2 0 0 9 January 2009 Cindy Bauer Interview JD will be featured for the month of January. Come see if JD can corrupt inspirational fiction writer Cindy Bauer. Bwahh Haa HAAA! Jan 27, 2009 Southern Authors Blog Hosts Jordan Dane for a Q&A interview or an article post. Come join in the fun and participate in the discussion. Fallen Angel Reviews Events Jaymi and the gang at Fallen Angel Reviews (FAR) are going all out and hosting a number of online events to buzz my new release EVIL WITHOUT A FACE in Feb 09. Here are a few: Week of Jan 26, 2009 Fallen Angel Review (FAR) Featuring an online interview of Jordan Dane during the week. Check it out at this link. February 2009 For the month of February, Fallen Angel Review (FAR) will spotlight of Jordan Dane. Good thing the month is short and not leap year. February 9, 2009 Fallen Angel Review Blog Day Come chat with JD! Thursday, January 29, 2009 Guest Blogging at Fresh Fiction Blogwatch Visit Fresh Fiction and join in the fun when JD guest blogs. Those who comment will participate in random drawings to win cool free stuff. And check out the LATEST BUZZ at Fresh Fiction for JD news & blatant self-promotion. Monday, February 2, 2009 Murderati JD will be guest blogging at the amazing Murderati site, a popular blog spot for crime fiction aficionados. Come join in the discussion and meet the other talented thriller authors who run this informative and thought provoking site. Monday, February 2, 2009, 5:00-7:00 PST or 7:00-9:00 PM CST Night Owl Romance Chat Authors Susan Crandall and Kay Martin join JD in an online chat. And stay after the chat for a one-on-one interview with Jordan. Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST KTUL-Channel 8, an ABC Affiliate, Tulsa, OK Good Day Tulsa Jordan Dane featured in a live TV interview to promote EVIL WITHOUT A FACE, book #1 in her new Sweet Justice thriller series. (Video clip to be posted soon.) February 4, 2009 NYT Best selling author Cindy Gerard is hosting Jordan Dane at her blog—Riding With the Top Down Come jump in the back and feel the wind in your hair. Who knows what we'll be chatting about?! February 5, 2009, 5:30-7:30 PM EVIL WITHOUT A FACE Book Launch Best of Books 1313 N. E. Danforth Edmond, OK 73034 (405) 340-9202 or 1 (800) 898-9202 Just in time for valentine's day, come celebrate the launch of my new Sweet Justice series. Munchies, beverages, & fun! Nothing says love like murder and mayhem! February 2-13, 2009 Jordan Dane will teach an online interactive workshop for RWA's Ask an Author PRO/ALL on the subject of "Writing the Thriller—Start with a Bang—It's all About Pace!" You must be a member of Romance Writers of America (RWA) and be a member of PRO/PAN. To check into RWA membership, please visit this link. Thursday, February 19, 2009 Working Stiffs Blog JD will be guest blogging with her host, author Joyce Tremel, at the Working Stiffs crime fiction writers' blog. Join in the fun! Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Guest Blogging on The Seekers Blogspot—Hosted by Tina Russo Join Jordan Dane for a guest blog spot to promote her latest release, talk about her new series, and the real crime that inspired EVIL WITHOUT A FACE (book #1). A discussion on Internet Safety will follow. Thursday, February 26, 2:00 PM EST, 2009 BlogTalkRadio's "Authors on the Air" - with host Romance Radio Click for link to call-in site HERE Call-in Number: (347) 826-9686 Jordan Dane's debut novel, No One Heard Her Scream, the first of three in series was chosen as one of the 'Best Books of the Year' in 2008 by Publishers Weekly. The trade publication raved, "Dane crafts this debut murder mystery with tight plotting and smooth prose, and adds a few sparks to create a story that appeals to mainstream thriller readers as well as romantic suspense fans." With EVIL WITHOUT A FACE launches a new series about three powerful women—a bounty hunter operating outside the law, an ambitious vice cop, and a former international operative with a mysterious past. Dane comes to Romance Radio to tell us more about her ripped from the headlines plots and her latest release. Learn more about EVIL WITHOUT A FACE and chat with the author who Romantic Times notes "really knows how to create tension and turmoil, which add up to high-stakes suspense! March 7, 2009 Border Queen Book Festival—Comanche, OK Come join JD in southwest Oklahoma for the 2nd annual BQBF. JD will be signing EVIL WITHOUT A FACE, the first book in the new Sweet Justice series with Avon HarperCollins. Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Read About It—Oklahoma City, OK TV Show—Pre-recorded TV Interview with Jordan Dane Hosted by Producer B J Williams and the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Library This show will be pre-recorded on this date with the airing TBA. Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 1:15-2:15 PM Oklahoma Author Panel Reed Center in Midwest City Oklahoma authors Mel Odom, Crystal Inman, & Charles Sasser will join Jordan Dane on this author panel hosted by the Pioneer Library System in OKC. April 30-May 2, 2009 Oklahoma Writers Federation Inc. (OWFI) 2009 Conference Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center ­ Norman, OK Oklahoma City, OK The OWFI conference is geared for writers and features agents, editors, and professional writers who will present seminars on a range of topics. Come join in the fun! Jordan will be attending the conference and speaking on "What Makes A Page-Turning Thriller" on Saturday afternoon May 1st. July 15-18, 2009 Romance Writers of America National Conference Marriott Wardman Park Hotel - Washington DC October 15-18 Bouchercon World Mystery Convention Hyatt Regency Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN LOVE, MURDER, ROMANCE AND SUSPENSE PANEL Thursday, October 15, 3:00-4:00 PM Join Jordan Dane with fellow panelists Maris Soule, Laura Caldwell, Casey Daniels, & Judi McCoy. Wednesday, November 4 Blogging at Fresh Fiction Come join Jordan at Fresh Fiction where she will be blogging on her new release—THE WRONG SIDE OF DEAD. Thursday, November 5 Romance Radio Interview 2:00PM EST, 1:00PM CST Promoting her latest release, Jordan Dane talks about THE WRONG SIDE OF DEAD with executive editor Lucia Macro of Avon/HarperCollins. November 6-8 Red Dirt Festival—Shawnee, OK Jordan will serve on a panel to discuss Women's Roles in Fiction & Society Panel with Dayna Dunbar, Sharon Sala, & Susan Kates in Room 6. Plus, she'll give her workshop—What Makes A Thriller—on Friday, November 6, 3:15 - 4:00 PM in Room 6. And there will also be booksignings on Friday & Saturday afternoons at 2:00 - 3:00 PM. Thursday, November 12, 10:30 AM-4:00 PM Romance in the Stacks—Tulsa, OK Hardesty Regional Library This event will feature various Oklahoma authors of romance. And there will be sessions open to the public, booksignings, and a luncheon with librarians. Thursday, November 12, 7:00-8:30 PM Edmond Public Library 10 S. Boulevard Edmond, OK (405) 341-9282 Jordan will talk about the craft of writing thrillers to aspiring authors as well as avid readers of the genre. 2 0 0 8 March 2008 Coffee Time Romance—Online Interview Read Jordan Dane's interview just prior to her debut release of No One Heard Her Scream in April 2008. Will she be a bundle of nerves? Coffee Time Romance Interview March 20, 2008 JD will be guest blogging at Working Stiffs Blogspot Come hear the Confessions of a Debut Crime Fiction Writer, hosted by author Joyce Tremel and the other stiffs. March 20, 2008 JD will also be guest blogging at Killer Fiction Hosted by author Kathy Bacus and the other Killer Divas. Come hear about the magic in a good pair of shoes. March 30, 2008 Online Live Moderated Chat The Writer's Chatroom Please check out the website link for details on how to join in this chat and the scheduled time. Note the date of this interview. JD's first release (No One Heard Her Scream) is scheduled for release in Apr 2008. Come help gen the buzz! Wednesday, April 2 2008 Riding With the Top Down Jordan Dane will guest blog during the month of April. Come cruise the cyber highway with nine chicks who rock and write, including JD's friend New York Times Bestseller Cindy Gerard, an amazing suspense author for Pocket. Thursday, April 3 2008 (5:30-7:00pm) OKLAHOMA BOOK LAUNCH Best of Books Kickingbird Square—1313 E Danforth St. Edmond, OK 405-340-9202 Owners Kathy & Julie are wonderful. Come join the fun! They say you never forget your first. Thursday, April 17 2008 (5:00—7:00pm) SAN ANTONIO BOOK LAUNCH The Twig Book Shop 5005 Broadway San Antonio, Texas 210-826-6411 With San Antonio being JD's hometown and the setting for her debut book NO ONE HEARD HER SCREAM, this launch will be special and JD promises munchies and way too many family members. Come say "Hola!" Saturday, April 19 2008 (4:30—6:30pm) HOUSTON BOOK LAUNCH Murder by the Book (MBTB) 2342 Bissonnet St. Houston, Texas (888) 4-Agatha OR 713-524-8597 