Entangled Publishing heavy hitters at the Baltimore Book Festival

FORT COLLINS, Colo. - Sept. 23, 2013 - PRLog -- The world-renowned Baltimore Book Festival, now in its 18^th year, features more than 200 celebrity and local authors, book readings and signings, panel discussions, cooking demonstrations, workshops, exhibitors, children’s activities, live music, and an assortment of food and drink.  This year, several Entangled Publishing authors will attend the event which celebrates writers and illustrators of the literary world. This premiere celebration of the arts takes place Friday, September 27^th and Saturday, September 28^th from noon to 8 p.m., and on Sunday, September 29^th from noon to 7 p.m. in Mount Vernon Place, centered on the 600 block of North Charles Street in Baltimore.

Entangled Publishing authors scheduled to attend and sit on panels are NY Times and USA Today bestselling authors Laura Kaye and Caridad Piñeiro, Lea Nolan, Robin Covington, Kendra Leigh Castle, Stephanie Draven, Joya Fields, and #1 NY Times bestselling author, Jennifer L. Armentrout.

NY Times and USA Today bestselling author, Laura Kaye’s Hearts of Anemoi series combines evocative world building with vivid writing making this series a must read.  The fourth book in the series, East of Ecstasy, recently released to critical acclaim.  Kaye also writes for Entangled’s Brazen line of digital first romances and will be discussing everything from writing military heroes, something she’s well-versed about given her former career as a naval academy instructor, to mythology.

NY Times and USA Today award-winning author, attorney, wife, and mother, Caridad Piñeiro, who writes for Entangled’s Ignite line (her most recent release is To Catch a Princess) will be discussing multicultural characters and interracial romances in romantic fiction and where they fit in the market. She will also be on panel discussing the appeal of the paranormal bad boy and why she loves writing them.

#1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout, whose book Obsidian will be produced for film beginning spring 2014, will sit on multiple panels.  Writing as J. Lynn, Armentrout appeals to both the young adult and adult audience, her characters and page-turning stories keeping her at the top of everyone’s Must Buy list.

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For more information and the complete schedule of events, go to the Baltimore Book Festival website. (http://www.baltimorebookfestival.com/)

Meet up with Jennifer L. Armentrout, Laura Kaye, Caridad Piñeiro, Stephanie Draven, Joya Fields, Kendra Leigh Castle, Robin Covington, and Lea Nolan at the following panel discussions:

Friday, September 27

1:00pm          WRITING HISTORICAL FICTION

Authors will talk about the challenges of writing historical romance, including researching, issues of accuracy, and more.

2pm          HOT PARANORMAL FICTION

Authors will talk about why they write paranormal romance, paranormal creatures and world building, and why paranormal romance and characters are popular.

3pm          YOUNG ADULT PARANORMAL FICTION

Authors will talk about paranormal trends in teen fiction, why YA paranormal is so hot, and how they build paranormal worlds readers love.

4pm          PUTTING THE SUSPENSE IN ROMANCE

Authors will talk about incorporating suspense and mystery into romantic fiction.

5pm          FANTASY ELEMENTS IN ROMANCE

Authors will talk about incorporating fantasy characters and worlds in romantic fiction and how they draw on mythology, fairy tales, and other “old stories.”

6pm          CHOCOLATE AND ROMANCE

Indulge your chocolate cravings with dark and delicious chocolate samples from MRW while authors talk about the entertainment appeal of romantic fiction and share readings from their latest works.

7pm          FIFTY SHADES OF HOT

Authors will talk about the differences between erotic romance, erotic fiction, and erotica and discuss how to write sensual, erotic, and hot.

Saturday, September 28

12pm          MIDDLE GRADE, YOUNG ADULT, NEW ADULT

Authors will talk about what’s trending in the fiction market for tweens, teens, and beyond, and about writing fiction that grows up with younger readerships.

3pm          WRITING MILITARY ROMANCE

Authors will discuss researching and writing military characters and situations, how to create military heroes readers will love, and what drew them to write military romance.

4pm          CRAFT: PLOTTING VS. PANTSING, OR HOW TO COME UP WITH YOUR STORY

Sunday, September 29

12pm          THE CRAFT OF WRITING

Authors will discuss the top craft tips, tricks, and lessons for writing genre romance and general fiction.

1pm          THE PART-TIME WRITER

Authors will talk about the challenges of and tips for how to balance a career in fiction writing with the demands of full-time jobs, family, and parenthood.

2pm          WRITING THE HOT CONTEMPORARY

Authors will discuss why contemporary romance is so hot right now, the elements of asuccessful contemporary romance, and how to turn the everyday world into a great          story.

3pm          WRITING A FICTION SERIES

Authors will discuss the craft, character, plotting, world building and other issues         involved in writing a romantic series of books.

4pm          WRITING MULTICULTURAL AND INTERRACIAL

Authors will discuss including multicultural characters and interracial romances in romantic fiction and where these stories fit in the market.

5pm          THE PARANORMAL BAD BOYS: DEMONS AND VAMPIRES

Authors will discuss the appeal of paranormal bad boys, how they keep vampires and demons new and different, and why they love writing about these creatures.

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For more information, interview requests or review copies contact Heather Riccio, Publicity Director of Entangled Teen at Entangled Publishing at (760) 409-9943 or e-mail her at heatherriccio@entangledpublishing.com.