2009 Exhibitors



Name: Lon Allan
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Description: Longtime friends Mike Lucas (publisher) and Lon Allan (writer) have compiled a 150-plus page history of Atascadero, covering the period from 1776 to 1979. The book includes over 100 photos and maps and first hand observations.
Titles: Atascadero: The Vision of One - The Work of Many


Name:  Angel Books
Website Address: http://angelofthegoldrush.com
Description: Out of the Irish Potato Famine to the California gold fields, a family of formidable females builds an empire fueled by gold. Unforgettable history -- unforgettable women: The Angel Trilogy.
Titles: Angel of the Gold Rush; Angel's Daughter; Legacy of Angels


Name:  Armored Publishing
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Description: See M. Amanuensis Sharkchild
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Name:  Ashleywilde, Inc.
Website Address: http://www.ashleywilde.com
Description: Well known TV writer Thomas B. Sawyer will be available to sign and discuss his new thriller No Place to Run as well as his books on fiction writing: Fiction Writing Demystified and Plots Unlimited.
Titles: No Place to Run; Fiction Writing Demystified; Plots Unlimited


Name: Kathy Aulbach
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Description: See Flower Sprouts©
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Name: Friedl E. Semans Bell
Website Address: http://grci.calpoly.edu/projects/friedl-bell.html
Description: Russian princess Tatiana Volkonsky narrowly escaped death from marauding Bolsheviks after the Russian Revolution in 1917. Traumatized by the horrors of her flight, she was unable to share her painful memories before beginning a new life in San Luis Obispo, California. In 2005, twenty years after her death, documents were found that unlocked the mystery of Tatiana’s unspeakable past. The author pieces together her friend’s extraordinary journey and subsequent life as a refugee in a tribute to this remarkable Central Coast resident.
Titles: She Cried for Mother Russia: A Princess in San Luis Obispo


Name:  Bethany House Publishers
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Description: See Kathryn Cushman
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Name: Billy Bonsangue
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Description: Billy Bonsangue guides restless dreamers through some quick and easy steps to help "minimize screaming and maximize dreaming" as he returns to his hometown of San Luis Obispo with his new book, The Nightmare Navigator.
Titles: The Nightmare Navigator


Name: Rebecca Randolph Buckley
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Description: See R.J. Buckley Publishing
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Name: Michele Carbone
Website Address: http://www.fridayeveningthebook.com
Description: Steeped in the essence of Italian Cuisine, Friday Evening offers not only the most scrumptious recipes, but it also celebrates family and friends, holistic lifestyle and deep wisdom.
Titles: Friday Evening: Creating La Dolce Vita, One Bite at a Time


Name: Janine Carter
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Description: Journal entries and some real life scenarios decorate this moemoir of a family going through a tumultuous five year period in their lives as one member faces the beast: cancer.
Titles: This is a Good Day to Live


Name: Lorin Lee Cary
Website Address: http://www.lorinleecary.com
Description: Professor Walter Reeves believes a diary challenging General George Armstrong Custer's reputation could win him promotion. Instead, he is chased by Native American activists and comic pro-Custer militiamen in this inventive and humorous romp.
Titles: The Custer Conspiracy


Name: Ken Christensen
Website Address: http://www.kenchristensen.net
Description: Ken Christensen is a celebrated landscape painter who has also authored several books. He wrote his first novel, The Blue Cabin, while living in the South of France in 1981. His second novel, Up North with Uncle Bob, is based on his real life uncle and a trip the two took through Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Titles: The Blue Cabin; Up North with Uncle Bob; Letters to Three Friends, An American Bohemian in Europe


Name:  Clifton Edwin Publishing
Website Address: http://www.cliftonedwin.com
Description: Los Alamos author Terry Row has released Summer Capricorn (2006) and Untarnished Reputation (2009) through Clifton Edwin Publishing of Santa Barbara. His wife, Ramona Clayton owns and operates terramonary stoneware and porcelain in Los Alamos.
Titles: Summer Capricorn; Untarnished Reputation


