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Peggy was interviewed by Natalie Collins for an article at FictionFactor.com, the online magazine for writers. The article is titled Luck or Skill? How a First Time Author Got an Agent AND a Six Figure Advance.
Read the article.

Film rights for BABY CATCHER have been optioned by Elliot Gould's production studio; the screenplay has been assigned and is being written by a group of three women.

Paperback edition of BABY CATCHER has just been released! Click here to purchase a signed copy!

Peggy's articles, essays and fiction pieces are being added all the time to the site. Click here to read the latest!

Peggy's Classes and Workshops (Click here for more information)

Appearances (Click here for a list of Peggy's upcoming appearances)

Announcements:

Third print run ordered! BABY CATCHER has gone into its third printing
in hardcover as of January 2003.

Paperback edition of BABY CATCHER is due for release in April 2003! Click here to purchase a signed copy!

New Online! Read a chapter excerpt from Part IV of BABYCATCHER
(Click to read excerpt)

Also New Online! Hear an author interview with Peggy from a Santa Cruz radio station. (Click here to listen)
*This radio interview is in RealPlayer format. If you do not have RealPlayer, you can download it here for free.

Another review! This one appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle on June 30, 2002
(Click to read review)

Excerpt from BABYCATCHER
in May 2002 issue of
Rosie
Magazine.
pg. 92
(Click to read article)

 

 

BABY CATCHER reviewed in People Magazine
4/18/2002, pg. 46
"Vincent proves as gifted at birthing stories as she…became at coaxing babies out. "
(Click to read review)

 

Writer's Digest featured Peggy in their April issue's First Success column.

BABY CATCHER chosen as an alternate selection for Doubleday and Literary Guild Book Clubs.

BABY CATCHER will be published in German translation.


Appearances:
If your organization or bookstore wishes to schedule a reading, talk, or workshop, please contact my publicist at Scribner, Erin Cox, (212) 632-4950 or email erin.cox@simonandschuster.com


DATE

LOCATION

INFORMATION

2003
July 2003

July 19, 2003,
Saturday

10 a.m to 4 p.m.

Books by the Bay
Yerba Buena Gardens

Reading & Signing

510-540-7210

July 25, 2003,

Milbrae, CA
at the DONA (doula) Conference

Speaking Engagement

September 2003
Sept. 9, 2003
7:30 PM

Berkeley, CA
Black Oak Books
1491 Shattuck Ave.

510- 486-0698
www.blackoakbooks.com
October 2003
October 3, 2003 Long Island, NY
Midwifery Conference

Speaking Engagement
2002
April 2002

April 12, 2002,
Friday,
7:00 p.m.

Berkeley, CA
Pickles and Ice Cream
1677 Shattuck Ave.

510-540-7210

April 21, 2002,
Sunday,
2:00- 3:30 p.m.
Chestnut Hill, MA
(Chestnut Hill-Boston)
Borders
The Atrium Mall
Rt. 9
300 Boylston St.

617-630-1120
617-630-9699 (fax)
April 23, 2002, Tuesday,
7:30 p.m.
York, ME
York Library,
15 Long Sands Rd.
207-363-2818
www.york.lib.me.us
April 24, 2002,
Wednesday,
7:30 p.m.
Exeter, NH
Water Street Books
125 Water St.
603-778-9731
April 25, 2002,
Thursday,
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
White Plains, NY
(White Plains-NYC)
Borders
Westchester Pavilion
60 S. Broadway
914- 421-1110
April 30, 2002,
Tuesday,
7:00 p.m.
Washington, DC
Olsson’s Metro Center Bookstore
1200 F St., NW
202-347-3686
www.olssons.com/
metro.htm

May 2002

May 2, 2002,
Thursday,
7:00 p.m.

Berkeley, CA
Cody's Bookstore
1730 Fourth Street
510-559-9500
www.codysbooks.com
May 7, 2002,
Tuesday,
7:00 p.m.
Corte Madera, CA
(in Marin County)

Book Passage Bookstore
51 Tamal Vista Blvd.
415-927-0960
www.bookpassage.com
May 9, 2002,
Thursday,
7:00 p.m.

