Goodbye, farewell, auf wiedersehen–dagnabbit!

I said goodbye to a good friend today. After 19 years, four administrations and three moves, the Waldenbooks at Landmark Mall is closing its doors at 9 p.m. tonight. A lot of my personal history–good and bad–goes with them. This was the store where I hid...

Waldenbooks Signing (With Pics!)

Sending a big thank you with smoochies to Store Manager Tracy McPeck, her colleagues Stephen and Susan, and all the staff of the Landmark Mall Waldenbooks in Alexandria, VA.  The Landmark Waldens’ is my neighborhood bookstore. ...

Book Signing in Alexandria, VA

The good folks at my neighborhood bookstore have been kind enough to host a booksigning for me this Saturday, March 31.  The details are:Who – Jean Marie WardWhat – Signing With Nine You Get Vanyr and Illumina: The Art of J.P. Targete with chocolate,...