Melissa Westemeier

It's back! It's gonna be FABULOUS! And it's FREEEEEE! Mark your calendars, kids! Green Bay, Wisconsin's book and author festival is happening September 25-27. No matter your age, your interest, or your ability, there will be something for you at this event! If you're a reader, a writer, a kid, a grownup, a browser, a pantser, a planner, a poet, a storyteller, an eager audience THIS EVENT IS FOR YOU! (Was that all-encompassing enough? EVERYONE belongs at this festival!)

Nina Simon’s new mystery is all about extremes and opposites. She shares the real-life sister trip she took that inspired My Sister Is Going to Kill Me and dishes about the Thors she’s met on wilderness adventures

An Inside Look at the Romance Writers of America Conference

Dervla McTiernan reveals what 80’s movie prompted her to write a book that opens with a mysterious package with contents specially curated to destroy someone’s life.

Globe Coffee local author event at the Plaza 229 W. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah Saturday Aug. 22 10 a.m.-noon

Albuquerque rocks, too! I spent the most amazing week in New Mexico learning, hanging out with awesome people, and feeling deeply impressed by RWA's commitment to excellence. Usually conferences are good, you get several strong workshops, experience one or two duds in the bunch. Not so with the Romance Writers of America. Their annual conference is TOP NOTCH. I walked away from every single workshop with new information or a new way of thinking about something I already knew.