Benicia, CA
Bookshop Benicia
856 Southampton Rd.
707-747-5155
May 21, 2002,
Tuesday,
12:30 p.m.
San Francisco, CA
Stacey's Books
581 Market Street
415-421-4687
www.staceys.com
May 30, 2002,
Thursday,
7:00 p.m.
Atlanta, GA
Chapter 11
6237 Roswell Rd.
404-256-5518
www.chapter11books.com
June 2002
June 2, 2002,
Sunday,
5:00 p.m.
Lafayette, LA
Barnes & Noble
5705 Johnston St.
337-989-4142
June 4, 2002,
Tuesday,
7:00 -8:30 p.m.
Metairie, LA
(New Orleans, LA)

Borders
3131 Veterans Memorial

504-835-1363
June 6, 2002,
Thursday,
7:00 p.m.
New Orleans, LA
Garden District Book Shop
2727 Prytania St.
504-895-2266
June 8, 2002,
Saturday,
3:00 p.m.
Little Rock, AR
WordsWorth Books & Co.
5920 R Street
501-663-9198
www.wordsworthbooks.net
June 11, 2002,
Tuesday,
7:30 p.m.
Raleigh, NC
Quail Ridge Bookstore
3522 Wade Ave.
919-828-1588
quailridgebooks.
booksense.com
June 17, 2002,
Monday,
8:00 p.m.
Iowa City, IA
Prairie Lights Bookstore
15 So. Dubuque Street
319-337-2681
www.prairielights.com
June 23, 2002
Sunday
4:30 p.m.
Chicago, IL
Women & Children First
5233 N. Clark St.
773-769-9299
www.womenandchildrenfirst.com
June 23, 2002,
Sunday,
7:00 p.m
Oak Park, IL
Barbara's Bookstore
1100 Lake St.
708-848-9140
June 24, 2002,
Monday,
7:30 p.m.
Winnetka, IL
Book Stall at Chestnut Court
811 Elm St.
847-446-8880
www.thebookstall.com
June 28, 2002,
Friday,
7:30 p.m.
Kensington, CA
(North Berkeley)
Boadeceia's Books
398 Colusa Ave.
510-559-9184
www.boadeciasbooks.com
July 2002
July 10, 2002,
Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Pleasanton, CA
Towne Center Books
555 Main Street
925-846-8826 www.townecenterbooks.com
July 11, 2002
Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Grass Valley, CA
The Book Seller 107 Mill St.

530-272-2131
July 17, 2002,
Wednesday,
7:30 p.m.
Capitola, CA
Capitola Book Café
1475 41st Ave.
831-462-4415
July 26, 2002
Friday,
7:30 p.m.
Woodland, CA
The Next Chapters
1059 Court St.
530-668-4620
August 2002

   
September 2002
Sept. 3, 2002
Tuesday,
7:00 p.m.

Seattle/Lake Forest, WA
Third Place Books
17171 Bothell Way NE

206-366-3333
Sept. 4, 2002
Wednesday,
5:00 p.m.

Seattle, WA
Elliott Bay Books
101 S. Main St.

800-962-5311
www.elliottbaybook.com
Sept. 5, 2002
Thursday,
7:30 p.m.
Portland, OR
Annie Bloom’s Books 7834 SW Capitol Hwy.
503-246-0053
www.annieblooms.com
Sept. 9, 2002
Monday,
7:30 p.m.
Ashland, OR
Bloomsbury Books
290 E. Main St.
541-488-0029
Sept. 25, 2002
Wednesday,
7:00 p.m.

Sebastopol, CA
Copperfield's Books
138 N. Main
707-823-2618

Sept. 26, 2002
Thursday,
4-6:00 p.m.

Orinda, CA
Orinda Books
276 Village Square
925-254-7606
www.orindabooks.com
Check back often for events scheduled for later in 2003

 

Peggy's Writing Classes and Workshops:

Upcoming Classes

Line by Line: Writing for the Emotional Response

  • Book Passage
    www.bookpassage.com
    Corte Madera, CA
    510-559-9500
    Four Tuesdays, beginning Tuesday, March 18, 2003


Let's Get Visceral: Writing from and for the Gut

  • The Writing Salon
    www.writingsalons.com
    Bernal Heights in SF, CA
    Four Tuesdays, beginning Tuesday, April 15, 2003

 

Previous Classes

Topic: 10 Commandments for Improving Your Writing

  • Book Passage
    Corte Madera, CA
    510-559-9500
    Series of 3 classes: July 30, 2002, August 6 & 20, 2002


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