Ana’s Appearances

You Leave Me…Breathless!

on June 25, 2025

Save the Date! On Sunday August 24th I’ll be at Breathless Wineries in beautiful, beautiful Healdsburg, California (with fellow award-winning historical novelist Rebecca Rosenberg!) to celebrate 1920’s historical fiction. More info soon!


Meet me Saturday in Sacramento!

on May 28, 2025

Looking forward to being at the Paper Lantern Writers table & at the 2:20pm panel on historical fiction. THIS SATURDAY MAY 31ST! See you there!  


Meet me in San Francisco!

on May 7, 2025

San Francisco Bay Area historical fiction readers! Join me, fellow histfic author Linda Ulleseit, fellow crime novelist Lisa Towles, and SO MANY OTHER Independent Authors in a fun-filled Local Book Fair @ THE SPORTS BASEMENT at the SF Presidio. WHEN? Saturday June 7th from 1-4PM Thanks so much the The Sports Basement and to our… Read More


It’s Happening Today in 2025 San Francisco!

on February 22, 2025

Today’s the Day! Join fellow award-winning historical fiction author Linda Ulleseit and me TODAY, Saturday, 2/22/25, for a One-of-a-Kind Book Fair at Pier 23 Café in San Francisco! 📚✨ (FUN FACT…Pier 23 is about a mile from Alcatraz Island, one of the locales in my latest historical mystery THE RED-HOT BLUES CHANTEUSE.) Love books, good… Read More


Join me in 2025 San Francisco

on February 13, 2025

Saturday February 22, I’m joining 20+ other Bay Area women authors in a One-of-a-Kind Book Fair at Pier 23 Café in San Francisco! 📚✨ Come on by and pick up your copies of THE RED-HOT BLUES CHANTEUSE and FANNY NEWCOMB AND THE IRISH CHANNEL RIPPER. If you’re not ready for a book, then come get… Read More


I’m a Finalist!

on January 27, 2025

I’m thrilled to share that my short story “Millie and Loretta at the Desert Oasis” is one of twelve short stories accepted for the Historical Novel Society North America‘s first conference anthology!!!! Whoo-hoo! It’s so exciting to have a short story I’ve written and love resonate with readers! Even more Whoo-hoo, I’m a finalist for… Read More


Thank You, The History Quill & Book Launch audience!

on February 5, 2024

Thanks to everyone who attended the BOOK LAUNCH panel at yesterday’s THE HISTORY QUILL Convention! I had a few glitches with my ZOOM connection (grrrrrrrrr….) but Linda, Jonathan, and Alina stepped up to make sure you got all the content we prepared. I hope you got some ideas to ease you through your next book… Read More


Release Day for PLW’s UNLOCKED

on November 1, 2022

Whoo-Hoo! It’s Release Day! I’m so thrilled to share that UNLOCKED, the Paper Lantern Writer’s anthology of historical fiction short stories, releases TODAY! And I hope that you enjoy my World War II story Trust No One. Available on kindle & paperback!* Who knows what treasures will be found when this ancient trunk is finally… Read More