MBTB is a fabulous bookstore that caters to the avid reader. JD loves them! Come for a visit. April 2008 Once Upon A Romance—Online Interview Read Jordan Dane's interview after her debut release of No One Heard Her Scream in April 2008. Don't miss the buzz. April 2008 Fallen Angel Reviews—Online interview Jordan will be interviewed by Jaymi in April with a follow up feature in the FAR newsletter in May 2008. (And no one has ever accused JD of being an angel, fallen or otherwise.) Saturday, April 26 2008, 2-4pm CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA BOOK LAUNCH Borders at Morrocroft Village 3900 Colony Road, Suite F Charlotte, NC 28211 Phone: 704.365.6261 Borders at Morrocroft Village is on the corner of Sharon Rd. and Colony Rd.in the Morrocroft Shopping Center. Across from Southpark Mall. Saturday, May 3, 2008, 11:30am National League of American Pen Women—Oklahoma City Branch Oklahoma City, OK Jordan will be speaking about her road to publication over Moo Goo Gai Pan at Hunan's—9211 N. Pennsylvania Saturday, May 17, 2008, 10:30-11:30am (doors open at 10am) JD's Workshop: "Start with a Bang—It's all about PACE" (plus book signing!) Colleyville, Texas Hosted by: North Texas Romance Writers of America Location: La Hacienda Ranch restaurant—5250 HWY 121 (frontage road just south of the Hall-Johnson Exit Colleyville, Texas) Sunday, May 25, 2008, 4:00pm CST Romance with Regan—Blog Talk Radio Regan Taylor interviews Jordan Dane on Blog Talk Radio two days before the release of the final book in the "No One" series—No One Lives Forever. Saturday, June 7, 2008, 8:30am-5:00pm Mini-Conference with Book Signing Wichita Falls, Texas Hosted by: Red River Romance Writers Location: Holiday Inn—100 Central Freeway—Wichita Falls TX (Other authors featured will be the fabulous divas—Gena Showalter, Jill Monroe & Linda Goodnight) Thursday, June 19, 2008, 5:30 - 7:30pm Oklahoma Book Signing For Series Best of Books Kickingbird Square—1313 E Danforth St. Edmond, OK 405-340-9202 Owners Kathy & Julie are hosting a return visit for JD to sign all three of her books. Come join the fun! Wednesday through Saturday, July 9 - 12, 2008 ThrillerFest 2008 Grand Hyatt Hotel—New York City, New York Thriller fans mix and mingle with this all-star lineup: Sandra Brown as 2008 Thriller Master, James Patterson, Kathy Reichs, Brad Thor, David Baldacci, Lee Child, James Rollins, Steve Berry & many more. Friday, July 11, 2008 Grand Hyatt - Uris/Julliard Room New York City, New York Panel: From Thriller Fan to Thriller Writer Plus join Jordan Dane for her panel—From Thriller Fan to Thriller Writer. This panel will be featured and videotaped by Writer's Digest. With thriller authors Richard Doetsch as Panel Master, Shane Gericke, Larry Light, Alan Jacobson, Susan Crandall, and Philip Donlay. Come join in the fun! Friday, July 11, 2008 6-8pm The Mysterious Bookshop Tribeca, New York This fabulous bookstore offers the best in mysterious, crime, suspense, espionage, and detective fiction. Jordan Dane and other HarperCollins/Morrow/Avon thriller authors will be signing. There will be a spread of wine and munchies for this fun summer event held during Thrillerfest in New York City. Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:00-9:50am Grand Hyatt - Ballroom B New York City, New York Breakfast with Lee Child & the Class of 2008 And JD will also be one of the featured authors at ITW's breakfast honoring the Class of 2008—debut thriller authors introduced by NYT Bestseller Lee Child. Saturday, July 12, 2008 2-4pm Borders Bookstore Booksigning during Thrillerfest Fairfield, CT Contact: Dianne Defonce (RWA's Bookseller of the Year 2008) at 203-256-1619 Come join thriller authors Allison Brennan (Killing Fear), CJ Lyons (Lifelines), and Jordan Dane July 30-August 2, 2008 Romance Writers of America National Conference—San Francisco Marriott San Francisco, CA Jordan Dane will join Avon's Executive Editor Lucia Macro plus fellow panelists C J Lyons and New York Times Bestsellers Allison Brennan and Cindy Gerard for this entertaining look at the romantic thriller. Breaking the rules can be liberating! "Thriller Bad Boys and Naughty Girls—Take a walk on the wicked side of the thriller genre as we discuss the seductive nature of villains and anti-heroes. How do authors push the envelope to create the dark characters we love to hate and who've become our guilty pleasures?" Saturday, August 16, 2008, 10:30-11:30am Hosted by: The Ozarks Writers