Falling Rock Cafe & Bookstore 60+ Writers, 50+ Events, 30+ Cities, 20+ U.P. Cities! The U.P. Book Tour 2011 has been organized by Ron Riekki, author of the novel, “U.P.” Join us for events at Peter White Public Library on Thursday, June 23rd, 7-9 p.m. and at Falling Rock Café…
Tyler R. Tichelaar was the guest speaker on 06/09/2011 at the Iron River Library for the Lunch with the Author Series L.E. Ward is the author of “Pennies from Heaven” and many other books of poetry and film reviews. Sandra Thoney is the author of the “Remembering Stambaugh” series.
On June 1st, 2011 Irene Watson and Tyler R. Tichelaar interviewed writer, publisher, and marketing guru Patrika Vaughn on how to choose the right mentor. Patrika Vaughn has 25 years of experience include every aspect of writing, publishing, and marketing. She is a columnist with articles published in more than…
In case you couldn’t join us, here’s some pictures including Irene Watson, our special guest of honor and UPPAA President and award-winning author Tyler R. Tichelaar. a
NOTE: This is not an official UPPAA event however there may be an opportunity to co-exhibit your books at a UPPAA vendor booth. Contact Tyler Tichelaar at Marquette Fiction for details on exhibit co-op book display. Upper Peninsula History Conference Marks 62nd Year June 17-19, 2011 MARQUETTE-The Historical Society of…
New Science Fiction from Kathryn Klos! Learn more about her books [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TuJ08tJpCw&w=425&h=349]
UPPAA author Rich Hill is happy to announce that his most recent book, “Hitchhiking After Dark: Offbeat Stories from a Small Town,” just won First Place in the Humor category at the 21st Annual Midwest Book Awards Be sure to check out all the humor books from our UPPAA member…
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)
Saturday, May 14th. Falling Rock Cafe, Munising, Michigan. 9am-Noon. Four U.P. authors will be signing books in one exciting morning event! Tyler Tichelaar, author of “My Marquette,” Gretchen Preston, author of “Valley Cats,” Valerie Bradley-Holliday, author of “Northern Roots” Deb Pascoe, author of “Life with a View”
Thursday, May 12th. Luncheon at the Landmark Inn, Marquette. Tyler R. Tichelaar will be given the Barbara Kelly Historic Preservation Award at the Marquette Beautification and Restoration Committee Annual Awards. Friday, May 13th. Marquette Arts and Culture Center, Peter White Library, Marquette. 7pm. The Marquette County Arts Awards. Open to…
UPPAA author Bill Nelson reports: These pictures were posted all over the Bark River-Harris Michigan school when I did an authors day book presentation of my book, “Harvey the Great Lakes Whale“. In all day sessions I taught the basics of writing to 320 munchkins from kindergarten thru sixth grade.
Identify Your Audience The most important issue for authors is making sure they sell a ton of books. However, there are certain things authors have to know about their audience to truly relate to them, so that they will buy the book/s. In this workshop you will learn the demographics…
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…
Do you love to write? Take a weekend to hone your craft, connect with other writers, and get inspired at a beautiful location—Camp Michigamme, located about forty-five minutes west of Marquette, MI. While it is primarily a summer camp for youth programs, Michigamme also provides camping experiences and weekend retreats…
Congratulations to our own Tyler R. Tichelaar, just selected for the 15th Annual Marquette County Arts Awards You were anonymously nominated for and selected by the Arts and Culture Advisory Committee as the winner of the “Outstanding Writer” award. This award is given to a working community writer who has…
Foreword Reviews, located in Traverse City, announces that Paradise North – Seasons in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, by Lon Emerick of Skandia, with color photographs by UP artist Mark Mitchell, has been selected as a Finalist in the 2010 Book of the Year Awards. Book of the Year is…
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…
Tyler Tichelaar will be giving a reading and presentation on his new book “My Marquette” at the Joy Center, 1492 Southwood Dr in Ishpeming on Sunday 7pm – January 16th. We’re having the Christmas cookies we were supposed to have before the Dec 12th blizzard postponed the event!
