Kelley  Armstrong, Author
Kelley Armstrong is the author of the Otherworld paranormal suspense series, which started with the werewolf novel, Bitten, in 2001. This year will see the release of book 7 and the first novel in a new crime series. She also recently signed to write a young adult urban fantasy trilogy, to begin in 2008. Armstrong grew up in Ontario, where she still lives with her family. A former computer programmer, she"s now escaped her corporate cubicle and hopes never to return. Her website is www.KelleyArmstrong.com.
Workshop(s)
Putting The Fear into Contemporary Fantasy
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Three writers of popular fiction address the ups and downs of writing to frighten people. How do they put the fear into their fiction? Learn the tried and true techniques from experts in the genre. Genre Bending
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Cross-genre fiction is rapidly gaining in popularity. What are the advantages and disadvantages to combining different genres in your fiction? Werewolves in London: World Building in Contemporary Fiction
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What are the basic skills needed when constructing fantastic elements in a contemporary setting? Join this panel of writers to discuss how to establish the necessary suspension of disbelief, create believable characters and look at the scope of world building in fiction.
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