA
Book Reading and Signing
"The DCTC Originals Book Club" - January 21st 2008, 3-5 P.M.
Monterey Country Club
Palm Desert, CA
"Private Community"
Book Reading and Signing
Book Fair and Luncheon - January 19th 2008, 12 P.M.
Four Seasons At Palm Springs (A Gated Community)
3800 Four Seasons Blvd.
Palm Springs, CA
Phone: 760-323-3008
Book Reading and Signing
"The DCTC Book Club Locals" - January 17th 2008, 8 A.M.
Deep Canyon Tennis Club
Palm Desert, CA
"Private Community"
Book reading and signing
Christmas Book Signing & Sales, December 3rd 2007
signing PostNet Mailing & Gifts
Ralph's Shopping Center
Country Club & Cook, Palm Desert
10 AM to 3 PM
Book Signing & Sales
Harvest Bazaar & Craft Show, November 10th 2007
Portola Country Club
42500 Portola Ave.
Palm Desert, CA
10 AM to 4 PM
Book Signing & Sales
Deep Canyon Tennis Club, "Lemon Drops & Tea" November 6th 2007
Palm Desert, California
The party was attended by over 40 women, all of whom bought books and listened to a reading by Dodie.
Lemon Drop Martinis kept the crowd happy and ordering more books, thanks to hosts Robin Nelson and
Ardie Davis. Special thanks to Donna Harvey for her artwork.
Lake Chelan Boat Cruise & Book Signing, October 12th 2007
Cruising on the Inamorata on Beautiful Lake Chelan, 15 attendees enjoyed a reading and
sightseeing tour. Guests included Joe and Gail Shine, Gene Miller and Pat Byrne, Jenny
and David Bousquet, and Bob and Geneva Goeckner.
Lake Chelan Book Signing Party September 29th 2007, Chelan, WA
30 women attended this fun party, hosted by Patty Myers, and enjoyed Thai
hors d'oeuvres made by Jane Lloyd, Janet Kophs, and the author even
contributed some Thai meatballs.
Pictionary Ladies Book Signing Party - September 18th 2007
Dee Anderson hosted the Pictionary ladies for the book signing.
Twelve ladies listened to excerpts read from the book then got down and dirty
into a hot game of Pictionary.
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