Events

Upcoming Appearances

11/23/24 St. Alice Christmas Bazaar 9 to 3pm Pequot Lakes, MN
11/21/24 Book Club Lori Swenson
12/12/24 Book Club Krista Soukup
12/20/24 Senior lunch and Learn Brainerd noon
January 9/February 13 2025 Pencil to Paper Zoom Weekly Classes check back for more information
Writers Retreat last weekend in Febrary 2025 Contact me for details
March 1, 2025 Release of History Through Fiction Anthology with my story, Those Bereaved, included
4/30/25 Wednesday NELL Life Long Learning Bagley, MN 9 am
Wednesday 4/30/25 NELL Life Long Learning Bagley, MN 9 am
Saturday May 24, 2025 Fort Abercrombie Opening Day 10-3pm
July 9-12, 2025 7 Lag Stevne Austin MN Presenter
July 17, 2025 Daughters of Norway Convention presenter Sioux Falls SD
August 5-9, 2025 La Crosse Stevne presenter
August 11-15 2025 Camp Candace
9/6/25 Dalton Threshing Bee 10 to 3
9/20/25 Jackpine Writers Bloc Fall Conference Presenter
9/24-9/27 2025 Minot Hostfest

Candace Simar Bio Picture - Holding Book

Will Rogers Medallion Award Finalist and Peacemaker Winner - Featured Image

Past Appearances

11/10/24-11/15/24 Studium College of Saint Benedict Writer’s retreat
10/24/24 Wildflower Book Event Grand Rapids College with Marcie Rendon and Anthony Anselmo
10/17/24 Itasca County Historical Society Grand Rapids MN
10/4/24 Viking Sons of Norway Vining MN
10/8/24 Milaca Library
10/2/24 Grey Eagle Library
9/25-9/28 Minot Hostfest
9/19-1/24 Writing and Research Bismarck Monastery
9/10/24 Long Prairie Library
9/7/24 Dalton Threshing Association
8/17/24 Ortonville Corn Days Book Talk at Pavillion 11am Look for me at the library booth
8/10/24 Hackensack Book Festival
8/8/24 9:15-10:15 Zoom presentation Flere Lag Stevne Willmar, MN
8/5/24-8/9/24 Camp Candace College of Saint Benedict Sheila O’Connor presenter
7/27/24 Fort Abercrombie Galvanized Yankee Day
7/26/24 Grant County Historical Society
7/18/24 Crosslake Historical Log Village
7/13/24 Hackensack Sweetheart Days
7/12/24 Grand Rapids Wildflower Books
7/11/24 Thief River Falls Wine and Art Walk
7/6/24 Cattales Books Brainerd 10-12noon
7/4/24 Green Porch Gifts Pequot Lakes
7/3/24 Lifehouse Coffee Shop Pine River
6/29/24 Our Lady of Lourdes Rhubarb Festival Pine River
6/26/24 Barb Sjoblad Book Club
6/24/24 Colleen Moser Book Club
6/14/24 Tyler Library 6pm Meeting at Fire Hall 101 E. Lincoln, Tyler MN
6/13/24 Fulda/Slayton/ Tracy/Westbrook Library event: Painted Prairie Vineyard, 1575 250th Avenue, Currie MN
6/12/24 Rock County Library 6pm Luverne, MN
6/12/24 Wabasso Library
6/8/24 Alexandria Reads Sister Lumberjack
6/6/24 Stevens County Historical Society Morris MN
6/1/24 Wadena Library
5/25/24 Fort Abercrombie Opening Day
5/11/24 Turtle Town Books Nisswa
5/9/24 6:30 pm Bagley Public Library
5/9/24 2pm Detroit Lakes Public Library
5/8/24 Moorhead Public Library
5/8/24 2pm Barnesville Public Library
5/7/24 630 pm Mahnomen Public Library
5/7/24 2pm Fosston Public Library
4/29/24 Upsala Library 6pm
4/29/24 Little Falls Carnegie Library 2-3pm
4/27/24 Beagle Books Park Rapids 12-2pm
4/26/24 Cherry Street Books Alexandria 3-5:30pm
4/26/24 Victor Lundeen’s Book Store Fergus Falls 11 to 1:30pm
4/13/24 Sauk Centre Library Reads ABERCROMBIE TRAIL 1pm
4/11/24 Pequot Lakes Library 2pm-3pm
4/10/24 Tell Me About Your Book Podcast interview