League of Branson, Missouri Location: College of the Ozarks—Plaster Auditorium Topic: Start with a Bang—It's All About Pace! September 19-21, 2008 Meijer Supercenters Book Tour 2008—Five Cities in Michigan Hosted by Levy Entertainment Friday, September 19 10:30am Kalamazoo/5800 Gull Rd. 3:00pm Grand Rapids/Cascade 5:00pm Grand Rapids/Knapp's Corner Saturday, September 20 10:30am Lansing/2055 W. Grand River Rd. 3:00pm Ann Arbor/5645 Jackson Rd. 5:00pm Canton/45001 Ford Rd. Sunday, September 21 10:30am Rochester Hills/3175 Rochester Rd. 12:00pm Royal Oak/5150 Coolidge Hwy 4:00pm Monroe/1700 Telegraph Rd. The tour will spotlight "lead title" authors for all the major publishing houses: CT Adams & Cathy Clamp Jessica Anderson Allison Brennan Kathryn Caskie Colleen Coble Kresley Cole Jordan Dane Deeanne Gist Tom Grace Kristan Higgins Elizabeth Hoyt Angela Knight Leslie Langtry Jade Lee Robert Liparulo Susan Mallery Monica McInerney Sophia Nash Deborah Raleigh Gena Showalter Chip St. Clair Roxanne St. Clair Sherry Thomas Saturday, November 15, 2008—1:00pm Oklahoma City, OK The Art of Writing Suspense & The Cross Genre Story Hosted by OK-RWA Belle Isle Library 2 0 0 7 February 18, 2007 2:00-3:00pm The Great American Story—The Athena Institutes' Writer Workshop Series 2007 Oklahoma City, OK Full Circle Bookstore—1900 NW Expressway (located on the first level of 50 Penn Place in northwest Oklahoma City) Jordan Dane will be speaking on the topic of vivid characters and a memorable first chapter in her craft program entitled—Start with a BANG: Leave 'Em Wanting More! June 15-16, 2007 Mystery Writers of America (Southwest Chapter)—The Hardboiled Heroes and Cozy Cats Conference Radisson Hotel at Mockingbird Station—6060 N Central Expressway Dallas, Texas Jordan will be serving on two panels and moderating one: Making A Splash—Surfing the Information Highway on Saturday 9-9:50am; Crime Doesn't Pay Enough—Writing for fun or profit on Saturday 2:30-3:20pm; and A Romance to Die For—Crossing the Line on Saturday 3:30-4:20pm (Moderator) July 11-14, 2007 National Conference—Romance Writers of America Dallas, Texas August 1, 2007 8:30-9:00 pm CST Internet Voices Radio (Listen Online) Host Lillian Caldwell interviews JD about her upcoming 2008 Avon book releases. (Be sure and listen to JD trying to stifle her Texas accent.) September 13, 2007 8:30-9:00 pm CST Internet Voices Radio (Listen Online) Host Jacqueline Sue—From the Banks of the Mainstream October is National Violence Awareness month, and in September, host Jacqueline Sue will profile authors and other artists whose works move toward the elimination of violence against women. Jordan Dane will be featured as an author known for creating strong female characters and will talk about her first 3-book series released in 2008 and her book research on topics such as online predators (the new 'hunting' ground) and human trafficking (the modern day slave trade). Sept 27-30, 2007 National Conference—Bouchercon Anchorage, Alaska Jordan will serve on two panels: 1.) Thriller Bad Boys and Dirty Girls—Take a walk on the wicked side of the thriller genre with a discussion of the seductive nature of villains and anti-heroes. How do authors create the dark characters we love to hate and who've become our guilty pleasures? 2.) And for aspiring authors, Jordan will serve on a panel tentatively called "I'm published, now what?" featuring an overview of tax set ups, promotions, branding, websites, etc. November 2-3, 2007 Red Dirt Book Festival Shawnee, Oklahoma Jordan Dane will be presenting her program on author promotion—"I'm Published. Now What?"—along with her publicist Sherry Rowland of Two Sisters Promotions LLC. Find out what every new or aspiring author needs to know. And if you're a seasoned pro, find out how to stretch your promotion budget. November 10, 2007 Red River Romance Writers Wichita Falls, TX Wichita Falls Public Library, 600 11th Street—Room 304 on Saturday at 10:30 AM Jordan Dane will be speaking on the topic of Research for her suspense novels and her Road to Publication November 13, 2007, 8:00-9:00pm Romance Writers of America talk Austin, TX Marie Callendar's Restaurant at 183 & 360—Gate Way Shopping Center Jordan Dane will be speaking to the Austin area Romance Writers of America on the topic of Hooks & Cliffhangers—Start with a BANG! Dec 3-14, 2007 AskAnAuthorPRO online class Jordan Dane will conduct an online class with Q&A: Hooks & Cliffhangers—Start with a BANG!