Larissa Niec
Professor by day, author by night: www.LarissaNiec.com

An online, virtual party, celebrating the release of The Dragon Ring, a time travelling adventure saga, by Maggie Secara.

We'll be posting hotel and registration information as it becomes available. We already have the guidelines for ABCT and SIG posters on line. More, much more, to come.

Join us for an advance-release launch party for book one of The Undertaken Trilogy! We have the book early and we have award-winning writer, world-renowned expert on the otherworldly, and professor of folklore Ari Berk visiting us for a reading from his ghostly new novel Death Watch (book one of The Undertaken Trilogy), and some fascinating Q &...

The conference will be held Sept 21-23, 2011

UPDATE: The time is officially at 7:30PM (confirmed by FA president, Laura Frey) Come early to get seats.

Central Michigan Faculty Association (FA) leadership and MEA (Michigan Education Association) Rep to speak with students today on the campus of Central Michigan University.

The auditorium is located on the 2nd floor!

Come ask questions,...

Magic City, here we come again (http://www.playoncon.com/)!
Highlights for SHOWS, GAMING, PARTIES, and FAN TRACKS below!
SHOWS!
$500 Costume Contest
Voltaire
Hypnotist David Fonteneau
Piano Man Sean Hagler
Vauxhall Garden Variety Players Jazz Band
Bellydancing (and drum circle)
Rock Band Championship (judged on costuming and stage performance)...

http://www.cmich.edu/imaginingthefantastic

Friends of the Fantastic:
No need to post regrets (unless you want to). We know for many the event will be too far away, but if you know anyone close to us here in the Great Lakes area that might be interested, please feel free to pass the word (and the web address) along. Thank you!

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Larissa N. Niec, author of the fantasy novel Shorn, will speak on "Food Communicating Culture in Literature" at 5pm on Jan 14 and will read from her novel at 8pm. Food and fantasy! It doesn't get better than this!

Larissa N. Niec will sign copies of her novel, Shorn: Book One of The Sky Seekers, and will read from her forthcoming novel, Cael's Shadow. Come listen to a reading, enjoy some snacks, and grab a personally autographed book to complete your holiday shopping!

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