Name:  Corners of the Mouth
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Description: See San Luis Obispo Poetry Festival
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Name: Guy Crabb
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Description: See Guy Crabb Publishing
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Name:  Create It Innovations Publishing
Website Address: http://www.joyousintent.com
Description: Searching for Mind-Over-Matter is based on the true story of Larry Rinzel's hilarious quest for wealth, health and happiness without working too hard. Take a walk through Larry's mind as he humorously uncovers the key steps to making things happen at will.
Titles: Searching for Mind-Over-Matter: Extraordinary Experiences of an Ordinary Joe


Name: Karen Culpepper
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Description: Even good students can have issues with homework. The Homework Monster is a story about a boy, named Bernie, who loves to draw superheroes and monsters from his made up planet, Gazork. When Bernie's drawing time cuts into his homework time this becomes a monster size problem. Read how Bernie comes to realize that doing his homework on time is the only way to keep The Homework Monster away.
Titles: The Homework Monster


Name: Kathryn Cushman
Website Address: http://www.kathryncushman.com
Description: Santa Barbara author Kathryn Cushman is known for gripping dramas in the vein of Karen Kingsbury. Leaving Yesterday, her third novel, is about a woman who, by protecting her son, could destroy another boy's life.
Titles: Leaving Yesterday; Waiting for Daybreak; A Promise to Remember


Name: Evelyn Dabritz
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Description: See Seaside Stories
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Name:  Dianetics Foundation
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Description: What is Dianetics? Indisputably the most widely read and influential book ever written about the mind, it has remained a bestseller for over 50 years with over 20 million copies sold.
Titles: Dianetics: Modern Science of Mental Health; Clear Body, Clear Mind; Self Analysis


Name:  Doc Burnstein's Ice Cream Lab
Website Address: http://www.docburnsteins.com/
Description: Proprietor Greg Steinberger opened Doc Burnstein’s Ice Cream Lab in August 2003 in the Historic Village of Arroyo Grande. Greg teamed up with Chuck Burns (who created the original Burnardo'z) and brought back all the quality and flavors that Burnardo'z made famous, plus a host of new and exciting flavors. Now Greg Steinberger carries on the tradition of hand-crafting super-premium ice creams in a nostalgic turn-of-the-century parlour setting.
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Name: Chuck Dowdle
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Description: Kids Can Read! contains basic sight words all beginning readers should be able to say as soon as they see them plus forty-six stories which emphasize the sounds of English and the different ways they may be spelled.
Titles: Kids Can Read!; Kids Can Write!


Name:  Echo Park Press LLC
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Description: See Terry W. Fritts
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Name: Selden Edwards
Website Address: http://seldenedwards.com
Description: Selden Edwards began writing The Little Book as a young English teacher in 1974, and continued to layer and refine the manuscript until its completion in 2007. It is his first novel. He spent his career as headmaster at several independent schools across the country, and for over forty years has been secretary of his Princeton class, where he also played basketball. He lives in Santa Barbara, California.
Titles: The Little Book


Name: Marylou and Alan Falstreau
Website Address: http://www.thecrazyoleman.com
Description: This book is an antidote to the stories of fear and worry so prevalent in the world today. It tells stories of understanding, healing and joy.
Titles: It's the Stories You Tell That Color Your Life


Name:  FastPencil
Website Address: http://www.fastpencil.com
Description: FastPencil is an online self-publishing company, built on a social network, that allows authors to write, collaborate with editors and reviewers, publish, and distribute -- all in one place. CTO Michael Ashley will participate in both the panel on publishing and the workshop on FastPencil.
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Name: Suzanne Sumner Ferry
Website Address: http://www.tatepublishing.com
Description: Corinna the Christmas Elf has special toy-making skills. Santa has just promoted Corinna to Senior Elf Factory Manager when a dangerous storm threatens Santa's workshop. Will Corinna save the day? Readers young and old will enjoy this sleigh ride with author Suzanne Sumner Ferry.
Titles: Corinna The Christmas Elf


