Kim Cook and Mark McNease Book Event at Soupcon / Bucks on Bridge Sunday, May 3
Join us on Sunday, May 3 1:00 - 2:30 PM in Lambertville, NJ
Join authors Kim Cook and Mark McNease for an engaging afternoon of signing, reading and celebrating the power of story in all its forms.
Mark McNease, novelist, publisher, podcaster, and workshop instructor, writes across mystery, speculative fiction and humor, creating character-driven stories that explore identity, resilience, and the beautifully complicated ways we move through the world.
Kim Cook, author of I Am My Father’s Child: A True Story of Mystery, History, Betrayal, and Forgiveness, brings readers into a deeply personal memoir of family, memory, and belonging. Through reflections on her father’s quiet wisdom and the pivotal moments that shape a life, she invites us to consider our own histories, where laughter, loss, and forgiveness intertwine.
About 'Blank Page to Bookshelf: From First Sentence to First Sale'
In Blank Page to Bookshelf: Fiction Writing, Character Creation, and Self-Publishing with KDP, author and workshop instructor Mark McNease distills years of experience into one clear, practical guide for writers ready to move from idea to finished book.
Designed for writers at any stage, this step-by-step handbook walks you through the entire process—from developing story ideas and creating compelling characters to revising with purpose and confidently publishing on KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing).
About 'I Am My Father's Child: A True Story of Mystery, History, Betrayal, and Forgiveness'
In every life, there are moments that shimmer just beneath the surface of memory—encounters, decisions, and turning points that, at the time, felt ordinary but would come to shape the very fabric of who we are. This book is a journey into such moments: the recollections of a daughter navigating the joys and sorrows of family, the unpredictability of change, and the search for belonging across places and decades.
Woven through these pages are the voices of those I have loved and learned from, especially my father, whose gentle wisdom guided me through the tumult and beauty of growing up. As I open these doors to my past, I invite you to step inside, to witnessthe laughter and grief, the certainty and doubt, and perhaps find echoes of your own story along the way.
Mark McNease, novelist, publisher, podcaster, and workshop instructor, writes across mystery, speculative fiction and humor, creating character-driven stories that explore identity, resilience, and the beautifully complicated ways we move through the world.
Kim Cook, author of I Am My Father’s Child: A True Story of Mystery, History, Betrayal, and Forgiveness, brings readers into a deeply personal memoir of family, memory, and belonging. Through reflections on her father’s quiet wisdom and the pivotal moments that shape a life, she invites us to consider our own histories, where laughter, loss, and forgiveness intertwine.
About 'Blank Page to Bookshelf: From First Sentence to First Sale'
In Blank Page to Bookshelf: Fiction Writing, Character Creation, and Self-Publishing with KDP, author and workshop instructor Mark McNease distills years of experience into one clear, practical guide for writers ready to move from idea to finished book.
Designed for writers at any stage, this step-by-step handbook walks you through the entire process—from developing story ideas and creating compelling characters to revising with purpose and confidently publishing on KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing).
About 'I Am My Father's Child: A True Story of Mystery, History, Betrayal, and Forgiveness'
In every life, there are moments that shimmer just beneath the surface of memory—encounters, decisions, and turning points that, at the time, felt ordinary but would come to shape the very fabric of who we are. This book is a journey into such moments: the recollections of a daughter navigating the joys and sorrows of family, the unpredictability of change, and the search for belonging across places and decades.
Woven through these pages are the voices of those I have loved and learned from, especially my father, whose gentle wisdom guided me through the tumult and beauty of growing up. As I open these doors to my past, I invite you to step inside, to witnessthe laughter and grief, the certainty and doubt, and perhaps find echoes of your own story along the way.
Location
Bucks on Bridge
25 Bridge Street
Lambertville, NJ
25 Bridge Street
Lambertville, NJ
Date & Time
Sunday, May 3 1:00 - 2:30 PM
