Saturday, April 29, 2023, the Barnes and Noble Book store in Medford will be hosting this delightful panel of authors at 2:00 PM. We will be discussing the topic; From Novice Writer to Published Author. Of course we will also be talking about our books with questions and hopefully answers asked by our audience. It will be a very informative afternoon for all. See you there!
My Radio Interview on August 10, 2017 on JPR (Jefferson Public Radio, Oregon) about my book “Great White Fleet,” by Geoffrey Riley, News Director and Jefferson Exchange Host. Had a great time. Geoffrey was a fantastic interviewer and was impressed that he actually read my book before the interview. Click to hear the 20 minute interview: http://ijpr.org/post/dearest-minnie-sailors-story
| PRESS RELEASE – JULY 8, 2017 | Collectible Postcards Take You Around the World Aboard Teddy Roosevelt’s Great White Fleet Historical Narrative Dearest Minnie, a sailor’s story By Leslie Compton This wonderfully accurate portrayal of Teddy Roosevelt’s 43,000-mile, 14-month good will tour is seldom told in depth in history books. Extrapolated from and including over 200 actual (collectible) postcards sent home to “Dearest Minnie,” this book is an engaging narrative as seen through the eyes of an enlisted sailor aboard…