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2011 Events

BIG Hat Booksigning

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

5251 Hampstead High St.

Montgomery, AL

Since this is a Sunday event let's spruce it up some. Grab a big hat and join me for some fantastic food at Farmhouse Kitchen in the Hampstead community. Hat not required but it will be more fun! See you there! www.farmhousekitchenonline.com

**This event is done. Farmhouse Kitchen is a very busy place on Sunday afternoon! I enjoyed meeting and talking with everyone. Thanks so much for a great afternoon!

The Bookworms

Book Club

Date: February 15th, 2011

Time: 6:30pm

I look forward to leading the discussion of my novel for the Bookworms. These ladies attended my signing at Capitol Book & News here in Montgomery and put me on their list of reads. I'm excited to hear their thoughts!

**This event is done and what an exciting time we had! These ladies had a lot of comments about the setting, the writing style, the characters, the plot and of course Aunt Tanya (that last one just made me laugh!). Thanks for reading my book and having me be part of your discussion!!!

Sister Talk Book Club

Date: April 9th, 2011

Time: 5:00pm

For this book club meeting I will be on hand to answer any and all questions as the ladies discuss my work. I'm thrilled to be invited just to sit in and take notes as they discuss it.

**This event is done and it amazed me how much the ladies could relate to Lizzy Wallace's situation. Sister Talk has stated they are my biggest fan club! (Insert HUGE smiles here) Thanks ladies for having me and I look forward to seeing you again after the new novel is released.

The Writers Symposium

Monroeville, AL

May 5-7th, 2011

I will be attedning the symposium. Please click the banner to be directed to their web site for more information.

I attended and thought it was going to be the death of me when I had the honor to meet and chat with author Joshilyn Jackson. Author Mark Childress even snapped a photo of us! Doesn't get much better than that people.

Black Belt Treasures

Date: May 12th, 2011

Time: 2:00pm-until

Location:

209 Claiborne Street

Camden, AL

www.blackbelttreasures.org

This event will begin with a book signing at 2pm then I will be speaking to the Black Belt Treasures Book Club. They have copies for sale now. Looking forward to my vist! Check out their web site for some fabulous unique and handmade crafts.

This event is done and let me say these women were so much FUN! Thank you so much for having me speak to you and of course, reading my work!

After Hours with the

Greenville Chamber of Commerce & Greenville Butler County Library

Date: June 16th, 2011

Time: 5-6:30 pm

Location:

309 Fort Dale Street

Greenville, AL

Contact Info: Francine Wasden

1-800-959-0717 or 334-380-3251

Books, music, art and food all done by people in the Black Belt. Come join us for this wonderful event. Black Belt Treasures will be on hand with copies of The Silver Spoon for sell. Get your novel from them then come on over to my table to chat and let me sign it for you. This event is done! Let me recommend visiting the Greenville Butler County Library if you are in the Greenville area. Their new pavilion is fabulous! Signed copies of The Silver Spoon are on sale at the Greenville Chamber of Commerce. Tell 'em I said "Hi!" when you stop in for a copy.

Prattville Page Turners Book Club

Date: August 15th, 2011

Time: 6:30 pm

Location:

House of Java in Prattville

2132 Cobbs Ford Rd

Prattville, AL 36066

Thrilled the ladies of Page Turners selected The Silver Spoon as their August book club read and looking forward to their thoughts/comments. **This event is done and there was a lot of discussion. Very imformative!

Beginning of Kismet

Book Launch for Kismet

Date: September 22nd, 2011

Time: 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Location:

Beehive Coffee & Books

11 W. Claiborne Street

Monroeville, AL 36460

Let's kick off Kismet where it all began with The Silver Spoon, back at the Beehive. Save the date and join us. All the Facebookers from the area, I'm looking forward to meeting you live and in person so COME ON OUT!

This event was AMAZING! Thank you Beehive for having me back! They only have a few signed copies left so be sure to stop by.

Book Launch in Montgomery

Date: September 25th, 2011

Time: 2-4 p.m.

Location:

Starbucks

3110 Zelda Road

Montgomery, AL 36106

Come on out Montgomery and get your next installment of Lizzy! It's been an exciting year. I've run into you at the store and the vet. Heard from you on Facebook, Twitter and through email.

Now's your chance!

Looking forward to seeing you all!!!

Both novels will be for sale at the author's table.

This event is done and THANK YOU for making it a great success!

Come Join Us in Camden

Date: Octobet 22nd, 2011

Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Location:

Black Belt Treasures

209 Claiborne Street

Camden, Alabama

Black Belt Treasures is holding a Patchwork Festival and I'm delighted to be ask to participate. The ladies there are just too much fun plus there are so many fabulous finds in the store.

