GAR ANTHONY HAYWOOD and JOHN SHANNON will be attending Left Coast Crime Mystery Convention, 11-14 March, Los Angeles.

Both authors will also attend the Public Library Association Conference in Portland, Oregon 23-27 March, where they will be signing promotional copies of Cemetery Road and On the Nickel. Visit Severn House Booth No. 1516 for more details.

BRIDGET WHELAN - is heading the judging panel for Love Story of 2010, a national competition run by the Romantic Novelists Association. The Association is celebrating its 50th birthday this year and awards will be presented by Barry Norman at a ceremony on March 16.  

Bridget has also been appointed writer in residence at a community centre in Brighton. She will be working on a two year project funded by Heritage Lottery Fund  that will lead to publication of a book, an exhibition and a contribution to local history resources. Find out what Bridget is doing by checking out her blog.

A Good Confession is available in trade paperback.

ELIZABETH GUNN will be appearing at the following events promoting her latest title; Ten Mile Trials:

Saturday & Sunday, March 13 & 14, 2010 - University Of Arizona Campus, Tucson, Arizona. Tucson Fesitval Of Books. Contact: Bonny Bruce (Email: Bonny.Bruce@Pima.Gov) .

Tuesday, March 30, 2010 2:00pm - Universtiy Of Arizona Library, Tucson, Arizona,
Special Collections Reading Room - Special Collections "Author's Panel"
Contact: Rebecca Cramer (Email: Missiontosonora@Yahoo.Com

Pauline Rowson will be touring the North East of England 15 and 16 March 2010. She will be talking about her crime novels at the following libraries. 

15 March 2010 - Washington Town Centre Library at 5.30pm. For further information and tickets contact:
Washington Customer Service Centre and Library, Independence Square, Washington, NE38 7RZ
Telephone  (0191) 5613441 / 5613442 / Joanne Parkinson Joanne.Parkinson@sunderland.gov.uk

16 March 2010 - Stockton-on-Tees Library at 11am. For further information and tickets contact: Stockton-on-Tees Library, C hurch Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1TU
Tel: 01642 526522 / Email: stockton.library@stockton.gov.uk. Map of Stockton Central Library

Hartlepool Library at 2.30pm. For further information and tickets contact: Hartlepool Libraries. Central Library, 24 York Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9DE. Tel. No. 01429 272905 / Fax. No. 01429 283400 / infodesk@hartlepool.gov.uk

Darlington Library at 6.30pm. For further information and tickets contact: Crown Street Central Library. Crown Street, Darlington DL1 1ND. Tel: 01325 462034 / e-mail: crown.street.library@darlington.gov.uk

Follow this link to the author's website and a list of forthcoming events.