Name: Denis Flamand
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Description: See D.G.Flamand
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Name: D.G. Flamand
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Description: Tommy and the Butterflies is a magical and delightful story that will cause children of all ages to get a refreshing new view of reading.
Titles: Tommy and the Butterflies


Name:  Flower Sprouts©
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Description: Flower Sprouts© is a new series of children's books by local artist Kathy Aulbach and co-author Janice Peters. The books are colorful, interactive, educational, entertaining and appropriate for pre-school and grammar school age children.
Titles: Meet the Flowers; Let's Have a Fest; ABC


Name:  Foundation For San Luis Obispo County Public Libraries
Website Address: http://www.slolibraryfoundation.org
Description: We believe in our Community. The Foundation for San Luis Obispo County Public Libraries seeks to raise awareness and monies to strengthen our public libraries. We believe that strong libraries help build, nourish and support our community by providing a rich environment for learning and appreciation of knowledge. A great library system benefits everyone in the county.
Titles: More than books...It's our future!


Name:  Friends of Atascadero Martin Polin Library
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Description: Friends of Atascadero Martin Polin Library will display information about the Friends group and plans for expansion.
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Name:  Friends of Los Osos Library
Website Address: http://www.losososlibraryfriends.org
Description: A nonprofit organization that creatively supports our library and patrons, and in the process raises money to provide even more library resources. And we provide a great way to recycle donated books!
Titles: Exploring Morro Bay Estuary CD plus gently used books, book bags


Name:  Friends of the Arroyo Grande Library
Website Address: http://www.fotagl.org
Description: The Friends newsletter, applications for membership, and general public education information on Friends groups will be available.
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Name:  Friends of the Shell Beach Library
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Description: Shell Beach Library Friends will be selling a wide variety of gently used books. Their mission is to earn and provide funds for some of the needs of the Shell Beach Library.
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Name: Terry W. Fritts
Website Address: http://www.terrywfritts.com
Description: Terry Fritts is the author of three popular Hawaiian bio-terror thrillers, Taka, Kona Snow, and Kapu'aina, a spiritual warfare novel, Brotherhood of the Divine, and its prequel, Seven of the Cross scheduled for release October 1st.
Titles: Taka, Kona Snow, and Kapu'aina, a spiritual warfare novel, Brotherhood of the Divine, and its prequel, Seven of the Cross


Name: Barbara Ghazarian
Website Address: http://www.mayreni.com
Description: With Simply Quince, Barbara Ghazarian shares her passion for cooking quince and resurrecting the near-forgotten fruit on the table and in the garden, and builds on the success of her award winning cookbook, Simply Armenian.
Titles: Simply Quince, Simply Armenian (Winner of the 2005 Writer's Digest Book Award)


Name: Tanya Egan Gibson
Website Address: http://www.howtobuyaloveofreading.com
Description: Meet Carley Wells, an overweight teen who has never met a book she liked. Meet her wealthy but clueless parents desperate to fix the problem.
Titles: How to Buy a Love of Reading


Name: B. Lynn Goodwin
Website Address: http://www.writeradvice.com
Description: Are you a caregiver experiencing stress? Journaling can help. Get inspiration and over 200 sentence starts in B. Lynn Goodwin's You Want Me to Do What? Journaling for Caregivers. Write from the heart. It works.
Titles: You Want Me to Do What? Journaling for Caregivers


Name: M.M. Gornell
Website Address: http://www.mmgornell.com
Description: M.M. Gornell is the author of two mystery novels, Uncle Si's Secret and Death of a Perfect Man. Besides writing and reading, she is a potter and gardener. You can visit her online at http://www.mmgornell.com
Titles: Uncle Si's Secret; Death of a Perfect Man


