Gobble Gobble into November!!

Fate and Fangs: Tales from the Vampire Family is still going full steam ahead after our October whirlwind tour!!

Pictures of all our October events - including the Witches Ball and the Autumn Authors Fair - are available on our Vampire Family Facebook Page here:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588?ref=hl

 

And, treat of treats! Ladybug Lin Reviews has finished reviewing all 7 books in the Fate and Fangs series!! 4 and a half stars!!!

http://ladybug-lins-reviews.blogspot.com/2013/10/resurrectionstephanie-after-lilithan-by.html?spref=fb



Our November events with the New Jersey Authors Network, South Jersey Women Authors, and South Jersey Writers Group are also in full swing for NaNoWriMo!! Here's our NJAN Panel Breakdown for the Cinnaminson NaNo series! 


This Thursday November 7, 6pm-8:30pm Tina Gabrielle and Kristin Battestella, Two Fiction Genres: Romance & Fantasy Panel

Thursday November 14, 6pm-8:30pm Tina Gabrielle, MaryAnn Diorio, Kristin Battestella, Ilene Schneider, What It Takes to Break into Publishing Q&A

Thursday November 21, 6pm-8:30pm MaryAnn Diorio and Ilene Schneider, Two Fiction Genres: Cozy Mysteries & Inspirational Fiction Panel

For the full scoop, visit http://njauthorsnetwork.com/ 


In addition to our literary ladies and Scribe Snacking with the the South Jersey Women Authors, we'll be taking part in the South Jersey Writers Group NaNo Write Sessions Mondays this November. 

http://southjerseywomenauthors.wordpress.com/

www.meetup.com/South-Jersey-Writers/



Can't join us in good old NJ? Catch us virtually with 2 chances to chat at Coffee Time Romance November 20 with the SJWA and December 4 for the Muse It Up Holiday Party! Our Final Chats of the year!!

 
http://www.coffeetimeromance.com/Chat.html
 

As always stay up to date via our facebook page or our vampfam.blogspot.com blog, as more 2014 events are in the works, wow!!

See you soon!

A Busy, Busy October!!

Yes, yes, we haven't even gotten to our September 25 New Jersey Authors Network Panel at the Woodbury Library and yet October is fast approaching with a bloody bevy of scary literary events!  Can you say Fate and Fangs three times fast?

Stop by and see us first This Wednesday in Woodbury!! Our next NJAN events won't be until November for a special NaNo workshop series at the Cinnaminson Library.

https://www.facebook.com/events/168508756643955/

http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/

You can also read an excerpt of Fate and Fangs: Tales from the Vampire Family on The V Spot Blog and find us virtually at Vampire Book Realm!

http://www.vampirebookrealm.com/1/post/2013/09/kristin-battestella-fate-and-fangs.html



Next, North Jersey and New York friends can find us at the Fall Atlantic Indie Booksellers Conference Tuesday October 1 with representatives from the A Novel Idea Bookstore in Vineland!  And speaking of A Novel Idea, remember they and the Landis Marketplace are hosting an Anniversary Autumn Authors Fair October 19!!!

http://www.newatlanticbooks.com/

https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-NOVEL-IDEA-CHAPTER-TWO/111779972172578


But wait, wait, Did we mention the South Jersey Writers Group and the Collingswood Book Festival October 5?  And of course, we'll be with Brian McKinley and Krista Magrowski again for the Witches Ball October 12!!

http://www.collingswoodbookfestival.com/

http://www.thewitchesball.com/The_Witches_Ball/Home.html

Can't get out to New Jersey? Never fear!  October 7-13 we're taking part in the Muse Online Writers Conference! 9 p.m. October 8 join our Horror Trends 2013 Chat Workshop!

http://themuseonlinewritersconference.com/


Wow, we have so many more October events planned, both real world and virtual.  Here's a list, and remember our complete calendar and event updates are always on our Vampire Family Facebook page and Yahoo group!


https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kristinbattestella 


9/16 Vampire Book Realm V Spot Guest
9/25 NJAN Panel Woodbury
10/1 Indie Booksellers Convention
10/2 Muse Chat Party at Coffee Time
10/5 Collingswood Book Festival
10/7-13 Muse Online Writers Conference
10/8 9 p.m. Horror Trends Conference Workshop Chat
10/12 Witches Ball
10/15 Marsha West Tuesday Author Guest
10/16 South Jersey Women Authors Brunch
10/16 9 p.m. SJWA Coffee Time Chat
10/17 Vamp Chix Guest Day
10/19 Autumn Authors Fair, Vineland
10/22 9 p.m. Coffee Time Romance Horror Chat Night 
10/25-27 Hallow Read Convention, Baltimore
10/29 Coffee Time Romance Halloween Bash

  
Whew!

