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

Horror and Publishing Today Seminar!

Join Yours Truly Kristin Battestella and fellow local macabre author Krista Magrowksi in costume for this "Horror and Genre Publishing Today" Seminar!!

Mark your calendars and set your clocks for 6 to 8 pm Thursday, November 15th at the Millville Public Library, 210 Buck Street. 




Scary, paranormal, urban fantasy, vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and more genre writing forms are on tap for this Fall evening- in addition to chatting up the ever-changing changes in media and publication trends. If you an aspiring author of bent books and macabre material, this panel's for you!!!

Of course, decking yourself out in your demented best is optional, but why wouldn't you cast your inhibitions to the wind and open your creative airs and graces on your sleeve? This program is free and open to the public, but  registration is requested at the library or by calling 825-7087, ext. 12. 

Can't wait for the Mayhem? Join us on Facebook!!!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Millville-Public-Library/152091078161114

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

http://www.facebook.com/krista.magrowski

Thus far, this is our last Fate and Fangs appearance of 2012 before our holiday horror abstain, so get your autographed copy of The Vampire Family while you can!!!!