UPCOMING EVENTS WITH STEPHEN MURRAY
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Book Signing – Romance Festival at Copper Cat Books


DATE: Saturday, February 10th, 2024
TIME: 1.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Copper Cat Books
Thanks to Copper Cat owners Wendy and Anthony Marcisofsky, for providing a wonderful prelude to your Valentine’s Day celebrations. Please join fellow authors Harmke Buursma, J.A. Curtis, Amanda Nichole, Sadira Stone, Lauren Tallman, Kitty Zlomke and myself for a signing of our romantic novels serenaded by Dominick Augimeri who will be performing selections from his repertoire of romantic standards and ballads.
In will be signing copies of the award-winning, The Chapel of Eternal Love, and the critically acclaimed sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love.
Refreshments of the season… and surprise give-aways.
There will be a costume contest should the spirit to participate move you. Hope you can join us for what promises to be a fun afternoon, filled with L-O-V-E.
Although this is primarily a ‘romance genre’ signing, I will be signing copies of Discovering the Christmas Spirit.
In addition to signing copies of the aforementioned novels, I will be signing copies of my crime fiction novel, Discreetly Yours, my cozy murder mystery novel, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II, and my latest novel, the light-hearted paranormal, Yours in Spirit.
Copper Cat Books is not just a treasure trove of books, but other creative and hard-to-find items as well.
Hope to see you there.
Creative Writing Book Discussion at Thurman White Middle School

DATE: Thursday, April 18th, 2024
TIME: 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Thurman White Middle School
I am honored to be invited to the Thurman White Middle School to talk to the students in the creative writing class.
It is heartwarming to know that in the era of artificial intelligence, there is still a future generation who wish to express their creativity by using their own imagination.
I would like to thank Ash Morris for extending the invite and look forward to the discussion with the students.
This event is closed to the general public.
Book Signing – “Table of Contents” Cafe, Mesquite

DATE: Tuesday, Jan. 2nd, 2024
TIME: 10.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Table of Contents Cafe, Mesquite
What fun it will be to kick off the New Year, yet again, with a book signing with our friends in neighboring Mesquite.
I thank the branch manager of Mesquite Library, Judi Sargent, and Galan Allen, owner of the “Table of Contents” café housed in the library facility, and the location of where the event will be held.
Although I will be selling and signing copies of Discovering the Christmas Spirit, I will also be selling and signing copies of the award-winning The Chapel of Eternal Love and the critically-acclaimed sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love, my cozy murder mystery, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II, my crime fiction, Discreetly Yours, and my latest novel, the light-hearted paranormal, Yours in Spirit.
II would love to see any of you who can drop by.
Book Signing – Fogo De Chao

DATE: Sunday, January 14th, 2024
TIME: 11.30 a.m. – 2.30 p.m.
LOCATION: Fogo De Chão
I thank the collective management of Fogo de Chão for permitting me to hold another book signing in their lounge. I will be selling and signing copies of all my books.
I will be promoting my warm and uplifting holiday novel, Discovering the Christmas Spirit, though I will also be signing and selling copies of Discreetly Yours, the award-winning The Chapel of Eternal Love- Wedding Stories from Las Vegas, the critically acclaimed sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love- Marriage Stories from Las Vegas, my cozy murder mystery, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II, and my latest novel, the light-hearted paranormal, Yours in Spirit.
If you have never eaten at a Fogo De Chão, you are missing a treat. The Sunday brunches are particularly sumptuous with an extensive display of salad items, and the assortment of meats, carved at your table from skewers, just keep coming and coming and coming! Totally delicious.
If you are not a ‘Sunday brunch’ person, there is a delightful bar where visitors can enjoy their visit with mimosas, daiquiris, pina coladas and just have a good time….and you can always make reservations for dinner.
‘Meet the Local Authors’ Book Presentations and Signings at Tropicana Palms Senior Mobile Home Park
DATE: Friday, December 15th, 2023
TIME: 1.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Tropicana Palms, 6420 E. Tropicana Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89122
Please join us for this fun and entertaining afternoon.
Six local authors will each talk about their books from 1.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m. and then sign copies and answer questions from 2.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.
The six authors write in different genres. There will certainly be something to suit all tastes.
I will specifically be promoting my latest novel, the light-hearted paranormal, Yours in Spirit, although I will have Discovering the Christmas Spirit and my other books on hand for sale.
The other five authors are Dorothy Baroch (Anthology), Karen Hicks (Crime Fiction), Terri Maue (Murder Mystery), John Reger (Travel Biography) and S.J. Tasz (Christmas Paranormal.)
Thanks to director, Susan Bollinger, for agreeing to host this event.
This event is open to the general public. As one enters the community from Tropicana, Clubhouse 2 (where the event is being held) will be 1/4 – 1/2 mile along the street on the left-hand side on the corner of 16th Street.
Hoping to see you there.
Mini Multi-Author Christmas Book Presentation & Signing – Avamere at Cheyenne Senior Living Community