Pictures and September Events!

Wow, we're still coming down from a wild August with Fate and Fangs: Tales from the Vampire Family, and after this somewhat more subdued September, October is going to be insane!!

 

Not only can you see all the mayhem from Monster Mania on our Vampire Family Facebook Page, but the Dark Discussion podcast recorded at the convention is now live! You can hear myself, and fellow NJ authors Brian McKinley and Christine Dougherty as we talk vampires, zombies, and writing! We begin around the 20 minute mark. And did I hear something about Book Giveaways and Contests? Yes!!

http://www.darkdiscussions.com/Podcasts/Dark%20Discussions%20-%20Episode%20109%20-%20Monster%20Mania.mp3
 

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151612823913589.1073741838.157922293588&type=3

But wait! There's more!! Catch Fate and Fangs again this month September 14 in Smithville for the 2nd Annual Authors on the Greene, and then again September 25 I'll be moderating the New Jersey Authors Network Getting Published Q&A at the Woodbury Library!







 
http://www.woodburylibrary.org/

https://www.facebook.com/events/241962812604632/ Authors on the Greene Event Page!


Still can't get enough? Then wowy wow wow we have an October packed for you!! Here's a brief lift of some of our Halloween Happenings, from North Jersey to Baltimore!!


10/5 Collingswood Book Festival
10/6-13 Muse Online Writers Conference
10/12 Witches Ball Mount Holly
10/19 Autumn Authors Fair, A Novel Idea, Vineland
10/26 HallowRead Baltimore


You can always stay up to date on even more Virtual Haunts and Appearances via our Facebook page or see a complete calendar at our Yahoo Group. 


https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kristinbattestella/events




Remember, no blood necessary for the participation in any Vampire Family events.

Yet.

See you soon!!
 

Monster Mania!

Let's cut to the Chase!

There are 3 Days of Monster Mayhem in Cherry Hill this weekend at Monster Mania!

http://www.monstermania.net/

Join Fate and Fangs Aug 16-18 along with fellow local author Brian McKinley at the HWA Chapter table for all the vamps you can handle!  Not to mention all the other stars, films, and did I mention mayhem!!

Get your autographed copy of The Vampire Family NOW - our next Real World Event isn't until September 14 with the Authors on the Greene in Smithville!

At The Paperback Exchange Aug 4!

Limited copies of Leigh Wood's saucy On the Way to New Isosceles will also be available.  After our awesome visit with the Summer Signing Series in Belmar Aug 4, we're low on book stock.  

Here's hoping we don't sell out before the 18 virtual and real world events we have in store for October! 18! And that's not to mention our visits with the New Jersey Authors Network this September. This vampire is beat!


Remember, No blood necessary for the participation in any Vampire Family events.  

Yet.

Stay up to date on all our happenings on our facebook page, too!

https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

Sunscreen Needed for Our August Happenings!

New Yorkers, North Jersey Folks, and Shore Mavens bring your sunscreen and drop in and see us in Belmar 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This Sunday August 4 as part of the Summer Book Signing Series at The Paperback Exchange!!! 

Details on the entire series and the list of authors can be found on their Facebook event page!

https://www.facebook.com/events/532019920194279/


So, you say are a South Jersey or PA or Delaware fan of Fate and Fangs: Tales from the Vampire Family? Never Fear! We're taking part wit the Central Jersey Horror Writers Association Chapter and getting our haunt on at the Monster Mania Convention August 16 to 18 in Cherry Hill!!

www.monstermania.net


 Our Vampire Family minions have been very busy this summer with the New Jersey Authors Network and South Jersey Women Authors Group.  Keep up with all our events as they happen via our Facebook Page or Yahoo Calendar.  

https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kristinbattestella/

Anything can happen, including a television appearance July 27 with the A Novel Idea Bookstore and Landis Marketplace! Yes! Our vampy selves showed up on camera as part of  the Fox 29 Morning News Jenny on Your Block Segment!!

