Tag Archives: Wheeler Publishing Large Print

Henderson Libraries Sixth Annual Local Author Showcase

Posted on March 24, 2019 by Robert Lee Murphy

The Henderson Libraries Sixth Annual Local Author Showcase, held on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Paseo Verde Library in Henderson, Nevada, was a success for authors and patrons alike. I participated in the afternoon session and autographed copies of … Continue reading →

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A Reader’s Question

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Robert Lee Murphy

Recently a reader asked me why and how I wrote The Iron Horse Chronicles. I decided to share my answer with all the readers of this website. The idea for The Iron Horse Chronicles first came to me in 2006 when … Continue reading →

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SCA Fall Arts & Crafts Fair 2018

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Robert Lee Murphy

On Saturday, October 20, 2018, I sold and autographed books at the Sun City Anthem Fall Arts & Crafts Fair. Eight members of Anthem Authors participated in the event. The turnout of residents seemed to be larger than usual for … Continue reading →

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Golden Spike Available in Large Print

Posted on August 18, 2018 by Robert Lee Murphy

Golden Spike, The Iron Horse Chronicles, Book Three, has been released by Wheeler Publishing in a Large Print edition. Now all three books in the trilogy are available in Hardcover edition, Kindle version, and Paperback Large Print. Please click on … Continue reading →

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Writing a Historical Trilogy

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Robert Lee Murphy

“Writing a Historical Trilogy” is the title of an article I wrote for the Spring 2018 issue of WriteRiders, the quarterly newsletter of the Nevada chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators. Link to the article (it’s on … Continue reading →

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Winter Club Fair & Book Signing

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Robert Lee Murphy

On Saturday, December 2, 2017, during the annual Winter Club Fair at Sun City Anthem, Henderson, NV, I autographed copies of The Iron Horse Chronicles for folks shopping for nice Christmas gifts. Just a reminder that on Saturday, December 9, 2017, from … Continue reading →

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Great Book Signing at SCA Fall Club Fair

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Robert Lee Murphy

On Saturday, October 21, 2017, I enjoyed a great book signing at the Sun City Anthem Fall Arts and Crafts Fair in Henderson, Nevada. Five other members of Anthem Authors joined me in offering our books for sale and autographing … Continue reading →

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Lifelong Learning Presentation

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Robert Lee Murphy

On Tuesday, October 17, 2017, I made a presentation to the Sun City Anthem Lifelong Learning Club in Henderson, Nevada. The subject was “Why and How I Wrote the Iron Horse Chronicles.” Following the one-hour talk, I autographed copies of … Continue reading →

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Barnes & Noble Book Signing Great Success

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Robert Lee Murphy

My book signing at Barnes & Noble on Stephanie Street in Henderson, Nevada, on March 12, 2016, was a great success. We sold every copy of Eagle Talons, The Iron Horse Chronicles–Book One, and made a substantial dent in the … Continue reading →

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Book Signing Scheduled at Barnes & Noble

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Robert Lee Murphy

I have a book signing scheduled for Barnes & Noble Booksellers at 567 N. Stephanie St., Henderson, NV 89014, on Saturday, March 12, from 1 PM until 4 PM. Stop by and pick up autographed copies of Eagle Talons, The Iron … Continue reading →

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