Seton Hill Writers Update

Here are some Seton Hill Writers updates from the past couple of months:

#1: Kerri Mountain's WPF thesis novel The Parson's Christmas Gift is still available at some online sites even though it sold out at the publisher's site, Steeple Hill Books.

#2: Shelley Adina's second book in the All About Us YA series is out in bookstores. It's called Be Strong and Curvaceous. The third book Who Made You a Princess? is due to hit stores in May 2009.

#3: Monica Spence was elected as President of the Long Island Romance Writers, Chapter 160 of the RWA.

#4: Maria V. Snyder's novel Poison Study made the 2009 YALSA "Popular Paperback" list.

#5: Traci Castleberry has a short story titled "Rent Girl" in the Valentine's Day anthology Lace and Blade 2. Also, as her alter-ego Nica Berry, she has a new e-book out from Loose Id titled Consort.

#6: Dr. Ellen Spain was selected as a judge for the 2009 Young Voices Awards.

#7: A new community on Facebook honors one of Seton Hill's horror writers and mentors - "What would Mike Arnzen do for a Klondike Bar?"

#8: Irene L. Pynn has a revamped site - http://www.irenelpynn.com

Seton Hill Author News

#1: Congratulations to Traci Castleberry, this year's winner of the Seton Hill University McLaughlin Scholarship in writing.

#2: I recently put up a World Map on MySpace and am looking to fill it up with guest pins. While you're there, feel free to friend me.

#3: Venessa Giunta has started a new feature on her blog called Friday Markets and Monday Contests where she will be highlighting 3-5 magazines/markets/contests. She kicked it all off yesterday.

#4: Chapter four of Assassin Study by Maria V. Snyder is up at eHarlequin.com.


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