Name:  Graphic Communication Institute/Cal Poly
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Description: See Friedl E. Semans Bell
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Name: Anne Black Gray
Website Address: http://www.anneblackgray.com
Description: Jessica, a vibrant young woman, suddenly begins experiencing temporary paralysis whenever she laughs. This novel Follows her determined effort, while struggling to hold her life together, to get diagnosed and treated for this real illness.
Titles: Laughing Sickness


Name:  Guy Crabb Publishing
Website Address: http://www.slo100years.com
Description: San Luis Obispo: 100 Years of Downtown Businesses, Higuera Street and Monterey and Marsh Streets are two books that provide the reader with a treasure of photos and facts about the history of downtown.
Titles: San Luis Obispo 100 Years of Downtown Businesses Monterey and Marsh Streets; San Luis Obispo 100 Years of Downtown Businesses Higuera Street


Name: E. Don Harpe
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Description: See R.J. Buckley Publishing
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Name: Victoria Heckman
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Description: See Sisters in Crime
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Name: L. Ron Hubbard
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Description: See Dianetics Foundation
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Name: Jenna Elizabeth Johnson
Website Address: http://oescienne.com
Description: Jenna Elizabeth Johnson grew up in Arroyo Grande and later attended UC Berkeley. There she studied art and Celtic mythology which inspired her to write her book, The Legend of Oescienne.
Titles: The Legend of Oescienne Book 1 The Finding


Name: Howard E.  Kolb
Website Address: http://www.rainbowreefbooks.com
Description: Rainbow Reef is the adventure of three brothers Jelly Jim, Jelly Joe, and Jelly Bob. The story reveals that the adventurein life is in living thejourney not necessarily in arriving at a destination.
Titles: Rainbow Reef


Name: Richard S. Lucas
Website Address: http://www.richardslucas.com
Description: A native Californian, Richard S. Lucas resides in Northern California where he owns and runs a bookstore with his wife. He is currently workin gon his third adventure novel. Visit him at www.richardslucas.com
Titles: Four Paths to Forever; Beyond Forever: Journey to Tulmic


Name: Mike  Lucas
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Description: See Lon Allan
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Name: Margaret Ann Maricle
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Description: Margaret Ann Maricle is a writer and former college instructor whose work features travel, antiques, poetry, spirituality, and local interests. She lives in San Luis Obispo with her husband, Bob.
Titles: The Cass House and Cayucos


Name: K. Patrick McDonald
Website Address: http://www.medicalmaniacs.com
Description: Some of the most confounding personalities in society scribe M.D. after their names. 237,000, according to the National Practitioner Data Bank. And we thought you might like to know a bit more about them.
Titles: America's Dumbest Doctors


Name: Sue McGinty
Website Address: http://www.suemcginty.com
Description: "You have to love a novel about a sewage treatment plant, an ex-nun and a suspiciously familiar small coastal town. But there's more to love here, including a nicely-woven mystery and a darned good read." -- Catherine Ryan Hyde, author of Pay it Forward, The Day I Killed James
Titles: Murder in Los Lobos


Name: Susan Edwards McKee
Website Address: http://www.dayslikefloatingwater.com
Description: Judges' comments granting 2009 Benjamin Franklin Award: "What a well-written, delightful book! Well done!" "A wonderful book… her style was so conversational I felt like I was reading letters from a friend."
Titles: Days Like Floating Water -- a Story of Modern China (Winner of the Eric Hoffer Award for Excellence in Independent Publishing)


Name:  Medical Maniacs, Inc.
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Description: See K. Patrick McDonald
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Name: Heather Mendel
Website Address: http://wwwdancinginthefootstepsofeve.com
Description: A contemporary mythic and mystical reading of biblical Eve reveals her to be the hero who moves the human story forward. Eve - hero or villain? You decide -- if you dare.
Titles: Toward Freedom; Dancing in the Footsteps of Eve


