Dear colleagues and friends, At my talks here in North America on the Australian battalion featured in my novel, Lark Force, the lone unit of volunteers facing the wrath of the full Japanese invasion of Rabaul, I ask for a show of hands for audiene members who have relatives who were engaged in rthe New …
Thank you Rainbow Book Fair 2026 for an excellent day Saturday May 9. Despite the rain, attendees flocked the three floors of exhibits, listened to readngs, and asked probing questions, stopped by exhibitor tables and, yes, bought books!
I am honored to have shared a HNSNYC.org table with Faith Justice, Stephanie Cowell ad Christina Britton Conroy. One of the exceptional features of The Rainbow Book Fair, is the reading room, where poets, authors and playwrights can read short excerpt from tehir work. It’s five minutes each, with an introduction by their moderator, filmed …
Meet me at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek in Chester Connecticut Sunday May 3 1pm. Light refreshments, my new slides on the Jewish soldiers of Lark Force and my novel Beyond the Bukubuk Tree.
I am honored that this elegant sophisticated community is presenting me on their Books and Bagels series. I have been working for months on the inspiring stories of the itrepid survivors of the Japanese capture of Rabaul.: their improvisation of escape routes, courage, perseverence through sickness and starvation, and pay tribute via photos, read excerpts …
