{"id":1284,"date":"2021-02-10T07:15:34","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T15:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/?p=1284"},"modified":"2021-03-10T08:39:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T16:39:50","slug":"murder-mystery-wwii-women-pilots-and-fisher-poets-at-the-february-9-wordfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/murder-mystery-wwii-women-pilots-and-fisher-poets-at-the-february-9-wordfest\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder, mystery, WWII women pilots, and Fisher Poets at the February 9 WordFest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three popular mystery writers read at the WordFest on Zoom event on Tuesday, February 9, at 7:00 pm., although only one of them read read from her mystery series. See the video below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"February 2021 WordFest\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6xBNa7ODeNw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1285 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-100x133.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-200x267.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Hannah-Dennison-2020.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hannah Dennison<\/strong> will be reading from her home in Devon, England. A member of Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America, the Willamette Writers, and British Crime Writers&#8217; Association, Hannah is the author of five books in the<em><strong> Vicky Hill Mystery<\/strong><\/em> series and six books in her<strong><em> Honeychurch Hall Mystery<\/em><\/strong> series. She has recently published <strong><em>Death at High Tide<\/em><\/strong>, the first book in her new <em><strong>Island Sisters<\/strong><\/em> series. Coincidentally, her mother is a docent at Greenway, Agatha Christie&#8217;s summer home, which has been turned into a museum.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 30%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1288 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate.jpg 764w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate-150x151.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate-100x101.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate-200x201.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate-300x302.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate-450x453.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Marty_Wingate-600x604.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>USA Today<\/em>&nbsp;best-selling author <strong>Marty Wingate<\/strong> will read from her latest book, <strong><em>Glamour Gir<\/em>ls<\/strong> (Alcove Press), a historical novel&nbsp;that follows Spitfire pilot Rosalie Wright through both the physical and emotional dangers of the Second World War. Marty also writes The <strong><em>First Edition Library<\/em><\/strong> <strong>mystery <\/strong>series (Berkley) set in Bath, England, about the curator of a collection of books from the Golden Age of Mystery. In book two,&nbsp;<em><strong>Murder Is a Must<\/strong><\/em>,&nbsp;an exhibition manager is found dead at the bottom of a spiral staircase\u2014a la Dorothy L. Sayers. Marty also writes the<strong><em> Potting Shed<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Birds of a Feather<\/em><\/strong> mystery series.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:26% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jan-Bono-2020-AC-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1211 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jan-Bono-2020-AC-1.jpg 481w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jan-Bono-2020-AC-1-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jan-Bono-2020-AC-1-100x112.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jan-Bono-2020-AC-1-150x168.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jan-Bono-2020-AC-1-200x224.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jan-Bono-2020-AC-1-300x336.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/wordfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jan-Bono-2020-AC-1-450x504.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jan Bono<\/strong> is author of the <strong><em>Sylvia Avery mystery<\/em><\/strong> series, set on the Long Beach peninsula of the Washington coast, but at the next WordFest, Jan will be reading from her new collection of poems, <strong><em>Fisher Girl, Fisher Wife, Fisher Poet<\/em><\/strong>, in preparation for this year&#8217;s Gathering of Fisher Poets, February 25-27, in Astoria, Oregon. Due to Covid-19, the popular event will be available on Zoom for the first time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The WordFest on Zoom events are free and open to the public. One doesn&#8217;t need to have a Zoom account to participate, but one must register for the free, monthly WordFest newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alan-rose.com\/index.php\/subscribe\">here <\/a>to receive the Zoom invitation link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, go to www.alan-rose.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three popular mystery writers read at the WordFest on Zoom event on Tuesday, February 9, at 7:00 pm., although only one of them read read from her mystery series. 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