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Tune into “Talkworthy” The Kim Power Stilson Radio Show Click here to listen to the broadcast: http://kimpowerstilson.com/radio/ Today, February 11, 2014,  at 1:30pm  MST, 2:30pm Central I will be discussing The Burying Man, The Cleudis Robbins Memorial Storytelling Contest and much more— Hope you can listen in!   June 1-9, 2013—Kentucky Book Tour June 5, 2013— Interview on History Conversation onWCPM-am in Cumberland and on Appalshop Radio in Whitesburg. The program is also podcast from the Appalshop website. More details to follow. June 6-8, 2013—Genealogy Jamboree, Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, Cumberland Gap National Historic Park, and Wilderness Trail State Park. Invited…Read More

Altus Fine Art— First Stop on The Burying Man Western Book Tour

My first stop out west promoting The Burying Man was a visit with Greg Stroud, Director of Sales and Marketing for Altus Fine Art— www.altusfineart.com.  An old friend from my college days, Greg took me on a tour of his kingdom, a fascinating look into the promotion of artists and the production of fine art.  We sat and talked about The Burying Man with Greg, a brilliant salesman, mapping out a campaign strategy and offering various forms of assistance. There are no friends like old friends! Take a look at the Altus website to see all of the beautiful artwork available. It is…Read More

Lilacs and “Little Boys”

Thanks to the Southlake Women’s Book and Brunch Bunch for a lovely afternoon of lilacs and “little boys.” (“Little Boys” references the 6 inch coke bottles in The Burying Man which moonshiners repurposed to bottle their product. In Southlake, we settled for non-alcohlic coca-cola!)  The lovely ladies of Southlake, true to their southern roots of hospitality, made me feel right at home and very welcome. I was prepared to give a lecture-style presentation—but was pleasantly surprised by the excitement over The Burying Man. The members of this club came full of questions and comments with their book copies under their arms. I…Read More