4/8/24 Radio Interview 10:15am to 10:30am WJON
Monday 4/1/24 Brainerd Library 12-2pm
March 18, 2024 Interview Podcast History Through Fiction
March 17, 2024 SISTER LUMBERJACK launch Brainerd Arboretum 2-4pm
March 14, 2024 Rendevouz with a Writer podcast interview
3/11/24 Interview Podcast Minnesota Medley
3/7/24 Softest Lore Podcast interview
January 18/February 22 2024 Pencil to Paper Zoom Classes: the Nuts and Bolts of Writing noon to 2pm every Thursday CST Contact Blue Cottage Agency for more details
11/25/23 Lionseed Books Battle Lake MN Author Talk 2pm
11/16/23 1pm Walker Sons of Norway
11/11/23 Daughters of Norway, Kringen Lodge, Fargo
11/4/23 Wadena Library, Meet the Authors Simar presentation at 11am
10/30/23-11/4/23 Studium, College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN
10/24/23 School Presentations 5th/6th graders, 9th grade, 11th grade South Platte Public Schools, Big Springs, Nebraska
10/14/23 Women Writing the West Conference Presenter: DIAGLOGUE, A WRITER’S FRIEND
9/25/23-9/29/23 Personal Writing Retreat Annunciation Monastery, Bismarck
9/9/23 Dalton Threshing Bee Saturday 10 to 4pm
8/14-8/18/23 Camp Candace Writing Retreat with Sheila O’Connor presenter
8/12/23 Hackensack Book and Arts Fair
8/5/23 Saturday, Fort Abercrombie
7/27/23 Thief River Falls Zehlians Art and Wine Walk
7/25/23 Kimball Historical Society The Rocky Mountain Locusts and Frontier Life
7/7/23 and 7/8/23 Pine River 150th Celebration Variety Show- debut of Tamarack Down
6/14/23 and 6/21/23 Writing Class for Middle Schoolers Pequot Lakes Library
6/27/23 Park Rapids Author Fest
May 27, 2023 Fort Abercrombie Historical Site Opening Day
3/8/23 Coldspring Historical Society
5/27/23 Saturday, Fort Abercrombie Historical Society The Rocky Mountain Locust Plagues of the 1870s
2/26-2/28/23 Writer’s Winter Getaway Brainerd, MN Baymont Inn
2/14/23 Lake Superior Writers Association Zoom writing class part 2 Dialogue
2/7/23 Lake Superior Writers Association Zoom writing class part 1 Writing Historical Fiction
January 19, 2023 to Feb 9, 2023 Pencil to Paper Write Your Way Through Winter Online Zoom Classes
January 2023 Pencil to Paper Write Your Way Through Winter Online Zoom Classes
2/7/23 Lake Superior Writers Association Zoom writing class part 1
2/14/23 Lake Superior Writers Association Zoom writing class part 2
2/26-2/28/23 Writer’s Winter Getaway Brainerd, MN Baymont Inn
5/27/23 Fort Abercrombie Historical Site 10-3
7/7/23 Pine River 150th Celebration- debut of my play Tamarack Down
7/15/23 Hackensack Book and Arts Fair
8/14-8/18/23 Camp Candace Writing Retreat with Sheila O’Connor presenter
9/9/23 Dalton Threshing Bee Saturday 10 to 4pm
12/6/22 Nisswa American Legion noon Our Lady of the Lakes parish Christmas party presenter It Really Happened Here
12/14/22 Riccori Community Center, Cold Spring MN 6pm book talk about the Rocky Mountain locust plagues of the 1870s
11/17/22 Walker Sons of Norway
10/28/22-10/29/22 Will Rogers Medallion for Terrible and Wonderful, Fort Worth, Texas
10/20-10/22/22 Women Writing the West Conference Oklahoma City Presenter Historical Fiction Panel and 3rd place Laura Award for short story, Touched
10/15/22 Lakes Area Writers Association Fall conference Presenter “Scene, the Basic Building Block”
10/13/22 Lake Superior Writers Book Club zoom 630 to 8pm talking about Shelterbelts