Video from the day is here: http://www.myfoxphilly.com/story/22864889/jenny-on-your-block-vineland#.UebSPvKe7YY.facebook

And photos from the Newspaper are here: http://www.thedailyjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=A8&Dato=20130717&Kategori=NEWS01&Lopenr=307170801&Ref=PH

Our Facebook Album from the Day, too: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151554573663589.1073741836.157922293588&type=1


We're already booking into 2014 for Fate and Fangs events, can you believe it? Our October is decidedly packed, and more happenings are happening in September and November, including NJAN appearances in Woodbury, Cinnaminson, Millville, and the Authors on the Greene Day in Smithville!  See you soon!



 

Sink Your Teeth in this July!

Not only is Fate and Fangs: Tales from the Vampire Family keeping it AC cool and out of the Summer Sun with our Virtual Chat times, but The Vampire Family is on the road again with the New Jersey Authors Network this July!!

Kick off your Holiday Heat with us  9p.m. est TONIGHT at Coffee Time Romance for a Muse It Up Chat Party and then drop by our Publisher's Marketing Chat Seminars at the Muse Online Writers Conference website 7 p.m. Mondays this Month! Need some time with your Fellow Lady Writers to talk shop and Inspire? Join the South Jersey Women Authors in Chat, too.  Virtual members Welcome!

7/3 Muse It Up Coffee Time Chat
7/8 Muse Marketing Seminar
7/15 Muse Marketing Seminar
7/22 Muse Marketing Seminar
7/29 Muse Marketing Seminar
7/31 SJWA Coffee Time Chat

That's Coffee Time Romance and the Muse Online Conference Chat Room:

9 p.m. est Tonight and 7/31 www.coffeetimeromance.com/Chat.html 

7 p.m. Mondays http://themuseonlinewritersconference.com/


I know, I know.  Virtual isn't really your think.  You need The Vampire Family for Reals in your life. Never Fear! You can get your Author Girl on with us with the SJWA or see us with the New Jersey Authors Network or shop us at the Novel Idea Bookstore! Not a Southie? North Jersey fans, Shore Folks, and NYC pals, stop by and see The Vampire Family as part of the Summer Series in Belmar! 

7/18 SJWA Brunch Voorhees
7/20 NJAN Hopewell Author Panel and HWA Chapter Meeting to Follow
7/24 NJAN Millville YA Author Panel
7/27 Landis Street Fair at A Novel Idea, Vineland
8/4 Summer Series in Belmar




Wow, we are stocked up on sunscreen! For more, as always follow the links and remember to check out our mayhem on Facebook or see our complete calendar on our Yahoo Group!

www.njauthorsnetwork.com

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southjerseywomenauthors

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kristinbattestella/

https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588 

New Events this June!!

Hello, hello my vampire minions!  In addition to more New Jersey Authors Network appearances, Fate and Fangs is continuing the family love this summer!!

Join us for the FATHER'S DAY FAMILY BOOK EXTRAVAGANZA 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday June 15 at the Novel Idea Chapter II Bookstore in the Landis Marketplace, 631 Landis Avenue, Vineland, 08360.

Members of the New Jersey Authors Network and Ladies from the South Jersey Women Authors Group invite Moms, Dads, Kids, Families, Young, Old, and Young at Heart to Enjoy Readings from Area Authors, Dine on Sweets and Spring Refreshments, and Take Home a Good Book – all in celebration of Father’s Day!

Authors scheduled to attend: Kristin Battestella, Jon Gibbs, Laura Kaighn, Artie Bennett, Danielle Ackley McPhail, Mike McPhail, Christy Sloat, C. Jovan Williams, Emily Guido, Brian McKinley, and Scott Mulraney

Mark your Calendars and Join Us!


For more, visit

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southjerseywomenauthors/

http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/

http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-NOVEL-IDEA-CHAPTER-TWO/111779972172578?ref=ts&fref=ts


And how about those NJAN magics?  Look for us June 29 and July 24 at the Millville Library! Stay up to date on the latest with our facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

Remember, no blood necessary for the participation in any Vampire Family events. Yet!

Join The Family for Mother's Day!