Name: Bud Mercer
Website Address: http://www.budmercer.com
Description: Bud's book chronicles the Mercer Brothers' journey throughout their 70+ years in show business with memoirs of their start in Vaudeville in the 1930's, dancing their way into motion pictures in the 40's helping bring live TV to Los Angeles in the 50's and more, ending their career with 11 seasons at the Palm Springs Follies.
Titles: Tripping the Light Fantastic


Name: Marilyn Meredith
Website Address: http://www.fictionforyou.com
Description: Mystery author, Marilyn Meredith aka F.M. Meredith, will have copies of her latest Deputy Tempe Crabtree mystery series, Kindred Spirits and No Sanctuary in the Rocky Bluff P.D. Crime series.
Titles: Kindred Spirits; No Sanctuary; Calling the Dead; Judgment Fire; Smell of Death; Fringe Benefits; Wishing Makes It So; Kachina Spirit


Name: June Cain Miller
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Description: See R.J. Buckley Publishing
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Name:  Morro Bay Friends of the Library
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Description: Morro Bay Friends of the Library will be sharing information about events at the library as well as selling a selection of used books. Membership forms will also be available.
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Name:  Morro Press
Website Address: http://wisewomansquest.com
Description: Through books and workshops, Berta Parrish is midwifing a new myth for today's older women by introducing the promise, energy, and vision of the Wise Woman archetype. Wayne Parrish writes Southwestern novels that blend mystery, magic, and romance with contemporary issues in plots stretched across their frameworks as tightly as an Indian drum.
Titles: Wise Woman's Way: A Guide to Growing Older with Passion and Purpose by Berta Parrish, Ed.D. Legend of the Blue Owl, Legend of the Eagleman, Sons of the Tropics by Wayne Parrish


Name: Loren Nicholson
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Titles: Rails Across the Ranchos; Carrillo's Defiant Daughters; Romualdo's California


Name:  NightWriters
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Description: See Anne Schroeder
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Name:  Novel Experience
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Description: THE local place to go to buy books. Good assortment of books and feel free to ask questions or have them place an order for you, they'll be happy to do so and you'll be happy you shopped local!
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Name:  Oak Leaf Impressions Press
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Description: See Susan Edwards McKee
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Name: William C. Pack
Website Address: http://www.thebottomofthesky.com
Description: The Bottom of the Sky is a breathtaking debut novel chronicling a three decade family saga from rural Montana squalor to the power and wealth of Wall Street.
Titles: The Bottom of the Sky


Name: Wayne  Parrish
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Description: See Morro Press
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Name: Berta Parrish, Ed.D.
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Description: See Morro Press
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Name:  Pentola Press
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Description: See Michele Carbone
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Name: Meryl Perloff
Website Address: http://www.artsnletters.etsy.com
Description: Traditionally, books contain and preserve the ideas of the mind. Interpreted by the artist, literatiure as sculpture expresses a vision exalting both disciplines into greater arrays of meaning.
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Name: Janice Peters
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Description: See Flower Sprouts©
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Name:  Pug Adventure Series
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Description: See Destry Ramey
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Name: Joel Pullen
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Description: See Summerset Productions
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Name: Mara Purl
Website Address: http://www.marapurl.com
Description: Romance, mystery and conscience unfold in the intertwined lives of three women and their friends in Milford-Haven, an idyllic California coastal town, and in Alaska. Book four in the award winning series.
Titles: Cause and Conscience Plus Child Secrets and Closer Than You Think


Name:  R.J. Buckley Publishing
Website Address: http://www.rjbuckleypublishing.com
Description: R.J. Buckley Publishing opened its doors in January 2008. Its goals are to provide quality books and to publish little known authors who have a unique voice.
Titles: The Rachel O'Neill Romantic Suspense Series including Midnight at Trafalgar Square, Midnight at the Eiffel, Midnight in Brussels; Love Has a Price Tag; Bits & Pieces all by Rebecca Buckley; The Chipping Away of America by June Cain Miller; The Last of the South Town Rinky Dinks by E. Don Harpe; The World Outside the Window(anthology); 25 Wizards of Words (anthology)


