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Letters to God by Patrick Doughtie - book review of the novel inspired by the movie 'Letters to God' Sunday, June 6th, 2010 Letters to God - Back Story  As reported in Letters to God - interview with author and screenwriter Patrick Doughtie , the Letters to God movie was inspired by the true events surrounding the life and death of young Tyler Doughtie, whose father, Patrick Doughtie originally intended to write a book . Keep Reading »   Author Patrick Doughtie to sign Letters to God book at Barnes & Noble in Hendersonville June 12 Letters to God art from press kit  Wednesday, June 9th, 2010   Author, movie director and screenwriter Patrick Doughtie will be signing the book based upon the Letters to God movie at Barnes and Noble Bookseller...

The Letters to God movie premiere event was this past Tuesday in Nashville. Unfortunately, my defective DSL modem went out at the same time and AT&T did not get me my replacement modem on the 6th like they promised... or the 7th... or the 8th... but that's another story. Due to the modem issues, it has taken me three days to write up the event, but here is my full coverage of the Letters to God premiere  - from the red carpet through the after party: Letters to God Nashville after party event: Warren Brothers, Michael Bolten, Jeff Johnson (photos) Thursday, April 8th, 2010 When the Letters to God movie premiered in Nashville on April 6, it was a three-part adventure. The first element was the red carpet event where the... Keep Reading »   Letters to God movie review - Nashville Letters to God premiere event with Patrick Doughtie Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 Nashville Premiere of Letters to God  Nashville hosted the p...

As a young man, my father served in World War II and the Korean War. He made the military his career and served with honor. I am proud to honor our Veterans every year on Veterans Day in his memory. Nashville Veterans Day 2009: parade, James Lee McDonough book signings, special programs for Vets Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 Veterans Day is coming up on November 11, bringing a parade, book signings by author James Lee McDonough, and special programs for our Vets to Nashville... Keep Reading for details»

I have a very bad feeling about those charity book signings I was involved with over the holidays (see my December 16 post), and I apologize to anyone who bought a book or donated money as a result of my efforts. If you want to read about my experience with a possible scam, check out Conned at Christmas - Cookies for Kids Crumbles.

My new book, How to Promote Your Book on a Shoestring Budget, better be out by the end of September because I have set up some book signings in Mt. Airy, North Carolina for both the Mayberry Poetry books and How to Promote Your Book . I will blog more later when the details are all firmed up, but this is what I have so far: Book Signings at Mayberry on Main, Mt. Airy, NC 126 N. Main Street (across from Snappy Lunch) Mount Airy, NC 27030 Phone: 336-719-0405 Thursday, September 25: 7 to 8 PM Friday, September 26: 11 AM to noon; 6 PM to 7 PM Saturday, September 27: After the parade to noon; 5:30 PM to 7 PM. If you live in the area, why not come by and say hi??? Use this link to shop Amazon.com and support Christian Activities