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March 13
Leominster, Massachusetts
North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce
Guest Speaker

March 21
Medford, Massachusetts
Springstep "Radiance" Gala and Auction
Master of Ceremonies

March 26
Billerica, Massachusetts
One Book One Billerica
*FACE TIME chosen as the town read! *
Billerica Public Library, 7 PM
Reading and signing

March 27-28
Framingham, Massachusetts
New England Chapter Romance Writers of America Convention
Seminar teacher: "What I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Writing My First Novel"

April 4, 1 PM
Rochester, Massachusetts
Rochester Public Library
(with CJ West)
"On Mystery Writing"

April 7, 7 PM
Brookline, Massachusetts
Brookline Public Library
Murder and Mayhem in Boston
(with Gary Braver and Sarah Smith)

April 18-19
Westport and Easton, Connecticut
Murder 203
Connecticut's Mystery Festival
Keynote Interview: interviewing GOH Linda Fairstein

April 25-26
Boston, Massachusetts
Muse and the Marketplace
Grub Street's Literary Convention
Hour of Power leader: How to Read in Front of a group
panelist: "Promotion and Publicity"

May 1-3
Arlington, Virginia
Malice Domestic
Toastmaster interview: Interviewing Elaine Viets

May 5
North Andover, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Retirees United
Annual Breakfast
Main Speaker

May 6, 7 PM
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Books and Baseball Fundraiser
Kitty O'Shea's
131 State Street

May 12
Lowell, Massachusetts
WISE (Women Inspiring Success and Empowerment) Breakfast
Main speaker

May 14
Newton, Massachusetts
Boys and Girls Club
Fundraising event—guest MC

May 18
Boston, Massachusetts
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
Annual fundraiser and auction

May 28-30
New York, New York
Book Expo America
Friday 3:45 PM Mystery Writers Of America
Saturday 10:00 am MIRA

June 16
Amesbury, Massachusetts
Amesbury Public Library

June 17, 7 PM
Scituate, Massachusetts
Scituate Town Library
(with Hallie Ephron)
Discussion, Question/Answer, Book Signing
in conjunction with Buttonwood Books

June 26, 8 PM
Newton, Massachusetts
MYSTERY NIGHT (Come if you Dare!)
Master of Ceremonies
Turtle Lane Playhouse
283 Melrose Street
Newton, MA
617 244 0968
Figure out whodunnit—one night only!
tickets on sale now

June 27
Boston, Massachusetts
WHDH-TV Health Fair
Hynes Convention Center

June 28, 6 PM
Boston, Massachusetts
Women's National Book Association Annual Dinner
Hilton Back Bay
340 Dalton Street
Main speaker

June 30
PRIME TIME in all bookstores!
IndieBound
Amazon

July 1, 2-5 PM
Boston, Massachusetts
Charlie on the MTA!
South Station
Barbara's Bookstore
617 443-0060
Signing PRIME TIME

July 2, 12 noon
Boston, Massachusetts
Borders Books
24 School Street
617-557-7188
Signing PRIME TIME

July 3, 7 PM
Scituate, Massachusetts
Front Street Books
165 Front Street
781 545 5011
Signing PRIME TIME

July 8
New York, New York
CraftFest
Seminar instructor: The Scoop: Using TV Techniques to Boost Your Novel

July 9-11
New York, New York
Thrillerfest

July 13
Watertown, Massachusetts
Stellina Restaurant
47 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472
617-924-9475
Authors Night Featured Speaker

July 14
Somerville, Massachusetts
Murder under Bones
*a conversation with Hank and Allison Brennan
Redbones
55 Chester Street
Somerville, MA 02144
617-628-2200
mail@redbones.com

July 16-18
Washington, D.C.
Romance Writers of America Convention
Speaker Seminar instructor: The Scoop: Using TV Techniques to Boost Your Novel

July 21
Upton, Massachusetts
in conjunction with Kaleidoscope Books
and the Upton Town Library
Mysteries, Television—and the mysteries of life in television
and signing PRIME TIME
508 529-0000
www.uptonbookstore.com

July 23, 7 PM
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Wellesley Booksmith
82 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02482
781 431 1160
Beach Reads With Sisters In Crime: Rosemary Harris, Clea Simon, Sheila Connolly and Toni Kelner

July 28
FACE TIME in all bookstores!
IndieBound
Amazon

July 31, 12 noon
Boston, Massachusetts
Barnes and Noble
Prudential Center
800 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02199
617-247-6959

August 1, 1 PM
Peabody, Massachusetts
Barnes & Noble
Northshore Mall
210 Andover Street
Peabody, MA 01960
978-573-3261
Signing PRIME TIME and FACE TIME

August 5
Boston, Massachusetts
Making Strides for Cancer Kick-off Breakfast
MC

August 6
Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Edgartown Books
Author's luncheon
**details on tickets soon!