Join Fate and Fangs and our fellow local authors from the South Jersey Women Authors and members of the New Jersey Authors Network for a Celebration of Literature!!!


We’re having a MOTHER’S DAY FAMILY BOOK EXTRAVAGANZA 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday May 18 at the Novel Idea Chapter II Bookstore in the Landis Marketplace, 631 Landis Avenue, Vineland, 08360.
 

Moms, Dads, Kids, Families, Young, Old, and Young at Heart can Enjoy Readings from Area Authors, Dine on Sweets and Spring Refreshments, and Take Home a Good Book – all in celebration of Mother’s Day!

Authors tentatively scheduled include: Kristin Battestella, Jeanne Buesser, Nicole Caruso LaBrocca, Jennifer Eaton, Jon Gibbs, Laura Kaighn, Christine Norris, Katherine Pollio, Jane and Caitlen Rubino, Christy Sloat, C. Jovan Williams, Emily Guido, Alice DiNizo, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, and Mike McPhail.
 
Walk along Landis Avenue and dine with authors outside, or shop downstairs at the Amish Market and find more authors! Want to hear a great children’s story or speak to a local writer? Find us at A Novel Idea! Beverages to whet your whistle, Home Baked Goods to ease that Sweet Tooth, Books to open the Mind!!!

Make May 18 a Special Time for Moms, Dads, and the Whole Family to have a treat and share in the love of local literature. Author topics include Children’s Books, Middle Grade, Special Needs Reading, Young Adult, Light Paranormal, New Adult, General Adult Fiction, and More!
Bring your Camera, you never know what Costumed Treats or Local Celebrities are in store. This Mother’s Day, we have something for Everyone in the Family!

Mark your Calendars and Join Us!

And guess what? A Father’s Day Book Extravangza is in the works for June 15!!!

For more, visit 

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southjerseywomenauthors/

http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/

http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-NOVEL-IDEA-CHAPTER-TWO/111779972172578?ref=ts&fref=ts

https://www.facebook.com/events/445999155482867/

Chatting This April!!!!

No Foolin'! 

Can't make our New Jersey Authors Network Seminar 2 p.m. est this Saturday April 6 at the Howell Public Library?

http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/ 
 

Never Fear!!

How about not One, but TWO Chances to Chat with Fate and Fangs?!

Join us and the South Jersey Women Authors for a chat 9 p.m. est Wednesday April 10 at Coffee Time Romance. Any and all near and far any genre are welcome to join us!

http://www.coffeetimeromance.com/Chat.html


Last month my publisher joined our chat and answered some great questions from local authors. But Fear Not, Muse It Up is having their own Chat Party 9 p.m. est the following week Wednesday April 17!

So here's Two Times to talk in Real Time with authors, readers, and others in the Publishing Bizzzz.  Now don't forget to promote, share, invite, and stop by! 


As Always, find us online All Night Long at our Facebook Page!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

March Events with Fate and Fangs!!!

Guess What? The Vampire Family is in the news again!! 

Here's the link for the local Marlton news write up for our NJAN Author Panel on March 7!

http://sj.sunne.ws/2013/02/28/library-hosting-author-event-march-7/


Join us 7 p.m. Thursday, March 7 at the Evesham Township Library for this special  NJAN PUBLISHED AUTHOR Q & A!!

Five local NJ writers, members of the NJ Authors Network share their journeys to publication and discuss the ins-and-outs of being a published author. Moderated by Marlton author Ilene Schneider, author of the Rabbi Aviva Cohen Mysteries and the nonfiction Talk Dirty Yiddish. The authors will be available after the presentation to sell and autograph their works.

PANEL PARTICIPANTS:

Danielle Ackley-McPhail, an author, editor, and designer, is best known for her work with the Bad-Ass Faeries anthology series.

Kristin Battestella’s works include The Vampire Family and a new series, Fate and Fangs.

Jennifer Eaton is the author of a contemporary romance, Jack and Jill Volume One and is published in the anthologies “Make Believe” and “For the Love of Christmas.”

Melinda Leigh’s debut novel, She Can Run, was nominated for a 2012 Thriller Award. Her fourth romantic thriller, Midnight Sacrifice, will be released in April 2013.

Sharon Trembley writes genre-blending, non-formulaic fiction that includes elements of horror, fantasy, and romance.
 
