Lucy Tobias - Guest Speaker - June 15 - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

So, you’ve finished the book, now what? Whether traditional publishing, e books, or print on demand, Lucy brings fresh ideas to selling books.  Since 47 percent of Americans now own some kind of electronic reading device, you’ll want to hear what Lucy has to say.  For more information about Lucy, go to http://www.lucytobias.com. 

Please join us Saturday, June 15, from 10:00 - 12:00 pm for an opportunity to meet other writers/authors and to learn from interesting guest speaker.

Julie Ann Howell of Peppertree Publishing - Guest Speaker - May 18 - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Julie Ann Howell of Peppertree Publishing will discuss publishing in her talk entitled "From Manuscript to Masterpiece". She'll bring packets and door prizes as well.  For more information about Peppertree Publishing, go to http://www.peppertreepublishing.com.

Please join us May 18, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm for an opportunity to meet other writers/authors and to learn from interesting guest speaker.  

Fran Orenstein - Guest Speaker - April 20, 10:00 am - 12:00 noon

Fran Orenstein, author, poet, presenter will be our speaker on Saturday, April 20th from 10:00 -noon at the Carollwood Barnes & Noble on North Dale Mabry. She will address the topic of character development and, as part of the workshop, participants will have an opportunity to create their own character. Fran has written novels for both adults and young adults, and has often remarked: "There are only so many ways to develop a plot, but there are 8 billion ways to develop a character."  For more information about Fran, go to http://www.franorenstein.com/.