9/27/22 Enderlin ND Library presentation 7pm
9/17/22 Jack Pine Writers Park Rapids–Workshop Presenter
August 13, 2022 Hackensack Arts and Book Festival 11:30 Presentation
August 1-5, 2022 Camp Candace College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph MN
7/26/22 Lois Kuntz book club
4/22/22 Brainerd Senior Center Lunch and Learning
4/25/2022 St. Francis 8th grade writing class
4/9/2022 St. Francis Presentation
4/9/2022 St. Francis Church Spiritual Writing Workshop with Deacon Mike Knuth
3/28/22 St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church Brooklyn Park, MN
Pencil To Paper Write your Way through the Winter Doldrums Jan/Feb 2022 Zoom
1/11/22-1/21/22 Studium writing retreat Saint Joseph, MN
1/31/22 St. Francis School, Brainerd 8th grade reads Abercrombie Trail
11/1/21 Brainerd Library Brown Bag Presentation zoom
10/30/21 Lakes Area Writer’s Alliance Conference–presenter
October 21-October 22 Mentorship Program begins (message if you might be interested)
9/11/21 Dalton Threshing Bee
9/10/21 Ashby Living Center, Ashby MN
8/25/21 Crosslake Historical Society, Crosslake MN
8/14/21 Hackensack MN Art and Book Festival
7/24/21 Fort Abercrombie, Abercrombie, ND
June 15-17, 2021 Camp Candace Plan B Writing Retreat Presenter
5/8/21 Cattales Books, Brainerd MN
4/26/21 Thief River Falls Sons of Norway
4/10/21 -4/16/21 Studium Writing Retreat with Sisters of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph MN
2/28/21-3/6/21 Personal Writing Retreat at Annunciation Monastery
Instructor: Pencil to Paper Write Your Way through the Pandemic Thursdays Jan and Feb 2021
1/18/21 Guest appearance FB LIVE Pam Nowak book launch 6:30-7:30 pm
10/16/20 Virtual reading WWW convention 2nd place Laura Short Fiction Award for TAKING THE BULL BY THE HORNS
9/19/20 Presenter: Talking Stick Writing workshop 9-12, Jackpine Writers Bloc VIRTUAL
3/10/20 Thief River Falls Library 6pm
3/10/20 Young Author’s Conference Thief River Falls, MN
12/14/19 Cattales Book Signing Spoilt Quilt Anthology
November 9-16, 2019 Studium writing residency College of Saint Benedict
10/26/19 Will Rogers Medallion Awards, Fort Worth TX
10/1/19 University of Mary North Dakota History Class presentation
Sept 25-28 Minot Hostfest
9/15/19 Well Read Moms Brainerd
8/27/19 2pm Detroit Lakes Library
9/7/19 Dalton Threshing Bee
8/10/19 Northwoods Arts and Books Festival Hackensack, MN
8/8/19 WCCO TV interview Up at the Lake Segment
8/3-8/4/19 Aber Days Fort Abercrombie
July 26-August 2 Camp Candace 2019 with Sheila O’Connor
7/16/19 Lutheran Church of the Cross Book Club
7/2/19 Kids Book Club Pequot Lakes Library
Kids Writing Club Pequot Lakes Library Wednesdays June and July
6/13/19 Prospect House Battle Lake
6/13-6/18/19 Personal Writing Retreat Annunciation Monastery
6/6/19 Alexandria Library–Community Reads Shelterbelts and Grand Arbor Assisted Living
5/18/19 Saturday Timeless Appeal Pequot Lakes
4/29/19 Plum Creek Library Tour: Ivanhoe Library,Laverne Library; Pipestone Library
4/26/19 Presentation District CCW at St. Christopher’s Catholic Church Nisswa
4/9/19-4/14/19 Personal Writing Retreat Annunciation Monastery Bismarck
4/9/19 Cooperstown ND Library
4/8/19 Perham Library
3/1/19-3/15/19 Personal Writing Retreat
2/19-2/20-2/21 Writing Workshops Pequot Lakes Middle School