Get the complete scoop on all the NJAN happenings on the web!

http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/


Here's a quick breakdown of where else we'll be tailing our little vampy selves in the real world and online this Spring!

3/7 NJAN Marlton
3/11 SJWA Breakfast
3/20 SJWA Chat at Coffee Time
4/6 NJAN Howell
4/8 Meet A Writer Interview
4/10 Muse It Up Chat at Coffee Time
4/17 SJWA Chat at Coffee Time
4/20 Meet the Authors Williamstown
5/8 SJWA Chat at Coffee Time
5/18 SJWA Mother's Day Tea at Novel Idea Bookstore


 Whew!!!

And remember to catch the latest on our Facebook page!!


http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

 

More Fate and Fangs Appearances!!!

Fate and Fangs: Tales from the Vampire Family is steam rolling thru February and into March and beyond with even more events, appearances, and macabre treats!!!

In addition to our Love in the Afternoon NJAN appearance in Millville last week and our participation with Ravencraft's Realm's Valentine Blogfest, we still have a few more dates in February, including a visit to Wall Township with the New Jersey Authors Network and a Live Chat with our fellow Muse It Up authors!!


2/23 NJAN Wall Twp Library 2 p.m.
2/28 SJWA Brunch Cherry Hill
2/28 Paranormal Love Muse It Up Chat 9 p.m. est at Coffee Time Romance
 
http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/

http://www.coffeetimeromance.com/Chat.html

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southjerseywomenauthors/


But Wait!  We're nearly booked thru May!!!
 
3/7 NJAN Marlton Q&A 7 p.m.
3/20 SJWA Chat 9 p.m. at Coffee Time Romance
4/8 Meet a Writer Guest Interview
4/10 Muse It Up Chat Party 9 p.m. est at Coffee Time Romance
4/17 SJWA Chat 9 p.m. at Coffee Time Romance
4/20 Meet the Authors Williamstown, NJ
5/8 SJWA Chat 9 p.m. at Coffee Time Romance
5/18 SJWA Mother's Day Event at A Novel Idea Bookstore, Vineland


Whew!!!  Summer planning is also happening, so if you need some vampire macabre and mayhem from The Vampire Family, tell us now. Remember, no blood necessary for the participation in any Vampire Family events. Yet.


Stay up to date with all the happenings on our Facebook page!


http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

Treat yourself to a Fate and Fangs Prize!!

Remember to stop by Today Wednesday February 13 and comment as part of Ravencraft's Romance Realm's Love Letters and Lattes Valentine Blogfest for your chance to win an ecopy of your choice in the Fate and Fangs: Tales from the Vampire Family series!

http://ravencraftrealm.blogspot.com/2013/02/love-letters-n-lattes-valentines-event_13.html?zx=166c27c3c9da23e0

The comments and calorie free condiments are already crazy with cinnamon and cookies!



And of course, remember you can get the real deal with Yours Truly this Saturday!  Join us 1 p.m. February 16 for Love in the Afternoon, a New Jersey Authors Network Romance Writing Panel!!

Remember NYC folks, we're in Wall Twp the following week February 23!! Get the scoop on all the NJAN appearances here

http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/


For even more Vampire Family mayhem and macabre, join us on our Facebook page!


http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588?ref=ts&fref=ts
 

Vampire Valentine Dates!!!

Not only has Fate and Fangs had its picture in the local newspaper the past few months, but we're on for more action across the Garden State!

Firstly, check out Yours Truly Kristin Battestella at the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the A Novel Idea Bookstore in Vineland!  You can see the pictures and read the article scoop right here:

http://www.thedailyjournal.com/proart/20130202/news01/302020051/officials-praise-local-bookstore-during-ribbon-cutting?pagerestricted=1

http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-NOVEL-IDEA-CHAPTER-TWO/111779972172578

We're doing more South Jersey Women Author events at Novel Idea in the coming months so stay tuned!!



Up next, here's a grand photo that tells it all for our Feb 16 Appearance!

1 p.m. Feb 16 NJAN Romance Panel Millville Public Library. Check!


http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/

Can't make it down to Millville or up North NJ ways for our New Jersey Authors Network Appearance 2 p.m. Saturday February 23 in Wall Twp?  

We're Virtual as always!

