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RTF Nominated for VA Literary Festival Award
“The Richmond Theater Fire” has been nominated in the nonfiction category for the 16th Annual Library of Virginia Literary Awards! Finalists are chosen around July, and the festival itself is in October. For more information about the October Virginia Literary … Continue reading
RTF Book Makes the List: “Best of the Literary Hill 2012″
On Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., our local paper is the “Hill Rag,” and every month the “Literary Hill” column reviews books by Hill authors or about Hill topics. This December is they listed their “Best of the Literary Hill … Continue reading
“RTF” wins 2012 Best First Book Award from Phi Alpha Theta
Phi Alpha Theta, the international history honorary founded in 1921, has awarded The Richmond Theater Fire: Early America’s First Great Disaster with their 2012 Best First Book Award. I am sincerely honored to be this year’s recipient: the Best First … Continue reading
Hillsdale College Alumni Magazine Profile
The old alma mater published a piece about my writing The Richmond Theater Fire in their recent Spring/Summer 2012 edition. (Instead of a quarterly publication, would that be a…half-ly? Whatever. No matter the frequency of publication, we alums all like … Continue reading
LSU Press Features “Richmond Theater Fire” with its Award Winning Titles
The LSU Spring 2012 catalog hasn’t yet been released, but The Richmond Theater Fire is already being featured as one of their award winning titles! The page has all the stats on the book as well as an opportunity to … Continue reading

