GHP at Chicago Book Expo on Saturday
Visit Gibson House Press at Chicago Book Expo on Saturday, November 21, 2015, 11 am – 5 pm. We will be at table 38. Great lineup of events, including…
Visit Gibson House Press at Chicago Book Expo on Saturday, November 21, 2015, 11 am – 5 pm. We will be at table 38. Great lineup of events, including…
Peter Robertson’s forthcoming Colorblind takes place primarily in New Orleans, but the story kicks off in Homewood, Illinois. In anticipation of the spring launch of Colorblind, Robertson shared his…
In honor of Library Card Sign-up Month, some book love from the awe-inspiring Elizabeth McCracken, novelist, librarian, literary figure. Her notable books include The Giant’s House and Here’s Your…
We are changing our look and adding new authors and titles and will soon migrate to a new website as Gibson House Press. Gibson House specializes in fiction by…
Visit Homewood Farmers Market this summer and fall and meet Peter Robertson, author of the mystery novels Permafrost, Mission, and the forthcoming conclusion to the trilogy, Colorblind. Remaining dates for 2015:…
Your first published mystery, Permafrost, was set mostly in Northern Michigan. Why did you move the sequel, Mission, to Boulder, Colorado? My daughter spent the past four years studying…
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