Name: Destry Ramey
Website Address: http://www.pugadventureseries.com
Description: Destry Ramey is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner who has dedicated her life to children. The children in her practice and her son's two pugs, Hunter and Ramona, provide the inspiration for ther Pug Series. After diagnosis of her third cancer, Ramey found that Hunter and Ramona provided her with an incredible amount of "healing energy" that she was able to return to them after they developed a similar cancer. All three of them continue to do well. Destry is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.
Titles: What About Me?, Why Am I Dark?


Name:  Red Lead Press
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Description: See Chuck Dowdle
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Name: Beryl Reichenberg
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Description: As a writer and Illustrator of children's books, I draw inspiration from my grandchildren, often including them as characters in my stories. These books have universal appeal. All are self-published and available through Blurb.com
Titles: Dancing Giraffes; Blue Dinosaur


Name:  Richard Hoffman Public Relations
Website Address: http://www.bottomofthesky.com
Description: See William C. Pack
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Name: Larry  Rinzel
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Description: See Create It Innovations Publishing
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Name:  Riverbend Publishing
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Description: See William C. Pack
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Name: Terry Row
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Description: See Clifton Edwin Publishing
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Name: K. Raven Rozier
Website Address: http://www.oracleds.com
Description: K. Raven Rozier exposes the work of the occult and the darkest side of human behavior in her book Last Door, a horrific, true story. Imagine a secret so evil that exposing it could destroy you or set you free. Everybody has a secret. What would you do to protect yours? K. Raven Rozier donates a portion of the proceeds of Last Door to children's charities.
Titles: Last Door; Iron Desire: The Legacy of Notre Dame Football Coach Frank Leahy


Name: Robert Sachs
Website Address: http://www.diamondwayayurveda.com
Description: Robert Sachs is an internationally respected teacher and author on oriental healing arts and the practical application of Buddhist teachings in today's world. He and his wife Melanie own and operate Diamond Way Ayurveda in San Luis Obispo.
Titles: Tibetan Ayurveda; The Buddha at War; Wisdom of Buddha Masters; Perfect Endings


Name:  San Luis Obispo County Library
Website Address: http://www.slolibrary.org
Description: San Luis Obispo County Library, serving San Luis Obispo County with 15 libraries and a bookmobile, will distribute library information and provide story times for kids.
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Name:  San Luis Obispo County Literacy Council
Website Address: http://www.sloliteracy.org
Description: The Literacy Council for San Luis Obispo County is a nonprofit organization committed to assisting adult learners and their families in the development of English language communication skills.
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Name:  San Luis Obispo Friends of the Library
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Description: SLO Friends will be selling used books, tapes, CDs and DVDs as well as new SLO Friends book bags.
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Name:  San Luis Obispo Poetry Festival
Website Address: http://www.languageofthesoul.org
Description: These spare light-filled hymns sing the praises of a sweet journeyman's everyday life -- from working on the assembly line at the Ford Motor Plant in Detroit to simply acknowledging the sacred act of breathing.
Titles: The Space Between Things; Sometimes in the Open; Solo Cafe' 1,2,3,4, & 5


Name: Thomas B. Sawyer
Website Address: http://www.ashleywilde.com
Description: See Ashleywilde,Inc.
Titles: No Place to Run; Fiction Writing Demystified; Plots Unlimited


Name: Anne Schroeder
Website Address: http://readanneschroeder.com
Description: Anne Schroeder's memoir, Ordinary Aphrodite, celebrates her Baby Boomer journey to fulfillment. She is a NightWriter, teaches writing online and in North County, and will present a workshop for aspiring writers at the Book Festival.
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Name: B.J.  Scott
Website Address:
Description: See Angel Books
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Name:  Seaside Stories
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Description: Bonnie Barnacle Finds a Home and How the Innkeeper Worm Got a Full House are children's nature books in the genre of "faction", some fantasy and actual facts in the life cycle of these creatures.
Titles: Bonnie Barnacle Finds a Home; How the Innkeeper Worm Got a Full House