2/9/19 Brainerd AUW
1/29/19 Book Club Lakes Latte Pequot Lakes
1/26/19 BWA Author Talk
1/11/19 Pillager High School
11/13/18 Adventure Day Staples, MN Middle School Writing Conference
Writing Retreat Studium College of Saint Benedict’s, St. Joseph, MN October 26-November 2
10/25/18 Hutchinson Library
10/25/18 Hutchinson Montessori School
10/4/18 East Grand Forks, MN Schools
10/2/18 U of Mary History Class
9/25-9/29/18 Minot Hostfest
9/25/18 The View Senior Living Minot, ND
9/19/18 Upsala Library
9/15/18 Marshall MN Library Boot Camp with Angela Foster
9/8/18 Dalton Threshing Bee
8/29/18 Danish Sisterhood Brainerd
8/25/18 Beagle Books Park Rapids
8/12/18 Fort Abercrombie launch for ESCAPE TO FORT ABERCROMBIE’
8/11/18 Hackensack Arts and Book Fair
8/4/18 Grant County Historical Society Museum Elbow Lake
July 16-20, 2018 Writing Retreat at College of St. Benedict with Sheila O’Connor
July 4, 2018 Pequot Lakes Timeless Treasures
June 15-16 2018 Bismarck ND Sons of Norway District Convention
6/20-23 Western Writers of America Convention Billings, MT
5/15/18 Book Launch ESCAPE TO FORT ABERCROMBIE The Crossing Arts Brainerd
5/19/18 Brainerd Library Workshop TIPS FOR WRITING HISTORICAL FICTION
4/25/18 Ellsworth Wisconsin Library
4/23/18 Woodville Wisconsin, Sons of Norway
4/19/18 Eagle View Elementary Pequot Lakes
4/14/18 The Crossing Boot Camp
4/12/18 Sauk Centre Library 6pm
4/4/18 Royalton Library 6pm
4/2/18 Book Club Sharon Lembke, Leonard MN
3/22/18 Aitkin Library 6pm
3/12/18 Chappell, NE Creek Valley Elementary School and High School
3/9/18 Julesburg, CO High School
3/2/18-3/7/18 Personal writing retreat at Annunciation Monastery
2/10/18 Fergus Falls Library workshop 1-2:30 and publishing panel at 3p
1/30/18 Northern Lakes Living
1/25/18 Arizona Book club via SKYPE. Sharon Anderson
1/8/18 Crosby Women’s Club
12/19/17 Pequot Lakes Rotary Club
12/16/17 Nat’s Books Uptown Minneapolis
12/9/17 Cherry Street Books Alexandria
12/2/17 Beagle Books Park Rapids
11/24/17 Turtle Town Books 12-2pm
11/15/17 Fulda Library 2:30pm
11/15/17 Jackson Library 11am
11/14/17 Lamberton Library 6pm
11/14/17 Tracy Library 2:30
11/14/17 Redwood Falls Library 12n
11/13/17 Marshall Library 6pm
11/13/17 Hendricks Library 2pm
11/13/17 Tyler Library 10am
11/11/17 Kringle Days at the Crossing Brainerd 12-2pm
11/6/17 Grant County Museum Elbow Lake,
10/23/17 Todd County Historical Society Dinner
10/3/17 University of Mary North Dakota History Class
Wed-Saturday 9/27-9/30 Minot Hostfest
9/21/17 Pequot Library Celebrating DEAR HOMEFOLKS
9/20/17 Terri Grimes Book Club
9/15/17 Fessenden, ND Sons of Norway
9/14/17 Grand Forks Sons of Norway
9/14/17 Book World Grand Forks
9/13/17 Roseau County Museum/Sons of Norway
9/9/17 Dalton Threshing Bee
8/28/17 DEAR HOMEFOLKS Launch Brainerd Library
8/12/17 Hackensack Art and Book Festival
8/7/17 Eden Valley Library and Book Club
8/3/17 Writing in the Garden co-presenter with Angela Foster
7/29-7/30 Aber Days Fort Abercrombie
7/17-7/21 Writing retreat with Sheila O’Connor
6/21-6/24 Western Writers of America Convention Kansas City
6/14/17 Shirley Greves Book Club
6/10-6/11 Living History at Fort Abercrombie
5/13/17 Pequot Lakes Library
5/11/17 Fergus Falls Daughters of the American Revolution
5/6/17 Norse Fest Devil’s Lake Sons of Norway 100th anniversary