Meet me there for a book signing and maybe we can do a little shopping together!

Book Signing in Auburn

Date: November 4th, 2011

Time: 4 pm

Location:

The Gnu's Room

414 S Gay Street

Auburn, AL 36830

Auburn football is off that weekend so fill your afternoon by joining me at The Gnu's Room. Both novels, The Silver Spoon and Kismet will be on sale. It will be time to start thinking of the holiday season. A signed novel makes a great gift! See you there!

If you are unable to attend and would like to get either or both novels personalized, please give these fine people a call, 334-821-5550. They'll make sure I get your information and you can pick up your novel at a time that works best for you.

This event is done! The Gun's Room is a warm place with incredible characteristics. Thankful they allowed me the opportunity. Signed copies are available for purchase!

Book Signing in Mobile, AL

Mobile Jr. League Christmas Jubliee

Date: November 10th, 2011

Time: 3-7pm

Location:

Greater Gulf State Fairgrounds

1035 N. Cody Road

Mobile, AL

I'm extremely excited to be part of this event. There will be vendors from all over selling all kinds of goodies so mark your calendars. You won't want to miss it! Both novels will be for sale and I'll be happy to sign them to you or your favorite reader. See you there!

This event is done and what a grand event it was. Barnes & Noble purchased cases of both novels for me to autograph. They will be shipped out to Barnes & Nobles across the Gulf Coast so check it out!

Book Signing in Columbus, GA

Date: November 19th, 2011

Time: 1-4 pm EST

Location:

Barnes & Noble

5555 Whittlesey Blvd

Suite 1800

Columbus, GA 31909

I've had e-mails and messages on Facebook from

people in the Columbus area so let's all thank

Barnes & Noble for asking me to be part of their

event! I expect to see you there. B&N will have

copies of The Silver Spoon and Kismet for sale.

Bring ALL your reading friends and let's make

their event a SUCCESS!!

This event is done. Signed copies are available

at this location.

Book Signing in Homewood, AL

Date: December 11th, 2011

Time: 2-4 pm

Location:

Little Professor Book Center

2717 18th Street South

Homewood, AL 35209

Christmas will be right around the corner so this will be a great

chance to pick up a gift. I'll be signing copies of The Silver Spoon

and Kismet. I'll see you there!

All the events for 2010 are done. If you are looking to purchase a copy please visit Amazon.com, Barnes and Nobile.com, Books-A-Million.com or my publisher, iUniverse.com. Thank you!

Beehive Coffee and Books

Date: July 2nd, 2010

Time: 6:00 PM

Location:

11 W. Claiborne Street

Monroeville, AL 36460

K. T. Archer will premiere

"The Silver Spoon"

by reading an excerpt.

*This event is done and everything was

wonderful! The coffee shop was quaint and everyone was extremely welcoming.

If you are in the Monroeville area and looking to purchase, "The Silver Spoon" PLEASE stop by Beehive Coffee & Books!

Starbucks

Date: July 16th, 2010

Time: 7am-Noon

Location:

3110 Zelda Road

Montgomery, AL 36106

Going back to where some of the writing

was done! Books available from the author

only.

*This event was a GREAT success and I thank you all who came out to have some coffee with me.

Capitol Book and News

Date: July 17th, 2010

Time: 1-2pm

Location:

1140 E. Fairview Avenue

Montgomery, AL 36106

I will be there along with Nancy Bone Goff,

nancybonegoff.tatepublishing.net, and we

will be signing copies. Capitol will have

copies on hand for purchase. See you there!

*This event is done and they will have some copies in stock so if you don't have yours yet please stop in.

Demopolis Public Library

Date: July 24th, 2010

Time: 10:00 a.m.-Noon

Location:

211 East Washington Street

Demopolis, AL 36732

334-289-1595

www.demopolislibrary.info

Come spend some time with me at the library!

I'll have copies on hand if you need to purchase one or will be happy to sign a copy if you bring it in. Looking forward to seeing you!

*This event is done and if you don't have a library like Demopolis in your community then we should all be jealous. :) The atmosphere was wonderful and the people couldn't have been more hospitable. A copy of my novel was donated to the library so please stop by and say hey to everyone there!

Debbie's Book Party

Date: July 31st, 2010

Time: 1-3pm Eastern

Location: Columbus, GA

Sorry, this one is by invitation only.

Ms. Debbie is hosting it in her home.

*This event is done and it was GREAT! Check out the photo gallery to see the incredible cake done especially for "The Silver Spoon". Wonderful touch Debbie and I LOVED it!

