Hi everyone!  I’m giving a shout out to anyone who lives near or wants to visit sunny Orlando this August.  I will be signing and speaking on August 3rd at the beautiful Buena Vista Disney Resort Hotel.

Here is a line up of the day’s events. It’s gonna be fab!

Indie BookFest 2013 Sessions

New Adult vs. Young Adult: the Differences Aren’t All about Sex and Swearing $#@*!
Panelists: Kristie Cook, Amy Miles, and Raine Thomas

New Adult is the hottest genre in fiction right now. Curious what all the fuss is about? Join panelists as
they discuss this rising trend and how it differs from Young Adult, both from a reader’s and a writer’s
perspective.

Paranormal Ponderings: Paranormal Characters and Why We Love to Write about Them
Panelists: G.P. Ching, Tiffany King, and Amy Miles

Are vampires out? Mermaids in? What’s up-and-coming in the paranormal genre? We want to know what
you want to read! Find out what your favorite Indie authors have in the works, and join in what is sure to
be a lively discussion about this ever-popular genre.

Indies Rock the Publishing World: What We Love about Being Indie and How You Can
Show Your Love and Support

Panelists: Ben Hale, Michelle Madow, and Rachael Wade

Are you a writer debating whether to go Indie? Or are you a proud Indie author who wants to know how
to support your fellow authors? Find out how you can become a successful self-published author and help
others along the way.

Build a Book Hunk: What Makes Those Book Boyfriends So Swoonworthy?

Panelists: Kristie Cook, Rachael Wade, and Shanora Q. Williams

Prepare to have fun during this interactive game-show style session as panelists dissect the anatomy of a
strong male lead. You’re sure to swoon before it’s over!

Q&A with Some of Your Favorite Indie Authors
Panelists: Kristie Cook, G.P. Ching, Tiffany King, and Shanora Q. Williams

Come prepared with questions about your favorite books by the panelists, as well as general questions
about their writing and publishing processes.

So You Think You Can Write? Why “The End” is Just the Beginning
Panelists: G.P. Ching, Ben Hale, Michelle Madow, and Raine Thomas

Aspiring writers and established authors alike will learn sales and marketing tips to help set them on the
right path for Indie success.