4/28/17 The Center Brainerd
4/26/17 Clearwater Library
4/18/17 Sue Ready Book ClubHackensack
4/15/2017 Daughters of Norway, MPLS, Norway House
4/12/17 Loony Ladies Book Club Nisswa
4/11/2017 Glenwood Literary Guild
4/7//17 Isle Sons of Norway 630pm
3/27/17 Nisswa Lions
3/16/17 Chaska Evangelical Free Book Club Skype
3/14/17 Crosby Unlimited Learning
2/11/17 Open Book Store Wadena 11 am
2/15/17 10am Eagle View Elementary Pequot Lakes
1/12/17 Claire Steen Book Club
1/7/17 Chapter Chicks Book Club via Skype
12/21/16 Pillager High School
December 4,2016 Devil’s Lake Sons of Norway
November 18-20 Advanced Writer Retreat with Sheila O’Connor
11/9/16 Cheryl Karlgaard Book Club Baxter
10/13-10/15 Women Writing the West Convention Santa Fe, NM Shelterbelts Finalist Award
10/12/16 Upsala School and Library
10/11/16 Little Falls Library 6:30 pm
9/27/16-10/1/16 Norsk Hostfest, Minot ND
9/12/16 Amor Lutheran Church
9/10/16 Dalton Threshing Bee 10-4
9/8/16 Fosston Sons of Norway
8/23/16 Book Club Joan Askegaard Brainerd
8/20/16 Halling Lag Stevne Alexandria 11am
8/13/16 Hackensack Art Festival and Book Fair 9-3
8/6/16 Writing in the Garden Baxter Presenter with Angela Foster
7/14/167 Lag Stevne Austin, MN
6/20/16 Jean Collins Book Club Baxter
6/14/16 Hillman Words and Wine Book Club
June 11-12, 2016 Fort Abercrombie History Days
6/4/16 Douglas County Historical Society Genealogy Guild
5/20/16 Bismarck Sons of Norway
5/13/15 Midwest Book Awards Gala Shelterbelts a finalist
5/7/16 Fellesraad Centennial Celebration Brooklyn Park MN
5/3/16 Excelsior Place Book Club 2:30 Brainerd
4/27/16 Brainerd Senior Center
4/19/16 Staples WELCA
4/18/16 Owatonna Sons of Norway
4/16/16 Glenwood Library
4/15/16 Benson Public LibraryBenson Reads Abercrombie Trail
4/14/16 Appleton Public Library
4/13/16 Brainerd Public Library Book Clubreading SHELTERBELTS
4/7/16 Brainerd Public Library–Workshop Presenter: Peeling Back the Layers to Discover Your Character
3/14/16 Interview for The Mary Hanson Show Mpls
3/12/16 Writing WorkshopPresenterSt. Alice Catholic Church
1/19/16 AAUW book clubMarcoIsland, Florida
1/17/16 Sarasota FL Sons of Norway
1/15/16 Clearwater FL Sons of Norway
1/13/16 Tampa Bay Sons of Norway
1/9/16 Estero FL Sons of Norway
12/23/15 Pillager School
12/12/15 Turtle Town Books
12/10/15 Eagle Bend Library/Senior Center
12/5/15 Victor Lundeen’s Books Fergus Falls
12/4/15 Edgewood Vista Fair, Fargo
11/25/15 Book World Baxter
11/23/15 Radio Interview KAXE/KBXE
11/21/15 Redwood Falls Library
11/19/15 Walker Sons of Norway
11/18/15 Lord of LifeSenior Club
11/12/15 WELCA Crosslake
11/9/15 Brainerd Senior Center
11/2/15 Book Club Brainerd The Lodge Judy Shaw contact person
10/27/15 Priscilla Balmer Book Club Crosslake
10/4/15-10/10/15/15 Writing Retreat Annunciation Monastery, Bismarck
9/29/15-10/3/15 Minot Hostfest
9/26/15 Family History Workshop Moorhead
9/14/15Willmar Sons of Norway
9/12-9/13/15 Dalton Threshing Bee
8/23/15 Morris, MN Rural Life Conference
8/13/15 North Brainerd Book Club
8/11/15 Jolly Freetimers Trinity Lutheran Brainerd
8/9/15Crosslake Artisan Fair
8/1/15-8/2/15 Fort Abercrombie Civil War Days
7/31/15Grant County Historical Museum Elbow Lake
7/24/15 Writing in the Garden with Angela Foster, Baxter MN
7/22/15 Book Club Colleen Moser contact person