DATE: Monday, December 4th, 2023
TIME: 2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.
LOCATION: Avamere at Cheyenne Senior Living Community
Thank you to Life Enrichment Director, Dorothea Daniel, for extending the invite to three local authors to present and discuss their Christmas novels with the residents at this community.
We will each present our Christmas books for 10 – 15 minutes, follow up with a Q&A, and then sell and sign copies. Only our Christmas novels will be available for purchase that day.
The participating authors are Joan Peck presenting her holiday romance Santa Baby, Michael Johnson presenting his book of short Christmas stories, Old Christmas Tales from Santa Barbara and myself. Of course, I will be presenting Discovering the Christmas Spirit.
The event is free and open to the public. Hope some of you can come and join us for some Christmas literary cheer.
********** BOOK LAUNCH **********

DATE: Friday, Nov. 24th, 2023
TIME: 12.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Copper Cat Books
I am thrilled to be holding the book launch for my latest novel, the light-hearted paranormal, Yours in Spirit at Copper Cat Books in Henderson.
My gratitude to the store owners, Wendy and Anthony Marcisofsky, for being willing to host it.
Black Friday is the perfect day for introducing the launch of this light-hearted and fun paranormal novel.
I do hope you will be able to join us and purchase some of the many treasures and hard to find gifts at Copper Cat Books.
Even though the primary focus of the event is to sell copies of my latest book, I will have on hand copies of my other five novels for sale: Discovering the Christmas Spirit, The Chapel of Eternal Love – Wedding Stories from Las Vegas, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love – Marriage Stories from Las Vegas, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II and Discreetly Yours.
Cheese and wine will be served. I’d love to see you there and be part of this fun event
Christmas Book Presentation & Signing – Atria Seville Senior Living
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DATE: Friday, December 8th, 2023
TIME: 1.00 p.m. – 2.30 p.m.
LOCATION: Atria Seville Senior Living
I am delighted to have been invited back to the Atria Seville Senior Living Community. I thank the Atria Seville for inviting me to participate in this festive event.
Participating in this afternoon’s presentations featuring authors who have chosen Christmas as the theme for their novels are Harmke Buursma & Michael Johnson.
Harmke will be presenting her historical, holiday romance novel, Michael through Time, while Michael will be presenting Old Santa Barbara Christmas Tales – a compendium of short stories.
I , of course, will be presenting and signing copies of Discovering the Christmas Spirit.
Each author will talk for fifteen minutes on their book, and then there will be a Q&A at the end, followed by signings.
The residents at the Atria Seville are a great crowd. I hope you will all come out to this event. It is free and open to the public.
‘Book Babbles & Meet the Local Authors’ Event – Firelight Barn, Henderson

DATE: Sunday, Nov 5th, 2023
TIME: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Firelight Barn Dinner Theater, Henderson
I would like to thank Toni Jackson and the Wranglers for organizing and hosting this mini-multi author signing at the Firelight Barn.
The afternoon event will host authors giving ten-minute presentations on their published books followed by a signing. Light refreshments will be served.
Apart from myself, participating authors are –Dorothy Baroch (Anthology), Brian Gardner (Social Issues), Ann Kimbraugh (Cozy Mystery) T.W. Kirchner, (Young Adult) and Amy Webber (Young Adult)
I will be presenting my holiday fiction, Discovering the Christmas Spirit, but will have my other novels on hand for sale and signing.
Hope you can join us for what promises to be a fun and entertaining way to spend a Sunday afternoon.
Book Signing – Hallmark, Arroyo Crossing Parkway

DATE: Friday, October, 2023
TIME: 11.00 a.m. – 3.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Hallmark, Arroyo Crossing Parkway
Thanks to manager Traci Turner for the return invite and accommodation.
Given that people will have already started their Christmas shopping, I will primarily be promoting and signing copies of my heartwarming and uplifting, Discovering the Christmas Spirit.
However, I will also have on hand for signing the award-winning, The Chapel of Eternal Love- Wedding Stories from Las Vegas, the critically-acclaimed sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love – Marriage Stories from Las Vegas, and my cozy murder mystery, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II.
Hope you can stop in, purchase some early Hanukkah Cards, Christmas cards and ornaments, and buy your copies of Discovering the Christmas Spirit and/or any of the other books.
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