Appearances & Readings

COMING UP – Well Considered & Cologne No. 10 For Men

 

5/19/12  Gaithersburg Book Festival  - Gaithersburg, MD  -www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org.

5/28/12  Memorial Day Writers Project – Washington, D.C. -www.memorialdaywritersproject.com

 6/2/12    Bowiefest 2011  - Bowie, MD  - http://www.cityofbowie.org/events.asp?ItemID=77

 PAST APPEARANCES

4-22-12 – Kensington International Day of the Book – Kensington, MD –  www.dayofthebook.com/  

2/25/12 –  Featured Authors’ Booksigning Event 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM at 86^th Annual Black History Month Luncheon of ASALH, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. Although the luncheon is sold out, you can still attend the booksigning event . It is free and open to the public.

11/11/11     Memorial Day Writers Project

11/12/11  Prince George’s County Historical Society Book & Author Event

10/2/11     Takoma Park Street Festival  – Takoma Park, MD  – www.takomafestival.com

2-24-11 – Radio interview on Well Considered with Gloria Minott, Public Affairs Director of WPFD, 89.3 FM on her Metro Watch morning program. To hear interview, go to my Blog: Radio interview with Gloria Minott, posted 3-3-11.

 

7/28/11   Busboys and Poets Hyattsville – Hyattsville, MD – www.busboysandpoets.com

6/22/11-6/26/11  UUGA, Charlotte, NC

6/4/11    Bowiefest 2011  - Bowie, MD  - www.cityofbowie.org

5/30/11  Memorial Day Writers Project – Washington, D.C. 

5/21/11  Gaithersburg Book Festival  - Gaithersburg, MD  - I gave a thirty-minute presentation on Well Considered in the F. Scott Fitgerald Pavilion followed by a book signing.  www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org.

4-17-11 – Kensington International Day of the Book – Kensington, MD – http://members.verizon.net/~vze4nbyt/authors.html. Also see “Pelicans in Kensington?” blog entry.

11/14/10 * Miami Book Fair International

11/11/10 * Veterans Day on Washington Mall – Memorial Day Writers’ Project – www.memorialdaywritersproject.com

11/6/10 * Capital Book Fest – Charleston, SC – Charleston, SC – Capital Bookfest

10/3/10 • Takoma Park Street Festival Takoma Park Street Festival

10-2-10          Capital Book Fest – Largo, MD Largo, MD – Capital Book Fest

 9/30 – 10/2 • AARP Convention – Orlando, FL Orlando Florida AARP Convention

6-25-28         2010 American Library Association Annual Conference – Book Gallery – Washington, D.C. mall -  iUniverse booth and representative                                  http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/index.cfm

6-13-10          Old Bowie Town Grille - 8604 Chestnut Avenue, Bowie, MD – (301) 464-8800 – Presentation 4-6pm - order food and drink from menu
http://www.oldbowietowngrille.com

6-5-10          Bowiefest – Allen Pond – Bowie, MD                                 http://www.cityofbowie.org/Forms/bowiefest_vendor_applic2010.pdf

5-31-10       Memorial Day Writers Project – 11:30 – 5:30 – Washington, D.C. – National Mall near the Vietnam Memorial – Join me and other veterans (and others) to read poetry, tell war stories, and sing war-related songs
Memorial Day Writers Project

5-29-10        Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania, Alumni Weekend – http://www.haverford.edu

5-25-27        Book Expo America 2010 - New York City – iUniverse booth and representative  http://www.bookexpoamerica.com/

5/15/10        Gaithersburg Book Festival – 10:00 to 6:00
Gaithersburg, MD – Gaithersburg Book Festival

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wayne Karlin, me, and Tom Lacombe

4-25-10 -Kensington International Day of the Book -Kensington, MD.

Three authors of Vietnam War books, Wayne Karlin, author of Wandering Souls, Tom Lacombe, author of Light Ruck, and myself, Cologne No. 10 For Men, participated in a panel called ”Vietnam: Home Is Where You Dig It.”

 

In addition to discussing Cologne, I sang a few songs I wrote in Vietnam in 1967-68 and recorded in 2007 on my “Skytroopers” CD including “Diggin’ A Hole.”

http://www.dayofthebook.com/ à  Participants à Authors

4-24/25-10     The LA Times Festival of Books – Los Angeles – UCLA – iUniverse booth and representative                               http://www.latimes.com/extras/festivalofbooks/program_pavilion.html

Cologne No. 10 For Men

11-11-09        Memorial Day Writers Project
Veterans Day – Vietnam Memorial – National Mall – Washington, DC

9-27-09        Baltimore Book Festival – Authors’ Tent – Sunday, 12:00 noon to 7:00 p.m.

8-5-9-09        Veterans For Peace annual conference, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

6-18-09          Kensington Row Bookshop – Kensington, MD

6-2-7-09       1^st Cavalry Division Reunion – Convention Center – Killeen, Texas – sang songs I wrote in Vietnam
at two luncheons;  discussed Cologne No. 10 For Men with many retired soldiers;
had some beers with my platoon sergeant and first sergeant whom I hadn’t
seen since I was a rifle platoon leader in Vietnam 41 years ago.

6-2-3-09       5^th Cavalry Reunion – Shilo Inn – Killeen, TX – at president’s reception, sang songs I wrote in Vietnam

5-25-09       Memorial Day Writers Project
Memorial Day – Vietnam Memorial – National Mall – Washington, DC

11-11-08       Memorial Day Writers Project
Veterans Day – Vietnam Memorial – National Mall – Washington, DC
6-28-08        A Co. 2nd Battalion 5th Cavalry reunion – Las Vegas, NV
5-9-08          Unitarian Universalist Church of Silver Spring, MD
4-19-08        Bethesda Literary Festival – The Writer’s Center, Bethesda, MD
4-4-08          Calvert House Inn and Restaurant – Riverdale, MD
3-28-08         Collington Episcopal Life Care Community, Mitchellville, MD
9-28-07        Baltimore Book Festival, Baltimore, MD

9-16-07         Browseabout Books & Cafe – Rehoboth Beach, DE – Takoma Park, MD

8-15-07         Sangha

6-23-07        Goodloe Memorial Unitarian Universalist Congregation – Bowie, MD

 

 

 4-17-11     The International Day of the Book  - Kensington, MD  -
www.dayofthebook.com

4/17/11 – Kensington International Day of the Book – http://members.verizon.net/~vze4nbyt/authors.html