Carlotta G. Holton, a Chester Township, New Jersey award-winning author and journalist writes a weekly column, Literary Spotlight for www.writersnewsweekly.com . The author of fiction works, Salem Pact, Touching the Dead and Vampire Resurrection , as well as the nonfiction Getting Out of Limbo , interviews New York Times bestselling authors who relate their experience and tips on writing, networking and selling books. Authors she has profiled include Tess Gerritson, John Saul, John Lutz, Janet Evanovich, Catherine Coulter, Catherine Petrini, Stuart Woods, Jonathan Mayberry and many more. These writers represent the following genres: Young adult fiction; historical romance; mystery; crime thrillers; detective; horror; how-to/ self help; children’s picture books; southern Gothic; dark fantasy; women’s non-fiction; women’s fiction; environmental nonfiction; metaphysics; niche writing (Teacup Mysteries; Scrapbook mysteries).
Sample topics include:
1. How do I learn to write better?
2. How do I find an agent?
3. What is the value of attending writing conferences?
4. Why are writers support groups so crucial?
5. What is the value of belonging to a writers association?
This program is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Call (732) 356-0043 to sign up or click here to register online.