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  • You've Got a Book in You

    "Elizabeth Sims proves herself a true writer's friend."

    —Jamie Morris, Director, Woodstream Writers
  • The Actress

    "Sims' wry commentary on life in Hollywood is dead-on."

    Publishers Weekly
  • The Extra

    "an intelligent thriller."

    —Jay Strafford Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • On Location

    "You just have to love Rita."

    Kirkus Reviews
  • You've Got a Book in You

    "Packs a twelve-week writing course into 280 pages."

    —Julie Compton, author of Keep No Secrets
  • The Actress

    "Intricate and surprising, this is a gripping read."

    —Kristine Huntley Booklist
  • The Extra

    "The two leads, Rita and George, are engaging and believable."

    —Hallie Ephron Boston Globe
  • On Location

    "Sims orchestrates the action—and occasional comic relief—for maximum impact."

    Publishers Weekly
  • You've Got a Book in You

    "The spark of inspiration to get started writing a book."

    —Hallie Ephron, award-winning author
  • The Actress

    "A page-turner from stem to stern!"

    Kirkus Reviews
  • The Extra

    "Goes down easy, like a perfect cup of coffee."

    Crimespree Magazine
  • On Location

    "A fast-paced, atmospheric mystery. Sims shines."

    —Melinda Bargreen The Seattle Times
  • You've Got a Book in You

    "The approach is always positive and well worth the price of admission"

    —Ellen Hart, award-winning author
  • The Actress

    "The fascination will keep you up late."

    —Jay Strafford Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • The Extra

    "An engaging thriller."

    —Harriet Klausner
  • On Location

    "As smart as it is compelling."

    —Michele Leber Booklist
  • You've Got a Book in You

    "It doesn't have the arrogant undertone found in other writing books."

    —The Book Depository
  • The Actress

    "Sims has a well-plotted and engaging winner here."

    —Melinda Bargreen The Seattle Times
  • The Extra

    "...and a lost beagle."

    Kirkus Reviews
  • On Location

    "Heart-pounding and page-turning."

    —Jay Strafford Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • You've Got a Book in You

    "In-depth, comprehensive and witty, but never complicated."

    —the office of LETTERS AND LIGHT
  • The Actress

    "Exhilarating! Elizabeth Sims provides a fascinating tale."

    —Harriet Klausner
  • The Extra

    "Brisk prose, facile storytelling, engaging characters."

    —Michele Leber Booklist
  • On Location

    "Rita's best role to date."

    —Lynne F. Maxwell Mystery Scene
  • You've Got a Book in You

    "I found great little gems of advice."

    —L.J. Sellers, bestselling mystery author
  • The Actress

    "Rita is a strong and believable voice."

    —Roberta Alexander The Mercury News
  • The Extra

    "A perfect blend of mystery, comedy and romance."

    —Rosa St.Claire Miami Books Examiner
  • On Location

    "A fabulous novel."

    —Harriet Klausner
  • You've Got a Book in You

    "Encouraging, practical and witty."

    —Gesa Kirsch, Ph.D., Professor of English, Bentley University
  • The Actress

    "A veteran mystery writer with a crackerjack tale."

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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2010

November 18 2010 1:00 pm Writer's Digest presented Elizabeth Sims in a Live Webinar
How to Write a Dynamite Mystery or Thriller That Sells

Watch the behind-the-scenes slideshow
as Elizabeth broadcast the 2010 Webinar.

October 16 2010 3:00 pm
at Bouchercon in San Francisco
Elizabeth participates in a Continuous Conversation about "The Business of Books"
and signs On Location.

Thursday, September 16, 2010 7:00pm
Port Book and News (360) 452-6367
presents Elizabeth Sims as she tells tales of danger in the deep woods --and signs On Location.
at the Port Angeles Library.
Free Admission
     the Carver Room
     Port Angeles Public Library
     2210 South Peabody St.
     Port Angeles, Washington 98362

Friday, August 13, 2010 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Mystery Florida
Elizabeth Sims will attend the Mystery Mingle "the largest book signing in Florida"
FREE - Open to the Public!
     Hyatt Regency Hotel
     1000 Boulevard of the Arts
     Sarasota, Florida 34236

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 1:30pm PST
RADIO BROADCAST:
Elizabeth was interviewed on The Todd Ortloff Show on station KONP at 1450 AM, 102.01 FM
Listen to the podcast.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 6:00pm
Elizabeth tested a new idea for a writing workshop with the
Florida Writer's Association - Sarasota Chapter Nokomis

Elizabeth participated in two panels at
Left Coast Crime in Los Angeles:
Friday, March 12, 2010 9:45am

Saturday, March 13, 2010 8:30am

Friday, March 12, 2010 noonish
The Omni Hotel Restaurant during Left Coast Crime
Aspiring L. A. authors invited Elizabeth to lunch and a lively discussion of writing and publishing mysteries.


Left to right: Sharon Goldstein, Melissa Garcia, L.M. Quinn and Elizabeth.

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