August 19
Rockport, Massachusetts
Rockport Public Library
17 School Street
Rockport, MA 01966
(978) 546-6934

August 20, 7:15 am
Northborough, Massachusetts
Corridor Nine Chamber of Commerce
White Cliffs
Northborough, MA
Main speaker

August 25
AIR TIME in all bookstores!
IndieBound
Amazon

August 25, noon
Boston, Massachusetts
Borders Books
24 School Street
Signing PRIME TIME FACE TIME and AIR TIME!
(617) 557-7188

August 27, 2:30-5:30 PM
Logan Airport, Boston, Massachusetts
Borders Books
TERMINAL A
Located post-security by gates 7-8
(617) 567-9001

August 28, 12 noon-2 PM
Boston, Massachusetts
Barnes & Noble
Prudential Center
800 Boylston Street
(617) 247-6959

August 28, 5-7 PM
Boston, Massachusetts (Back Bay)
Borders Books
511 Boylston Street
(617) 236-1444

August 29, 10 am-12 noon
Westboro, Massachusetts
Tatnuck Books
Westboro Shopping Center
Route 9 & Lyman Street
Westborough, MA 01581

September (whole month)
AIR TIME is a September selection of the Barnes and Noble Mystery Book Club!
Come visit! Hank will be there chatting every day!

September 8, 7 PM
Peabody, Massachusetts
South Branch Library
"Super Sleuths "
(with Margaret Press and Susan Oleksiw)
panel discussion and signing

Thursday, September 10, 7 PM
Brookline, Massachusetts
Brookline Booksmith
279 Harvard St.
627 566 6660
With Clea Simon

Friday, September 11, 7 PM
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Mystery Company
233 Second Ave SW
Carmel, IN 46032
(special welcome-home-to-Indy event!)

Saturday, September 12, 1 PM
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indiana Romance Writers of America, (open to the public)
Seminar: Using TV Techniques to Write A Killer Novel Fishers Public Library
5 Municipal Dr.
Fishers, IN 46038
317 579-0300

Saturday, September 12, 4 PM
Noblesville, Indiana
Barnes & Noble Stony Creek
17090 Mercantile Blvd.
Noblesville, Indiana
317-773-7952

Saturday, September 12, 6:30 PM
Noblesville, Indiana
Borders
13145 Levinson Lane
Noblesville, IN

Sunday, September 13, 11 am
Carmel, Indiana
Barnes & Noble
14709 US 31 North
Carmel, IN 46032

Sunday, September 13, 1 PM
Indianapolis, Indiana
Books-a-Million
4750 W 86th St.
Indianapolis, IN

September 15, 7 am
Winthrop, Massachusetts
Chamber of Commerce Breakfast
Main speaker

September 15, 7 PM
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Harvard Bookstore
(with Clea Simon)

September 16
Medford, Massachusetts
Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
Main speaker

September 17
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
Main speaker

September 17
North Attleboro, Massachusetts
Richards Memorial Library
118 N. Washington St.
North Attleboro, MA 02760
508-699-0122
with Mary-Ann Tirone-Smith and Cindy Davis

Friday, September 18, 12 noon
Boston, Massachusetts
Barnes & Noble
Prudential Center
Boston, MA

Friday, September 18, 7 PM
Salisbury, Massachusetts
The Hilton Center
43 Lafayette Rd.
Salisbury, MA 01952
Sponsored by Friends of the Salisbury Public Library

September 19, 12:30 PM
Hanson, Massachusetts
Hanson Public Library
132 Maquan Street
Hanson, MA 02341
781 293-2151

Sunday, September 20, 2 PM
Framingham, Massachusetts
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
One Worcester Road
Framingham, MA 01701
508 626-2823

September 21, 5 PM
North Reading, Massachusetts
Eastern Middlesex Association of Realtors
Main Speaker

September 22, on the air
Talk to Me
Radio interview

September 23
Andover, Massachusetts
eWomen Network
Wyndham Hotel
Andover, MA
reception and dinner
Main speaker

September 24, 7 PM
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Lucius Beebe Library
Using What You Know to Write Mysteries"
(with Toni Kelner and Clea Simon)