7/21/15 Lutheran Church of the Cross
7/9-7/11/15 Seven Lag Stevne LaCrosse Wisconsin
July 4 Beagle Books, Park Rapids and Celebrity Judge for Pie Contest
July 2 Cherry Street Books, Alexandria MN 1-3pm
June 15-June 29 Writing Retreat Annunciation Monastery, Bismarck, ND
6/13/15 Turtle Town Books, Nisswa, MN
5/18/15 TV interview Brainerd Cable
5/16/15 SHELTERBELTS book launch Franklin Arts Center Brainerd, MN
4/16/15Senior Coffee Talk, Bloomington, MN
4/10/15-4/12/15 Writing Retreat Lanesboro MN
3/23/15 Book Club Hutchinson via conference call
3/21/15 Sun City AZ Sol Byer Sons of Norway Lodge
3/19/15Western National Parks Assoc Store Tucson
3/18/15 Tucson AZ Library
3/14/15 Tucson Book Festival
2/14/15 Isle Sons of Norway
2/10/15 Milaca Library
2/8/15 Vining Sons of Norway
1/27/15 Skype Appearance Florida Book Club
1/25/15 Unitarian Church Underwood MN
1/24/15 Chanhassen Nisswa Book Club
1/7/15 UCC prayer circle Claire Steen
12/19/14 Pillager High School
12/6/14-12/12/14 Writing Retreat Annunciation Monastery Bismarck
12/5/14 Edgewood Vista Christmas Bazaar Fargo
12/4/14 Ladies Christmas Tea, Garrison
11/18/14 Hallett Library, Crosby MN
11/12/14 Grand Rapids Library Writing Workshop with Angela Foster
11/4/14 Pequot Lakes Rotary
9/20/14 Apple Valley Galaxie Library
9/7/14 Dalton Threshing Bee
August 19-27 Writing Retreat at Annunciation Monastery, Bismarck ND
8/16 and 8/17 McLeod County Fair
8/10/14 Crosslake Artisan Fair
8/2-8/3/2014 Fort Abercrombie Civil War Days
7/17/14 Windom Sons of Norway
7/17/14 Marshall Public Library
7/11/14 Milaca Sons of Norway
June 24-28 Western Writers of America Convention, Sacramento
6/10/14 Crosslake Historical Society
5/18/14 Dregne’sScandinavian Gifts Westby WI
5/17/14 Whalan Stand-Still Parade
5/15/14 Fergus Falls Library
5/10/14 Daughters of the American Revolution
5/3/14 Mounds Midway School of Nursing Reunion Luncheon
4/29/14 Immanuel Lutheran Church Bellevue, NE
4/26/14 West Zion Lutheran Church, Hancock MN
4/10/14 Book Club Plymouth
3/13/14 Common Ground Interview 7p Lakeland TV ch22
3/13/14 Sisters Book Club Backus
2/28/14 Belgrade Library 6:30pm-7:30pm
2/10/14 Crow Wing County Jail Literacy Program
2/8/14 Featured poet/Poetry on the Wall Franklin Arts Center
1/6/14 Bay Lake Book Club
12/14/13 Cherry Street Books
12/7/13 Nordic Galleri Fergus Falls
Nov 30-Dec 6 Writing retreat Annunciation Monastery
11/29/13Turtle Town Books Nisswa
11/20/13Willmar Book World
11/19/13Graceville Library
11/19/13Ortonville Library
11/18/13 Morris Sons of Norway
11/18/13 Morris with Linda Hodgeson at Stevens County Museum
11/18/13 Morris Kiwanis
10/26/13Brainerd Writer’s Alliance workshop Presenter
10/22/13 Pillager High School
October 1-5 Minot Hostfest
9/28/13 Genealogy Conference Moorhead MN
9/17/13 St. Cloud Area Genealogists
9/14/13 Granite Falls Sons of Norway
9/6 & 9/7 Dalton Threshing Bee
9/1/13 Sister Wolf Books Dorset
8/20/13 and 8/27/13 workshop at Crossing Arts in Brainerd
8/17/13 Hackensack Art Fair and Book Festival
8/15/13 Grand Rapids Sons of Norway
8/3/13 Willmar Library Roundtable
7/20/13 Pequot Lakes Library FARM GIRLS reading
7/11/13 7 Lag Stevne St. Cloud
6/26/13-6/29/13 Western Writers of America Convention Las Vegas Spur Award Finalist
6/21/13 WELCA Convention Redwood Falls
6/20/13VestlandslagStevne Fergus Falls
June 9-16 Writing Retreat Benedictine Monastery Bismarck, ND
6/8/13 Pierz Library
5/21/13 Eden Prairie Book Club Sharon Arends contact person
5/18/13 Whalan, Minnesota Stand-Still Parade
5/16/13 Speaking of Books Prairie Bay
5/15/13 Browns Valley Library
5/15/13 Wheaton Library
5/7/13 Women’s Expo presentation St. Gabriel’s Hospital Little Falls
5/6/13 Little Falls radio interview
5/1/13Writing Workshop Gonvick
5/1/13 Gonvick Life Long Learning
4/30 13 Edgewood Vista Fargo Mother Daughter Tea
4/29/13 Brainerd Book Club
4/26/13 Alexandria Radio Theater Farm Girls reading with Angela Foster
4/26/13 Cherry Street Books Alexandria
4/25/13 Staples Library
4/23/13 Pine College Farm Girl Reading with Angela Foster
4/20/13 Writer’s Boot Camp Crossing Arts Center Brainerd
4/17/13 Hillman Sr. Group
4/13/13 Spotlight on Books Grand Rapids
4/11/13 North Brainerd Book Club
4/8/13 Howard Lake Public Library 6pm
3/28/13 Eagle Bend Library
3/11/13 Brainerd Senior Center Farm Girls reading with Angela Foster
3/11/13 Edgewood Vista Brainerd Book Club
3/8/13 Pine City Arts Center Farm Girls reading with Angela Foster
3/3/13 St. Paul Public Library
3/1/13 Breath of Life Adult Day Care reading
3/1/13 St. Francis School Brainerd
2/18/13 Alexandria Study Club
2/14/13 TV interview Brainerd city station
2/9/13 Bookworld Baxter Farm Girls book signing with Angela Foster
2/6/13 Subtext Book Store St. Paul
2/5/13 3C’s Book Club Maple Plain
1/30/13 Pillager High School AP English
1/26/13 Poetry on the Wall –FARM GIRL launch party
1/24/13 Crow Wing County Jail Book Clubs
1/23/133wi radio interview
1/22/13 Forestview Middle School Baxter
1/18/13 Edgewood Vista Fargo
1/18/13 Barnes & Noble Fargo
1/17/13 Moorhead, MN Library
1/12/13 Crossing Arts Brainerd. Writing Workshop co-presented with Angela Foster
1/9/13 Granite City Book Club Stearns County Historical Society St. Cloud
12/18/12 Lutheran Church of the Cross Book Club
12/17/12 Baxter Book Club
12/12/12 Eagle View Elementary School
12/9/12Bookworld Baxter
12/4/12 Pillager High School 10th graders
11/16/12 Brainerd Sons of Norway
11/12/12 South Long Lake Book Club
11/10/12 Brainerd Senior Center Craft Fair and Christmas Bazaar
11/2/12 Alexandria Radio Theater reading from LAKE REGION REVIEW short story,JULEBUKKING
10/27/12 Brainerd Writers Alliance Workshop
10/25/12 DNR book club
10/20/12 Barnes & Noble St. Cloud
10/17/12 Pine River Book Club
10/12/12 Memo Conference St. Cloud, MN
10/10/12 Stearns County Historical Society St. Cloud
10/6/12 Lake Region Writers presentation Fergus Falls, M State
10/3/12 Breezy Point Women’s Club
9/26-9/30Minot Hostfest
9/22/12 Grant County Historical Museum, Elbow Lake
9/22/12 Pioneer Nursing Home Fergus Falls
9/18/12 The Crossing Arts Alliance Gift Shop Brainerd Featured Artist
9/15/12 Jack Pine Writer’s Workshop am and Talking Stick Party Menagha
9/7-9/9/12 Dalton Threshing Bee
9/4/12 Sons of Norway Glenwood
9/2/12 Sister Wolf Books Dorset
9/1/12 Fort Abercrombie, North Dakota
8/28/12 Writing in the Garden Workshop Baxter
8/25/12 New Ulm Brown County Historical Society
8/24/12 Sven and Ole Books, New Ulm
8/23/12 Old Time Antiques Mankato
8/21/12 Walker Book Club
8/20/12 Evergreen Up North, Crosby MN
8/18/12 Hackensack Arts Fair and Book Festival
8/14/12 BLOOMING PRAIRIE LAUNCH Prairie Bay, Baxter
