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 – 6^th 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 to 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.

May 16, 2010 - 6th Annual Barbara Burnett Smith Aspiring Writer Event, Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Westlake, TX, 2-5 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