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2007 Presenters (Authors, Agents, Editors & Producers)

Wendy Roberts, Author

Wendy Roberts is an armchair sleuth, fan of all things mysterious and a huge chicken at heart. Although her mind is often in a cloak and dagger world of intrigue, her physical presence is usually required in more motherly duties like chauffeur, chef and referee to her four children. Wendy hogs the family computer writing mysteries for Penguin Books. You can visit her on the web at www.wendyroberts.com.

Workshop(s)

Genre Bending (workshop) Cross-genre fiction is rapidly gaining in popularity. What are the advantages and disadvantages to combining different genres in your fiction?
Love is in the Air: The state of Romance Writing Today (workshop) Romance continues to be the top selling of any genre fiction today. Join Harlequin editor Johanna Raisanen and three amazing practitioners of the craft as they talk about their own experiences getting published, and their own favourite romance authors to read and enjoy.
Laughing all the Way to the Morgue (workshop) Whether you're writing a mystery, thriller or romance, a sprinkle of humour and a moment of levity can lighten the load for the reader while adding emotional depth and realism to your story.