Name: M. Amanuensis Sharkchild
Website Address: http://www.sharkchild.com
Description: M. Amanuensis Sharkchild is the author of From the Passages of Revenants (The Dark Verse, Volume 1), an ensemble of twenty-six tales of fantastical horror, featuring the incredible artwork of John F. Stifter.
Titles: From the Passages of Revenants (The Dark Verse, Volume 1)


Name: Erica Silverman
Website Address: http://www.ericasilverman.com
Description: Erica Silverman is the author of award-winning picture books and early readers, including Big Pumpkin, Don’t Fidget a Feather (California Young Reader’s Medal), and the Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa series of early readers, the first of which received the 2006 Theodore Geisel Honor Award. Her most recent publications are Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Horse in the House, illustrated by Betsy Lewin. Silverman speaks at schools, libraries and conferences about the joys of reading and the process of writing. Having loved libraries since she was 4 years old, she recently became a librarian with Los Angeles Public Library.
Titles: Big Pumpkin, Don’t Fidget a Feather and the Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa


Name:  Sisters in Crime
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Description: Sisters in Crime authors share their marketing tips and experience for writers of all genres. Covers the basics, and more creative and non-traditional tips. Learn to take advantage of the web in marketing your work, as well as cross-marketing and other exciting opportunities! Presented by Sisters in Crime Central Coast.
Titles: KO'd in Honolulu; KO'd in the Volcano; KO'd in the Rift; Gone Coastal


Name: Gordon Snider
Website Address: http://gordonbooks.250free.com
Description: Gordon Snider's first career was as a businessman and educator. Gordon has published numerous magazine articles and two business books. His second book, How to Become a Killer Competitor, is still in print. When he moved to California’s central coast in 1999 he discovered a love for writing fiction. After spending five years learning his new craft, his first novel, Sigourney’s Quest, was published in February 2006. It has received much acclaim from book reviewers, reading groups, and individuals who enjoy reading a good story.
Titles: Sigourney's Quest, The Separatist


Name: Joan Sullivan
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Description: Joan Sullivan is the producer of Picture the Past Productions - A series of historical documentaries. Several of the more than 60 programs that have been produced since 2002 will be available for purchase.
Titles: New Bells for the Old Mission and Los Osos Valley


Name: Kevin Patrick Sullivan
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Description: See San Luis Obispo Poetry Festival
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Name:  Summerset Productions
Website Address: http://www.summersetproductions.com
Description: A powerful yet down to earth book about people able to weather the storms of life begins in Little Rock, Arkansas in the poverty stricken 1930s. The voice of Laurel Hardy Lubeck maps life as seen during his travel through this Great Depression Era. The author has woven a superb tapestry disclosing a paradox, an enigma and a mystery.
Titles: It Always Works Sometimes


Name:  Tate Publishing
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Description: See Billy Bonsangue
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Name:  Tate Publishing & Enterprises
Website Address:
Description: See Suzanne Sumner Ferry
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Name:  The Milford-Haven Novels
Website Address:
Description: See Mara Purl
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Name:  Turtle-Time Books
Website Address: http://www.turtletimebooks.com
Description: Bumpsie's Colorful Garden teaches color through garden flowers. There are vivid colors that excite a child's imagination. Bumpsie's Neighborhood encourages kindness, friendship, and the acceptance of differences. There is a place for everyone.
Titles: Bumpsie's Colorful Garden; Bumpsie's Neighborhood


Name: Nancy Walter
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Description: See Turtle-Time Books
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Name:  Writer Advice
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Description: See B. Lynn Goodwin
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