Read up on Lust, Fate and Fangs Book 5, February 13 as part of Ravencraft's Love Letters and Lattes Valentine Blogfest or browse our past interviews at RRR!

http://ravencraftrealm.blogspot.com/2011/08/rrr-welcomes-kristin-battestella-and.html 

http://ravencraftrealm.blogspot.com/2012/02/interview-with-kristin-battestella.html




And don't forget you can chat with the entire Muse It Up Publishing gang for our special Paranormal Love Chat 9 p.m. est Thursday February 28 at Coffee Time Romance.

http://www.coffeetimeromance.com/Chat.html



As always, stay up to date on our Facebook Page for more Spring events and We'll See You Soon!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588

Even MORE Fate and Fangs Events Forthcoming!!

Wow, The Vampire Family's calendar is filling up fast!!!


For all our NJ/PA/DE fiends, don't forget to join me Kristin Battestella and fellow local author Christy Sloat 12:30 p.m. Saturday January 19 at the A Novel Idea Bookstore for Tea, Books, and More!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-NOVEL-IDEA-CHAPTER-TWO/111779972172578



Need some Virtual vampy time? Join the South Jersey Women Authors 9 p.m. est Wednesday January 23 at Coffee Time Romance!!  We'll be chatting semi-monthly on CTR's off nights, so if you are a local author who can't always come out for activities or a kindred lady writer or reader who wants to join the fun, well then here's the perfect opportunity!!

http://www.coffeetimeromance.com/Chat.html



We're so not even done yet!!! Keep an eye out in the next month for our next hair brained interview at fellow NJer Jennifer Eaton's blog.  Want to meet Jennifer in person? Join us at the Millville Library for the Love in the Afternoon NJAN Romance Writing Panel 1:30 p.m.  Saturday February 16!

http://jennifermeaton.com/

http://www.njauthorsnetwork.com/

http://www.millvillepubliclibrary.org/

(Me and Krista Magrowski from the Horror panel at the Millville Library last year)

 But Why stop there? Here's a quick list of still MORE Fate and Fangs happenings!


Jan 19- A Novel Idea Tea and Book Signing
Jan 23- SJWA Coffee Time Chat
Feb 8- Jennifer Eaton Guest Interview
Feb 16- NJAN Millville Romance Panel
Feb 21- Muse Paranormal Love Coffee Time Chat
Feb 23- NJAN Wall Twp Library Panel
Mar 5- NJAN Marlton
Mar 20- SJWA Coffee Time Chat
April 10- Muse It Up Spring Chat Party at Coffee Time Romance



I think we'll stop there, not that May isn't jammed already!  If you have a website, blog, bookstore, event, or anything magical real or virtual where you would like The Vampire Family to attend, speak now or forever hold your peace!!!!


Remember to get the scary scoop anytime on all our dark bowels of internetdom:

http://vampfam.blogspot.com/

http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588 

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kristinbattestella

http://jsnouff.com/kristin/

http://kristin724.livejournal.com/

New Year Tea with The Vampire Family!!!

Ring in the dead of winter this January with The Vampire Family!! 

Join myself Kristin Battestella and fellow local author Christy Sloat for a special Meet the Author Tea 12:30 p.m. Saturday January 19 at A Novel Idea Chapter Two, the new bookstore upstairs at the Landis Marketplace in Vineland, New Jersey!

Get the scoop on Fate and Fangs: Tales from the Vampire Family or pick up an autographed copy of our original The Vampire Family and Christy's young adult novel The Many Lives of Avery Snow. Make your macabre New Year Resolutions with us or take home some sf erotica sauce with a copy of Leigh Wood's On the Way to New Isosceles, also on hand along with tea, sandwiches, and dessert!!!!  

Cost for the brunch is $8, and patrons should RSVP by calling a Novel Idea or visiting their facebook page:

http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-NOVEL-IDEA-CHAPTER-TWO/111779972172578?ref=ts&fref=ts


Don't forget to stop by Christy's Page, too!!

http://www.facebook.com/christysloatauthor?ref=ts&fref=ts


Stay tuned for more upcoming Fate and Fangs events in 2013, including guest blogs with Jennifer Eaton and Beth Ann Masarik, chat sessions at Coffee Time Romance, New Jersey Authors Network appearances in Millville, Wall Twp, Marlton, and more!!!

Get the scoop on our Vampire Family facebook page!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vampire-Family/157922293588