September 28
Arlington, Massachusetts
Arlington Town Day

October 1, 7 PM
Woburn, Massachusetts
Woburn Library

October 2-4
Atlanta, Georgia
Moonlight and Magnolias Convention
Seminar instructor: The Scoop: Using TV Techniques to Boost Your Novel

October 6, 7 PM
Carlisle, Massachusetts
Gleason Public Library
22 Bedford Road
Carlisle, MA
978-369-4898
With Clea Simon and Toni Kelner

October 7
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Center for Adult Education
122 Arlington Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 267-4430
Teaching seminar: What You Need to Know to Publish Your First Novel
Register here

October 8, 5 PM
Lowell, Massachusetts
Barnes & Noble
151 Merrimack Street
Lowell MA 01852
(978) 458-3939
Signing

October 15-18
Indianapolis, Indiana
Bouchercon

October 19, 7 PM
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth Public Library Corporation Annual meeting
Main speaker

October 20
Milton, Massachusetts
Curry College
Curry College Senior Citizens
Main speaker

October 21
Randolph, Massachusetts
Polaroid Retirees Association
Main speaker

October 21, 7 PM
Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester Public Library
It's a Mystery to Me:
with Gary Goshgarian and Mary-Anne Tirone-Smith
We describe the writing process—getting that first idea, creating characters, doing the research, and the daily writing schedule that gets it done.

October 22
Boston, Massachusetts
West End Library
151 Cambridge St.
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 523-3957

October 23, 6:30 PM
Stoneham, Massachusetts
Mystery Night
Murder comes to the Stoneham Public Library! Murder at Crookes Crossing: an interactive mystery program that makes the audience a part of the action. Stars of the production are Hank Phillippi Ryan of WHDH-TV, Stoneham Town Administrator David Ragucci, Stoneham Selectman Paul Rotondi, Stoneham Police Chief Richard Bongiorno, Stoneham Town Clerk John Hanright, and other brave citizens.

October 24
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Book Festival

October 26
Private Event

October 27, 7 PM
Boston, Massachusetts
READ BOSTON
Chick Lits Event
West on Centre
1732 Center Street
West Roxbury
Tickets are $40 and include wine reception and three course dinner. RSVP to ReadBoston@cityofboston.gov or 617-918-5289.

October 28
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Private Event

October 29
Maynard, Massachusetts
Maynard Public Library
77 Nason St.
Maynard, MA
**with Katherine Hall Page
(978) 897-2863

October 31, 11 AM
Tatnuck Books
Westborough, Massachusetts
Westborough Shopping Center

November 5, 11:30 AM
Boston, Massachusetts
Keynote Speaker
Media Matters Writing Conference
University of Massachusetts/Boston Campus Center

November 8
Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Brunch with Books
Baker Books
69 State Road (Route 6)
No. Dartmouth, Massachusetts
(508) 997-6700
events@bakerbooks.net

November 13-15
Dedham, Massachusetts
Crime Bake

November 17, 5:30 PM
Boston, Massachusetts
Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership
Founders' Celebration
MC

November 21, 12 noon
Saugus, Massachusetts
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
Staples Plaza
444A Broadway
(781) 231-4711
www.bn.com
**Special gift with purchase!

November 28, 12 noon
Hingham, Massachusetts
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
96 Derby Street
www.bn.com
**Special gift with purchase!

November 28, 2:30 PM
Hanover, Massachusetts
Borders Express
1316 Washington St.
Hanover, MA 02339-1631
www.borders.com
**Special gift with purchase!

December 1
Swampscott, Massachusetts
Private event

December 2, 7 PM
Peabody, Massachusetts
Peabody Barnes & Noble
Sisters in Crime Special Event!
with Hallie Ephron and Dana Cameron
Northshore Mall
210 Andover Street
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 573-3261

December 5, 11 AM-2 PM
Framingham, Massachusetts
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
One Worcester Road
Framingham, MA 01701
tel: (508) 626-2823
fax: (508) 626-4268
www.bn.com

December 6, 12 noon
Burlington, Massachusetts
Borders Books
6 Wayside Rd.
Burlington, MA 01803
www.borders.com

December 6, 3-6 PM
Somerville, Massachusetts
Kate's Mystery Books Christmas party
Somerville, MA
Redbones

December 8
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Private event

December 12, 12 noon
Braintree, Massachusetts
Borders Books
255 Grossman Dr.
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 356-5111
www.borders.com


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