Russ’s Appearance Schedule
May 17, 2009 – Barbara Burnett Smith Aspiring Writer event, as mentor, Barnes & Noble, Westlake, 2-5 p.m.
September 13, 2009 – 6th Annual Mike Blakely Fandango, Luckenbach
September 18, 2009 – Western Writers Series – Lago Vista Library panel discussion and live music, with Mike Blakely, W.C. Jameson, Laurie Wagner Buyer, Lago Vista City Hall, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
October 15, 2009 – Release of Inside Jupiter, trade paperback (100% of all author royalty goes directly to Doctors Without Borders)
October 25, 2009 – Release of Talon’s Grip, trade paperback thriller set in Ohio
October 31-November 1, 2009 – Texas Book Festival, Austin
November 13, 2009 – University of Texas Forum, ThompsonConferenceCenter on campus, Austin, 11 a.m.
November 14, 2009 – Interactive Writing Workshop and Retreat Heart of Texas Chapter/Sisters in Crime, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oaks at Wildwood Clubhouse, 30 Wildwood Drive, Georgetown, TX
December 23, 2009 – Peachtree Bookstore, Bellefontaine, OH, 6-8 p.m.
February 14, 2010 – Mystery & Romance panel for Sisters in Crime Heart of Texas Chapter, Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Westlake, TX, 2 p.m.
April 10, 2010 – Mystery Readers Social at the Pflugerville Community Library, 102 Tenth Street, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
May 8, 2010 – Twig Book Shop, 200 E. Grayson St., Suite 124, San Antonio, TX, 1- 3 p.m.
May 15, 2010 – Hastings Book Store, 1380 E. Court St., Seguin,TX, 2-4 p.m.
May 16, 2010 – 6th Annual Barbara Burnett Smith Aspiring Writer Event, Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Westlake, TX, 2-5 p.m.
May 23, 2010 – BookPeople, 603 N. Lamar, Blvd., Austin, 3 p.m.
May 29, 2010 – Radio interview with Sylvia Dickey Smith, 1-2 p.m.
June 15, 2010 – Hardback release of Bones of the Rain, a Blue-Eyed Indian mystery
October 15, 2010 – Hardback release of South Austin Vampire, a Blue-Eyed Indian mystery
October 16-17, 2010 – Texas Book Festival, Austin
November 6, 2010 – Writing Workshop, San Gabriel Writer’s League, Georgetown Public Library, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
November 27, 2010 – The Book Shop, Marble Falls, TX – 1-3 p.m.
May 13, 2011 – Writing Workshop, BookPeople Bookstore, Austin – 7-9 p.m.
May 14, 2011 – Writing Workshop, BookPeople, Austin – 9:15-11:15, 12-2
May 15, 2011 – Keynote Speech, “We Are All Always Learning,” Barbara Burnett Smith Sage Mentoring Award, Barnes & Noble, Westlake, TX – 2-5 p.m.
August, 2011 – Hardback release of Now You’re Thinking, a nonfiction Financial Times Press hardback coauthored with Judy Chartrand, Stewart Emery, Heather Ishikawa, John Maketa
March, 2012 – Hardback release of Identity: Your Passport to Success, a nonfiction Financial Times Press hardback coauthored with Stedman Graham and Stewart Emery
April 7, 2012 – The Final Twist Writers’ Group, Boman House, 1006 Boman, Houston, TX 77008, writer’s workshop with Sylvia Dickey Smith, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
May 20, 2012 – Eighth Annual Barbara Burnett Smith Sage Mentoring Award, Barnes & Noble, Westlake, TX – 2-5 p.m.
October 6, 2012 – A Writing Smarter Workshop, San Gabriel Writer’s League, Berry Creek Country Club, 30500 Berry Creek Blvd., Georgetown, TX, 8:15 a.m. – 3 p.m.
October 27-28, 2012 – Texas Book Festival, Austin
October 29, 2012 – Paperbound (8 1/2 x 11) release of IDentity Series: Identity: Your Passport to Success, a nonfiction Addison Wesley college edition coauthored with Stedman Graham and Stewart Emery.
October 18, 2013 – Writing workshop, Lago Vista, TX Library, 1-3 p.m.
October 26-27, 2013 – Texas Book Festival, Mystery Writers of America booth
November 4, 2013, – Local Author Showcase, Pflugerville Public Library – 6:30 p.m.
April 3-6, 2014 – Austin International Poetry Festival, Austin city-wide at multiple venues
April 13, 2014 – Heart of Texas Sisters in Crime, Program with Joan Upton Hall at Recycled Reads, 5335 Burnet Rd., Austin, TX, 2 p.m.
May 3, 2014 – Menil Fest – Indie Book Fair, University of Houston, Houston, TX – 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
May 18, 2014 – Tenth Annual Barbara Burnett Smith Mentoring Event
October 25-26, 2014 – Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX
November 3, 2014 – Pfluegerville Public Library, Local Author Showcase, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
February 21, 2015 – North Shore Book Festival, K-Oaks Clubhouse, 7000 Bar-K Road, Lago Vista, TX, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
April 18, 2015 – Lampasas Public Library Author’s Fest. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
May 17, 2015 – Eleventh Annual Barbara Burnett Smith Mentoring Event, Yarborough
branch of the Austin Public Library, 2200 Hancock Drive, Austin, TX, 2:15 p.m.
October 17-18, 2015 – Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX
November 5-6, 2016 – Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX