BOOK SIGNINGS, EVENTS, PROMOTIONS

January 20-27, 2012 -  Sundance Film Festival

September 26, 2011 - debut of first documented music video based on novel.  Video features music of Andrew Oudout, cinematography by Frazer Bradshaw, and features Anastasia Blackwell and Trapeze Pro artists.

June 18, 2011 - book signing - Peninsula Festival

May - June 2011 - Post production editing and music arrangement for "Dangerous Games" music video featuring stylistic scenes from "The House on Black Lake"

April 3, 2011 "Dangerous Games" music video filmed at Sky Ranch in Sonoma, featured Trapezepro aerial artists

January 20-30 2011  Sundance Film Festival

Dec 10-20, 2010 Anastasia joins prominent novel and television writers in ebay auction to benefit The First Amendment Project. For more information on how to bid on becoming a character in her new novel "The Chamber of Curiosities" go to: http://www.thefirstamendment.org/news.html

Sept 2010-March 20111 - in rehearsal for music video to be filmed by Frazer Bradshaw, incorporating original music, and  featuring flying and static trapeze.

Book Signings in Portland, Oregon, 2010

Peninsula Festival:

June 16, 2010: Author joined panel of distinguished writers  to discuss genres, and screened  book trailer.

June 19, 2010: Author signed books and presented multi-media display,  discussed creative marketing techniques for authors, and performed spoken word with WAM JAMS! musicians.

June 10, 2010: A Dark Romance theme book launch party  was held  from 5PM -9PM at 111 Minna Gallery and Lounge in San Francisco.

The party included book signing, spoken word performance by author and poetry duet with Joseph Jones, screening of book trailer and music videos, Oggi Beat band with Peter Busboom, Jack Newton and Colin Hamilton Surreal Sounds, book signing, custom jewelry and fashions inspired by French gypsy/dark romance themes of novel, French chocolates and delicacies, tarot and palm reading, mystery guest and much more. Guests danced to evocative music through a mist bathed in candlelight. Dark Romance attire was worn by guests, and  many stayed at Chateau Tivoli B & B where trailer was shot.

 WAM JAMS! - writer's, artists and musicians collaborating to create new forms of art, is a group  formed by author to inspire artists to work together to create visionary new works. In the past year  numerous events have been staged at an assortment of eclectic venues that blended  theclassical with cutting edge visual and performance art. Numerous projects are in the works and there are plans to present a multi-media spectacle next year.

Future book signings and events will be announced as they are scheduled.  Additional author appearances include:

• Featured author at  Book Passage S.F, April 2009
• Book Expo America 2008