Want to meet Maria V. Snyder — author of Poison Study, Magic Study, Fire Study and the new book Storm Glass — this weekend? Lucky for you, Maria has a whole host of appearances and book signings in the next couple weeks for the launch of Storm Glass (MIRA, May 2009). Storm Glass is also set in the world of Sitia and stars a character that will familiar to fans of the “Study” books — Opal Cowan, the glassmaker with glimmers of magical talent.
So when and where can you meet Maria…?
April 25, 3:00 p.m.: Release Party for STORM GLASS at Borders near Los Angeles, California (100 S. Brand Blvd. Glendale, CA 91204, 818-241-8099). Includes a poison tasting, prizes, and book signing.
April 26, 2:00 p.m.: Upland Public Library (450 N. Euclid Ave., Upland, Ca 91786 (909) 931-4100. Booksigning, plus copies of ALL Maria’s books will be available.
April 28, 7:00 p.m.: Ladies Night Out with Maria sponsored by Changing Hands Bookstore, at Pesto’s Pizza and Wine Bar (1960 W Ray Rd Ste 4, Chandler, AZ 85224). Costs $30, includes drinks and a signed copy of STORM GLASS. For reservations please call 480-730-0205.
April 29, noon: Book Signing at The Poisoned Pen (4014 N Goldwater Blvd. Suite 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, 480-947-2974 or Toll free: 1-888-560-9919).
May 2, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: Book Signing at Borders in Lancaster, PA (940 Plaza Blvd. Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-293-8022) .
May 6, approx. 11:30 a.m.to 12:30 p.m: Presentation and book signing at the Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.)
May 8, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Book Signing at Barnes & Noble in Lancaster, PA (1700 H Fruitville Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-290-8171)
May 9, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: Book Signing at Barnes & Noble in Willow Grove, PA (102 Park Ave. Willow Grove, PA 19090, 215-659-8781)
May 12, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. signing and reading at the Elizabethtown Public Library (10 South Market Street, Elizabethtown, PA 17022, 717-367-7467).
May 15, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Signing at Barnes & Noble in Austin, TX (La Frontera Village,2701 Parker Road Bldg A Suite 700, Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-600-0088).
For more of Maria’s appearances, including more events in May and June, visit the “Appearances and Signings” page on her website.
And if you can’t make it in person, Maria will also be interviewed be hold a contest for everyone online at the Bitten by Books blog on Monday, April 27. Click here to find out more.
