Online Press Kit
Charlotte Miller has done well over 300 booksignings and other events during the course of her unprecedented book tour for the Behold, This Dreamer trilogy. This extraordinary and extreemly successful tour has spanned more than three years, covering over 120 cities in 14 states.
Book Tour Schedule:
Press Releases:
Online Reviews and Articles:
Reviews and Articles Not Currently Available Online Include:
Other Press Materials:
Author Photo (Right click image to save to your harddrive; see note below.)
Photo: ©Bob Sanders-Auburn, AL 2000
(Note: Use of author photograph requires the following copyright notice: Photo: ©Bob Sanders-Auburn, AL 2000 to be placed at the lower right corner of the image.)
The first volume in her trilogy, Behold, This Dreamer, was a success story, selling out in hardcover in just six months, and is now in its third printing. Its sequel, Through A Glass, Darkly, which will soon be going into its second printing, was praised by Publishers Weekly as ". . .an intriguing web of intertwined tales; those who enjoy well-crafted popular fiction set in this era and locale have much to look forward to"; and the Chattanooga Times, as "a committed writer at her best." The final volume of the trilogy, There Is A River, released in October 2002 by NewSouth Books, received praised in BookPage as ". . .memorable, larger than life characters facing extraordinary odds. . .." Charlotte is presently working on her fourth novel, as well as a non-fiction book on the tax and business concerns of writers.
Media Contact:
- To schedule events and interviews, contact Publicist at events@charlottemiller.com. For requests for review copies, contact Mildred Wakefield at NewSouth Books at 334-834-3556, by fax at 334-834-3557, or by e-mail at mildred@newsouthbooks.com.
- To contact Charlotte Miller directly, e-mail charlotte@prodigy.net.
Subsidiary Rights Inquiries:
- For subsidiary rights inquiries, e-mail Charlotte Miller at charlotte@prodigy.net.
Book Tour Schedule:
Press Releases:
- Signed, numbered, limited edition of There Is A River (July, 2002)
- NewSouth Releases "Sneak Preview Copies" to Bookstores in Carolinas and Deep South: There Is A River completes a best-selling trilogy (May, 2002)
- There Is A River Completes a Best-Selling Trilogy: Author on two-year tour wins praise, fans across the South (April, 2002)
- Through A Glass, Darkly: Sequel to best-selling Southern saga to be released this month (September, 2001)
- Bestselling Novel, Behold, This Dreamer, Goes to Trade Paper in July (June, 2001)
- NewSouth to Publish Behold, This Dreamer: A new novelist in the tradition of Erskine Caldwell. (July, 2000)
Online Reviews and Articles:
- The Anniston Star--Review of There Is A River.
- MidWest Book Review--Review of There Is A River.
- The Historical Novels Review: Through A Glass, Darkly--Review of Through A Glass, Darkly.
- The Historical Novels Review: Behold, This Dreamer--Review of Behold, This Dreamer.
- BookPage Review: "A River Of Trouble Down South"--Review of There Is A River in the October issue of BookPage.
- The Fresh Sheet: All the News, Publicity, and Gossip--Top Stories - September 22, 2002, "Bookselling" article about Charlotte's signing at Malaprop's Bookstore from PW Daily article of August 15
- Historical Fiction Review: There Is A River--review in Southern Scribe
- Featured Historical Fiction Author: "Historical Accuracy in Storytelling, An Interview With Charlotte Miller"--interview in Southern Scribe
- Fiction Forecasts: Through A Glass, Darkly--review of Through A Glass, Darkly in Publishers Weekly
- Through A Glass, Darkly--review in Southern Scribe
- "Life is Hard, Then Harder"--review of Through A Glass, Darkly, in The Anniston Star, Anniston, Alabama
- "Strong Period: Miller Comes Back Strong With Second Southern Novel"--review of Through A Glass, Darkly in The Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, Alabama
- Through A Glass, Darkly--review of Through A Glass, Darkly in First Draft, the Journal of the Alabama Writers Forum
- "Behold, This Dreamer"--review in Southern Scribe
- "Reading The South"--review of Behold, This Dreamer in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- "'Behold' a story of risk, forbidden love and race"--review of Behold, This Dreamer published in The Bowling Green Daily News, Bowling Green, Kentucky
- "'Dreamer' airs inequities swept under time's carpet"--review of Behold, This Dreamer published in The Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Texas
- "Behold this first novel"--reviw of Behold, This Dreamer published in The West Alabama Gazette, Alabama
- "Behold, This Dreamer: A Novel"--review of Behold, This Dreamer published in First Draft, the Journal of the Alabama Writers Forum, Alabama
- "Sharecropper's life parallels Bible's Joseph: Novel focuses on son's effort to regain father's land"--review in The Huntsville Times, Huntsville, Alabama
- "Local author writes debut novel about sharecroppers, tenant farmers"-- article in The Auburn Plainsman, Auburn, Alabama
- "Fine Southern Saga: Local novelist captures, holds reader's attention"--review of Behold, This Dreamer in The Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, Alabama
- Behold, This Dreamer--review of Behold, This Dreamer by Joan Sung, Librarian Writer/Member of the Southern Stories Foundation, dedicated to developing Alabama stories for film and video
Reviews and Articles Not Currently Available Online Include:
- Article in Publishers Weekly's PW Daily "Pre-Pub Popularity: Southern Author Sells 100 'Sneak Preview' ARCs"
- Article in the Opelika-Auburn News
- Review of Through A Glass, Darkly in The Chattanooga Times, Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Article in The Randolph Leader, Roanoke, Alabama
- Newspaper article, Natchez, Mississippi
- Review of Behold, This Dreamer in The Mobile Register, Mobile, Alabama
- Article in The Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Tennessee
- Article in The Auburn Bulletin, Auburn, Alabama
- Article in The Randolph Leader, Roanoke, Alabama
- Article in The LaFayette Sun, LaFayette, Alabama
Other Press Materials:
- Click here to view Author Biography.
- Jacket Images
- Small jacket images:(Right click images below to save to your harddrive.)
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Photo: ©Bob Sanders-Auburn, AL 2000
(Note: Use of author photograph requires the following copyright notice: Photo: ©Bob Sanders-Auburn, AL 2000 to be placed at the lower right corner of the image.)
©2000-2011 by Charlotte Miller.