by Winona Howe | Jul 8, 2026 | Blog
If you missed the launch for The Palace in the Jungle in May, I want to share with you that a book signing is scheduled at the Riverside Barnes & Noble for Sunday, July 12, 1:30 – 3:30. I can think of a few reasons why you might want to stop by on that day...
by Winona Howe | May 28, 2025 | Blog
I know that Memorial Day was established to honor those who lost their lives in service to our country, but that wasn’t what Memorial Day meant to our family when I was a child. We didn’t have anyone who fit into that category. Two of my uncles served in the military...
by Winona Howe | May 28, 2025 | Blog
The second reading for The Penniman Menagerie was held on March 18 at the home of Carla Lidner. As the narrative takes place towards the end of the 19th century, the setting was perfect (although I doubt the Penniman Manor house was quite as elegantly furnished)....
by Winona Howe | Mar 13, 2025 | Blog
My husband says I’m superstitious, and maybe he’s right. When I woke up on February 13 it was a cold, dreary day, punctuated by recurring rainstorms. I was convinced that “A Date with an Author”—the launch for The Penniman Menagerie—was going to be a disaster, because...
by Winona Howe | Feb 9, 2025 | Blog
I hope you’ll be able to come to the reading/signing for my new book, The Penniman Menagerie. It will be held at the La Sierra University Library at 5 o’clock this coming Thursday, February 13. This book was a lot of fun to write–I hope you’ll...
by Winona Howe | Dec 25, 2024 | Blog
Christmas has always been my favorite season. I’ve always loved the lights, the music, the Christmas trees with their colorful decorations. Hot chocolate (particularly on nights when there was a hard frost) and lots of goodies. I’d lie on the sofa and stare at our...