Beehive Coffee & Books

Date: August 6th, 2010

Time: 6-8pm

Location:

11 W. Claiborne Street

Monroeville, AL

This is not a double posting but a return

visit to get all your preordered books

signed. If you couldn't make it the first time put it on your schedule and meet me at Beehive for some fun. Can't wait to come back!

*This event is done and was a fabulous success! So many books were signed and headed out the door with new readers. Loved being there talking with everyone.

Page and Palette

Date: August 20th, 2010

Time: 3-5pm

Location:

32 S. Section Street

Fairhope, Alabama

www.pageandpalette.com

*This event is done. Fun! This is an extremely busy place. If you were unable to make it, Page and Palette has several signed hard and soft covers. Stop by!

Starbucks

Grand Re-Opening!

Opelika/Auburn

Date: October 17th, 2010

Time: 12-2pm

Location:

2056 Interstate Drive

Opelika, AL 36801

*This event is done. Closer to the

holidays I plan to revisit!

Starbucks

Date: October 22nd, 2010

Time: 7-11am

Location:

3110 Zelda Road

Montgomery, AL 36106

This event went so well the first time we've

decided to do it again! With the holidays upon

us I'll be running a little special specific to your

purchases at Starbucks.

**The Pumpkin Special**

show me your receipt where you

purchased anything

pumpkin (latte, bread, etc.) and receive

10% off your signed copy/copies of The Silver Spoon.

Great gift idea!

*This is event is done and was just as much fun as the first time! Thanks for having me back!

Pumpkin Patch

Arts & Crafts Show

Date: October 23rd, 2010

Time: 9am-5pm

Location:

390 W. Sixth Street

Prattville, AL

www.spinnersprattville.com

*This event is done and I met so many people! I thought I was attending a small festival but

Prattville really knows how to bring out the people! Good job!!

Barnes & Noble

Southern Writer's Festival

Date: October 24th, 2010

Time: 2-5pm

Location:

201 Summit Blvd. Ste 100

Birmingham, AL 35243

*This event is done and I got to meet so

many new authors. The Summit Barnes & Noble's has a few signed copies of The Silver Spoon on their shelves so if you didn't get to make it out then please stop by and get a copy.

**Arthritis Foundation

Uncork the Cure

Turenne & Associates

Date: November 11th, 2010

Time: 6-8:30pm

Location:

355 Industrial Park Blvd

Montgomery, AL 36117

*This event is done. The blind wine tasting was a lot of fun. Some books were sold and 20% of all the sales was donated back to the Arhtritis Foundation for their continued work and research.

1st Annual Alabama Book Fair

The Poetic Art Press

Date: November 13th, 2010

Time: 10am-2pm

Location:

5381 Trussville-Clay Road

Trussville, AL

www.poartpress.com

*This event is done. Met some wonderful authors and artists.

East Chase Starbucks**

Date: November 27th, 2010

Time: 1-5pm

Location:

6911 East Chase Loop

Montgomery, AL 36117

This will be the day AFTER Black Friday

but let's keep it going! Come in and buy

something peppermint, i.e. drink or sweet

treat, and get a discount on your signed book

purchase from me.

Just show me your receipt!

Perfect time to get a signed copy for gifts!

**This event is done and what a joy it was to watch all the holiday shoppers while listening to the Christmas music being played overhead.

Arthritis Foundation

Jingle Bell Run/Walk

Date: December 4th, 2010

Time: 7-9am

Location:

1500 East Fairview Avenue

Montgomery, AL 36106

This is the BIG event for the Arthritis Foundation! I will donate 25% of each book sale back to the foundation for their continued work and research.

I will be at the registration to sign and personalize copies of the novel. Once I have to leave there will still be signed copies for purchase at my table.

Click the banner for more information on this event!

See you there with BELLS on!!!

*This event is done! Congratulations to all the runners/walkers who participated.

Local Writer's Expo

Birmingham Public Library

Date: December 4th, 2010

Time: 11am-3pm

Location:

2100 Park Place

Birmingham, AL 35203

108 Authors all in one place!

Click the invitation to be taken to

the event and see who all will be

attending.

*This event is done. It was a pleasure meeting all the authors that participated!

House of Java

Date: December 18th, 2010

Time: 1-5pm

Location:

2132 Cobbs Ford Rd

Prattville, AL 36066

East Chase Starbucks**

Date: December 19th, 2010

Time: 1-5pm

Location:

6911 East Chase Loop

Montgomery, AL 36117

Looking for that last minute gift? This event

is the Sunday before Christmas. Come on out

and get that last minute shopping done! Get something peppermint, i.e. drink or sweet treat, show me your receipt and get a discount on a personalized copy of The Silver Spoon for you, family, friend or coworker. Look forward to seeing you there! Don't be surprised if I'm not in an elf outfit! :)

**This event is done.

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