Falling Rock Cafe book signing

Marvin Szukalowski – author of “A Simple Man’s Psychology” Gretchen Preston – author of “Valley Cats” Tyler Tichelaar – author of “My Marquette” Valerie Bradley Holliday – author of “Northern Roots” Deb Pascoe – author of “Life with a View” Nancy Dwyer (she’s the owner of the Falling Rock Cafe)

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13th Annual Upper Peninsula Authors Conference

U.P. PUBLISHING GROUP HOLDS 13TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE Publishing Industry, Writing, and Book Marketing Explored At 2011 UPPAA Conference MARQUETTE, Mich. (April 6, 2011) – In its constant commitment to keeping regional authors and publishers up-to-date on changes in the publishing world and providing effective marketing and writing strategies, the Upper…

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Tyler R. Tichelaar – Creating a Local Historical Book

Irene Watson and Victor R. Volkman spoke with local historian, professional editor, and entrepreneur Tyler R. Tichelaar about the ins and outs of producing books on local history, from research to marketing and distribution. Tyler R. Tichelaar,a 7th generation Marquette resident, has written five novels with more to come, all…

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2010 in review

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is doing awesome!. Crunchy numbers A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired by your stats. A Boeing 747-400 passenger…

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