Lydia MichaelsLydia Michaels is the award-winning and bestselling author of over forty novels, including the groundbreaking collection, Write 10K in a Day. She is the consecutive winner of the 2018 & 2019 Author of the Year Award from Happenings Media, as well as the recipient of the 2014 Best Author Award from the Courier Times. She has been featured in USA Today, Romantic Times Magazine, Love & Lace, and more. As the host and founder of the East Coast Author Convention and the Behind the Keys Author Retreat, Lydia Michaels plays a respected role in the book community.
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Samantha A. ColeUSA Today Bestselling Author Samantha A. Cole is a retired police officer and paramedic. She’s lived her entire life in the suburbs of New York City and is looking forward to becoming a snow-bird between New York and Florida someday. She's an avid dog lover and advocate for fellow writers, freely sharing advice and tips gleaned from her writing journey. Don't miss her keynote speech! She will also be presenting sessions on Book Signings and Writing about Police and Law Enforcement.
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Nicole MooreJoining us to share her passion and convey her insights, Nicole Moore, who writes as USA Today bestselling author Emma Nichols, started Love Kissed in January 2016 as a passion project. She loves helping authors through marketing, promotions, plotting, and coaching. The Love Kissed brand has continued to expand into a full time career and lifestyle as an "authorpreneur." We're thrilled to have Nicole joining us to convey her insights on book world domination aka author planning 101, as well as how to become an authorpreneur, maximizing multiple income streams.
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Krista VeneroKrista Venero is the owner and CEO of Mountains Wanted Publishing & Indie Author Services and writes under two pen names, Phoebe Alexander and K.L. Montgomery. As part of Lucky Mountains Events, she hosts book signings and author conferences. Krista also runs the 6000-member Indie Author Support group on Facebook. Though she resides in coastal Delaware with her husband, sons, and fur babies, Krista is still a Hoosier at heart. When she's not writing, editing, or event planning, you can often find her on the beach or in the pool.
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Connie MiconiConnie Miconi is the owner and CEO of Lucky 13 Author Services and writes small town romance under the name CA Miconi. As part of Lucky Mountains Events, she hosts book signings and author conferences. Connie retired from her day job in 2018 and promptly moved to Southwest Florida for endless summers with her husband. When she’s not reading, writing, or working with authors, Connie enjoys traveling, spending time with her grandchildren, boating, motorcycling, and cheering on her beloved Baltimore Ravens.
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