Heart of the West Conference
Heart of the West Conference
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Open to the public on Friday, October 8, 2010 from 7:00-9:00 pm |
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| Book Signing | For Published Authors wishing to participate in the Book Signing - ISBN must be provided by 09/15/10 to Tiffinie Helmer at tiffinie_helmer@comcast.net. Participating published authors who are not members of URWA must register for the conference. |
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| Christine Feehan | #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan has over 40 novels published, including four series. Each of her four series has hit #1 on the NY Times. Her debut novel Dark Prince received 3 of the 9 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature for 1999. Since then she has been published by Leisure Books, Pocket Books, and currently is writing for Berkley/Jove. |
| She is pleased to have made numerous bestseller lists including the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, USA Today, Bookscan, B. Daltons, Amazon, Barnes and Nobles, Waldenbooks, Ingrams, Borders, Rhapsody Book Club, Washington Post, and Walmart. She has received numerous honors throughout her career including being a nominee for the RWA’s RITA. She has received a Career Achievement Award from Romantic Times and the Borders 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award. | |
| She has been published in multiple languages and in many formats, including large print, palm pilot, e-book, and hardcover. In October of 2007 her first manga comic, Dark Hunger was released in stores. This was the first ever manga comic released by Berkley Publishing and it made #11 on Publisher’s Weekly Bestseller’s List. Her ground-breaking book trailer commercials have been shown on TV and in the movie theaters. She has been featured on local TV, appeared on the The Montel Williams Show, and her book Dark Legend was featured on the cover of Romantic Times Magazine. | |
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| Local Authors |
Lynn Kurland is the New York Times bestselling author of over two-dozen novels and a three-time winner of RWA's prestigious RITA award. Her website is www.lynnkurland.com;
RaeAnne Thayne, three-time RWA’s RITA nominee, Winner 2007 RIO Award of Excellence, 2007 Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice for Best Silhouette Special Edition of 2006, Winner 2006 career achievement award from Romantic Times in romantic adventure; Victoria Dahl, nominated for both the Romance Writers of America® Rita Award and the National Readers' Choice Award; Denise Patrick; Mary Martinez; Cindy Christiansen; Jessica Day George; Joy Spraycar; Bree Despain Ann Chamberlain |
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| Note | The Book Signing is open to the public. |
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| Registration | Please see Registration and Fee Schedule to register. |
| Hotel & Travel Information | For hotel Information, click here. The nearest airport is the Salt Lake City International Airport. |
last updated 8/23/2010