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!
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…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLg0pcifTXI] Tyler R. Tichelaar, author of the new book My Marquette, speaks with cable TV host Doug Garrison in Marquette, Michigan in this interview segment.
Day 16 Holiday Shopping Event Donna Winters! DAY 16 HOLIDAY SHOPPING EVENT PART 1 DONNA WINTERS Hey ya’ll, well, I had this set up with Donna a long time before I planned my Holiday Event but I decided to just add it to the list:) I have an interview with…
Lon and Lynn Emerick (North Country Publishing) will be signing the new book Paradise North, along with six other titles, at the Holiday Outback Art Fair on November 27 and 28th at the Holiday Inn in Marquette, Michigan. This will be a mini-version of the popular Outback Art Fair on…
Then and now New book examines Marquette’s history November 14, 2010 – By CHRISTOPHER DIEM Journal Staff Writer Save | MARQUETTE – How many people can walk through Marquette and see their ancestors in the architecture? Tyler Tichelaar, a seventh-generation Marquette native, is one of those people. His grandfather helped…
Lon Emerick will be signing his new book Paradise North and other North Country Publishing titles at two premier gift/book stores in the Copper Country on December 11th: Copper World in Calumet from 10- am-12 noon and The Einerlei in Chassell from 1 – 3 pm. For information, contact toll-free…
Upcoming events for Richard Hill, author of “Hitchhiking After Dark” and “Lake Effect.” November 20, 2010 — “Great Lakes Authorama“, book signing, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Great Lakes Maritime Center in Port Huron. MI December 4, 2010 — “Local Author Book Fair”, book signing, 1:00 p.m. to…
The holidays are fast upon us and that means I will be busy with craft shows and book signings. Below is my list of events for November, beginning with the Holiday Craft Show in Iron Mountain, Michigan on November 6th. I’m also very happy to announce that you can now…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EItghh5yKzU] New book My Marquette from UPPAA author Tyler R. Tichelaar
Kathy Kuczek will be signing her new book Hamsters After Dark in local bookstores! Rainbow’s End Alpacas & Rainbow Gifts just outside of Norway, MI on Oct 30th. They just had a big open house for their new beautiful building. If you’ve never been in there it’s worth…
Hi Everyone, Gail, longtime manager of the Country Village Bookstore in Ishpeming, is retiring. Below is the information for her retirement party if you are interested in attending or expressing good wishes and thanks to her. Since it’s only a few days away, I think it’s easier if everyone who…
On September 16th, 2010 Tyler R. Tichelaar and Victor R. Volkman spoke with author, social worker, and busy mom Valerie Bradley-Holliday, PhD. Valerie’s doctorate degree is from The Union Institute and University, a distance-learning program based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her specialization is Social Psychology. She has a Master of Social…
Lon Emerick will sign his new book Paradise North — Seasons in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan at Falling Rock Cafe and Bookstore in Munising on Saturday October 9th from 12 -2 pm. Lon Emerick, author, and Mark Mitchell, local artist and photographer, will sign copies of Emerick’s new book…
