Fifteen Weeks of Bees
Hello, goodbye
The preliminary list of LRK sightings is up over on the events page, although we’ll be adding things and we’re still working on the details of May 1-5. I’ll be on tour much of May, and for the first time in, oh, ten years or so, I’m putting together stops on the east coast (If…
Read MoreWeek Five: Hey, an excerpt!
Just in case one or two of you might have been waiting to read The Language of Bees, I should mention that we’ve posted a two-chapter excerpt on the webpage— BUT, before I get trampled in the rush to get over there, can I remind you of two things? One, there are still ten Weeks…
Read MoreInterview — Age 30+… A Lifetime of Books
For your reading pleasure today, please visit Age 30+… A Lifetime of Books to read my thoughts on writing Sherlock Holmes and other famous literary characters, researching the Mary Russell books, and of course, Sherlockians.
Read MoreMary Russell: My Story, Part 5
Want to get an early copy (ARC) of THE LANGUAGE OF BEES, and see your name on the Thanks page of the next Laurie R. King novel to boot? All you have to do is dream up a witty phrase that Mary Russell might have said, and I’ll insert it into Russell 10 (currently working…
Read MoreFifteen Weeks of Bees — Week Five
Welcome to the fifth week of Fifteen Weeks of Bees. On tap this sevenday is: The fifth installment of Mary Russell’s tale on MySpace, which explains how on earth she came to send the material to me, Laurie King, and the convoluted manner in which it reached me. Excitement! A punt chase! May Day in…
Read MoreAnd the Winner Is…
The winner of this week’s MySpace drawing is Meredith Taylor. By making a comment on Miss Russell’s blog post this week, she won a complete set of the first four Mary Russell novels in paperback from Picador Books. Congratulations Meredith! Check back on Monday, March 2 for the next Mary Russell word puzzle. This one…
Read MoreMySpace Contest — Ending Soon!
This week’s contest for the Fifteen Weeks of Bees is perhaps the easiest one yet. Simply leave a comment on Mary Russell’s MySpace blog and your name will be entered in a drawing to win the first four Mary Russell books in paperback. The drawing will take place on the afternoon of Friday February 27,…
Read MoreGuest Post — Jen Robinson’s Book Page
This week’s blog tour stop is at Jen Robinson’s Book Page, where I discuss Mary Russell’s appeal as a role model for girls of fifteen and women of any age.
Read MoreMary Russell: My Story Part 4
Follow Mary Russell’s account of the story behind how and why I came to have the Russell/Holmes memoirs, as described in Laurie’s prefaces to the first four Russell books. Further chapters to come each week during the Fifteen Weeks of Bees every Monday on Myspace, or Tuesdays here on my blog, Mutterings. Mary Russell: My…
Read MoreMyspace giveaway and–first review!
Some exciting things this week on LRK-world, week four of the Fifteen Weeks of Bees. First, you’ve seen Mary Russell’s latest post over on her Myspace blog? We’ll post the same episode of her ongoing story on Mutterings tomorrow, however, the drawing we’re doing this week will go to someone who posts a comment on…
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