8/10/12 interview with Lon Schmidt 3Wi 1270 AM radio
8/1/12-8/4/12TronderlagStevne Fargo
6/22/12 -6/23/12 Nordic Festival Moorhead
6/16/12WWASpur Award Presentation -BIRDIE
6/14/12-6/16/12 Western Writers of America Convention Albuquerque, NM
6/10/12 Beagle Books/Y Steak House Park Rapids Sunday Classics
6/8/12 The Crossing Art Center Reading with Lake Region Review Contributors
5/25/12 Dylan Days Contest Award and Reading
5/7/12 Fergus Falls Sons of Norway
5/5/12 Akeley First Lutheran Church
4/25/12 Clearwater Library
4/24/12 Crow Wing County Historical Society Annual Meeting
4/23/12wwwi radio interview
4/14/12 Grant County Historical Society Annual Meeting Elbow Lake
2/7/12-4/10/12 Crow Wing County Jail Weekly Literacy Program
3/22/12 Common Ground Bemidji Public TV
3/24/12 Bloomington Arts Center Writers’ Festival and Book Fair
3/16/12 Sons of Norway, Brainerd
3/13/12 Long Prairie Library
3/10/12 Glenwood Estates Assisted Living
3/10/12 Glenwood Library
3/6/12Interview for the Mary Hanson Show on TPT
2/22/12 Brainerd Senior Citizens Center
2/8/12Wadena/Staples/Long Prairie AEC Program
2/1/12Runestone Museum Alexandria
1/14/12 Hutchinson Sons of Norway
12/17/11 Reading for Lake Region Review Otter Tail County Historical Society Fergus Falls
12/9/11 Book World Baxter
12/9/11 St. Francis School Brainerd
12/1/11interview Radiothon
11/26/11Turtle Town Books Nisswa
11/19/11 Danish Sisterhood Brainerd
11/14/11Forestview Middle School Baxter
10/27/11 New Ulm Library
10/27/11Hanska,MN Library
10/26/11 Sleepy Eye MN Library
10/25/11 Springfield, MN Library
10/25/11 Springfield, MN Library
10/22/11 Evansville Care Center
10/22/11 Evansville Art Center Book Club
10/20/11 Alexandria Library
10/20/11 Glenwood Estates Assisted Living
10/18/11 Lutheran Church of the Cross Book Club Nisswa
10/16/11 Underwood Unitarian Church
10/13/11Pine River Book Club Shirley Hovey
9/28/11Hostfest, Minot, ND
9/27/11Artsage, Edgewood Vista, Fargo ND
9/27/11Sandford Health Fargo Gift Shop
9/23/11Midwest Booksellers Association Mpls.
9/20/11 St. Cloud Community Ed Book Club
9/19/11 Book Club Prairie Bay Gail Brecht contact person
9/17/11 Talking Stick Release Party Park Rapids
9/14/11Nisswa Reads Book Club
9/9/11 Dalton Threshing Bee
8/25/11 Eagle Bend Senior Center
8/20/11 Hackensack Art Festival and Book Fair
8/19/11 Beagle Book Signing Park Rapids
8/7/11 Sister Wolf Book Signing Dorset
8/5/11Elbow Lake Museum Flekkefest
7/30/11 Pequot Lakes Library
7/14/11 North Brainerd Book Club
7/7/11 ABC Book Club Baxter
6/26/11Zandbroz Book Signing Fargo
6/21/11 Western Writers of America Convention
6/17/11 Bookin It signing Little Falls
6/15/11 Staples Senior Center
6/13/11 Baxter Book Club
6/9/11 Schaefer’s Market
5/24/11 Outing Book Club
5/18/11 Hawley Library
5/17/11 Barnesville Library
5/16/11 Breckinridge Library
5/11/11 Cherry Street Books Alexandria
5/10/11 Milan Library
5/9/11 Upsala Library and School
5/7/11 Book Launch Bar Harbor
5/6/113Wi radio interview
5/4/11 DNR Book Club
5/3/11 Ada Library
5/3/11 Twin Valley Library
5/2/11 Moorhead Library
4/23/11Graceville Library
4/12/11 Hutchinson Library
4/9/11 Spotlight on Books Grand Rapids
3/22/11 Long Prairie Historical Society
3/9/11Eagleview Elementary grades 3&4
1/12/11 Clearwater Library
1/12/11Nisswa Book Club
1/6/11 Pequot Women’s Club