I’m deliriously excited to announce the release of Lila’s Journey, available now in eBook and print editions. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4ND9NWN/ref= Two years ago I toured Council Grove, KS, the setting of the book, and posted a blog in October 2022 which you can read by selecting the blog tab on my website. Below are some of the […]
Tea and The Book of Charlie
Yesterday I had tea at the library with friends who love to read. This is the eleventh year Friends of the Olathe Library has sponsored the Novel Tea and invited a guest author to speak while the audience enjoys cucumber sandwiches and eclairs while sipping tea during the presentation. The event space was transformed by […]
Dinner with the Author
Candle light, conversation, and Italian food highlighted Dinner with the Author on Thursday evening, February, 27 at The Green Door Book Store and Gift Shoppe in Overland Park. Hosted by owner Christin Young, guests enjoyed a delicious meal prepared by Personal Chef Michele Coakley, owner of Exquisite Eats, and presented beautifully by Good Stuff China. […]
Update for Dinner with the Author
Join us for a lovely, literary evening with Jane Coletti Perry, author of Marcello’s Promise, for an Italian themed dinner. When: Thursday, February 27th, 7pm-9pmWhere: The Green Door Book Store & Gift Shoppe, 15500 Quivira Road, Overland ParkOn the Menu: Chicken with a Sun-Dried Tomato Parmesan Cream Sauce served with Pasta, Caesar Salad, Italian Bread, […]
A Great Night for Book Club
These are the Real Housewives of Waukee, Iowa. What a wonderful group! We met February 13th at my daughter’s home to discuss Marcello’s Promise. It was frigid outside but laughter, wine and sharing ideas warmed the evening for all of us. Some of the impressions: “I wouldn’t have lasted a minute in steerage–just the smell […]
Cinnamon’s Discussion Questions for Marcello’s Promise
Cinnamon is our “grandcat,” pictured here after Marcello’s Promise arrived in the mail. She was thrilled to get her copy but, like any cat, pretended otherwise and kept her emotions in check. After sniffing the book and nestling down on the mailing envelope, she promptly fell asleep. Three hours later she woke up–and this is […]
It’s here!
“Throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sail. Explore. Dream. Discover.” These are the opening words of Marcello’s Promise. It’s release date is here–December 18th– and I’m excited to share this adventure with you. Below are the ladies from “Writing in the Spirit” at Rolling Hills […]