October 3rd, 6-8pm, California History Museum is hosting an Art and Poetry reception: Creating Freedom: The Art and Poetry of Domestic Violence Survivors. Art on display through December 10, 2012. 
October 4th at 7:30, the Avid Reader in Davis, is hosts a book signing of The Dog with the Old Soul. Some of the authors will read from their stories including myself. 
Here are some great mystery writers who are also, very literary.Want mystery?

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