Ellen Margaret "Nellie" Gilliam Day is due for two appearances this fall. Her full Living History presentation at Fort Walla Walla Museum debuts at 2 PM, Sunday September 18. Mrs. Day was a first in many ways- -the first female Walla Walla County school superintendent...

Walla Walla's Mountain View Cemetery is hosting an historic tour, 9A-11A, July 9, 2022! This event was originally scheduled for June 4, but was called that day on account of heavy rain. In addition to touring the cemetery, participants will be informed, enlightened...

Wow, I seem to be doing a lot of presenting/performing these days! Coming events as actor, dancer and author: March 24, 2022 5-7 P, Fort Walla Walla Museum: Historic film screening event (I'll be part of a Q & A panel on the making of Lettice Reynolds, a Pioneer...

Remember waaaaay back to August 2021 when I blogged about participating in a video project at Fort Walla Walla Museum? I'm pleased to announce the film will soon be posted at the museum's website, and that the March 24, 2022 screening event is open to the public!...

I’m honored to be a guest on radio KPTZ’s program Cats in Our Laps, hosted by Phil Andrus on Sunday, December 26! The show airs from 7:00 to 10:00 PM. Phil will talk with other guests during the first hour. I will join him, via Zoom, at 8 PM. From 8 to 9 PM he’ll spin...

Hearty thanks to Arts Foundation of the Mid-Columbia for choosing me as their Writer of the Month:   https://www.artsfoundationmc.org/monthlywriter/matley   This honor will run through January, 2022.

    Early warning for your Boxing Day consideration! I'm honored to be a guest on KPTZ radio's "Cats in Our Laps" show with host Phil Andrus! The show airs Sunday, December 26, 8-10 PM. We'll chat about writing and the music of Nevada Slim & Cimarron...

  I'm delighted to announce Matilda Sager Delaney will return to Baker City, Oregon, next week! Hear about the life of an Oregon Country pioneer and survivor of the Whitman Massacre. 10 performances over the course of 3 days: July 9-11: Daytime performances 10:30...

  Greetings! I will be at Book & Game of Walla Walla, 1st, & Main Street, 11A-2P Friday June 18, to meet and greet readers, talk about books, and sign new (!) release "Beyond Big-G City," book three of my "G" series. If you've missed "Small-g City" and...

Good news! The Living History program at Fort Walla Walla Museum, Walla Walla, WA, will go "live" again, starting Sunday, May 16, 2021, 2 PM. I'm honored to be presenting the story of Matlida Sager Delaney, pioneer and Whitman Massacre survivor, on that day. The link...