Tag: IL

  • Join Me For a Reading At TheatresCool

    It is my honor to be a special guest of TheatresCool this coming Tuesday night.  I’ve been invited to headline RE: VERSE, an open mic night held every second Tuesday of the month.  I’ll read a selection from my latest novel, Andropia, field questions for a few minutes, and then the stage will open up…

  • Elie Wiesel Coming To Illinois State University

    I am incredibly excited to announce Elie Wiesel is coming to Illinois State University!  Mr. Wiesel has written many works, but his book Night seems to resonate the most profoundly among people.  I’ve taught Night on several occasions and recommended it to multitudes; I’ve never had anyone express disappointment in the book and many even reported their…

  • Life Imitates Art

    Note: Originally Published 10-1-06 This is kind of old news, but, heck, you might just enjoy it anyway… A few weeks ago I returned to my hometown of Beardstown, IL.  The Beardstown Houston Memorial Public Library found it in their hearts to invite me along with several other local authors to take part in a…

  • Goodbye, Old Friend – Pictures

    I wanted to post a few pictures to supplement my original post, Goodbye, Old Friend. This is the day I bought the car back in 2000.  I bought it from  Gentry Motor Company in Macomb, IL. Me, sitting with my car for the last time. The interior.  Not too bad after ten years of heavy…

  • Henry’s Market Book Signing, August of 2007

    Beardstown Houston Memorial Library sponsored a book signing at Henry’s Market in Beardstown, IL.  Henry’s Market has a lovely ambiance and wonderful food and drink selections.  If you haven’t been there, pay them a visit!  Make sure you drop by the Beardstown Houston Memorial Library as well! All Photographs Copyright © Kristen Foley 2007  All…