Richelle Mead

Author

Richelle Mead is a New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author of urban fantasy and paranormal romance novels for both teens and adults. Her Vampire Academy series has received honors from the American Library Association, and her Succubus Blues series has been optioned by Fox Television. Her novels have been translated into over a dozen languages, and she's currently living in Seattle, hard at work on the next book.

Website:

http://www.richellemead.com

Workshops & Panels:

The Undead Can Be Sexy, Too!

Speaker: Richelle Mead

Time: Friday 10:30am

Author Richelle Mead discusses the genres of Urban Fantasy and paranormal romance – the similarities, differences and overlaps, the trends in publishing and how to do your research.

Serious Serials

Speaker: Richelle Mead

Time: Saturday 1:30pm

A look at writing series with author Richelle Mead. Selling it, self-contained plots vs. cliff hangers in each book, carrying on a romance or other subplots, planning and more.

Writing for Teens – Tantalizing or Terrifying

Moderator: C.C. Humphreys

Panel: Meg Tilly, Richelle Mead, Eileen Cook

Time: Sunday 11:00am

Author CC Humphreys moderates – and participates -- with fellow authors Meg Tilly, Richelle Mead, and Eileen Cook, all of whom have written for other age groups. Join the lively discussion as they talk about the tribulations and triumphs of choosing to write for teens.