Romance: Writing Love Stories
Featured writers: J.L. Seegars, Lucy Gilmore, and Pamala Knight.
Get to the heart of writing love stories! Romance authors J.L. Seegars and Lucy Gilmore discuss their craft, shaping characters’ feelings, and the creative potentials of the genre. Seegars and Gilmore are interviewed by fellow romance author Pamala Knight.
Book signing times (all signings take place by the front desk of the AWM)
🖊️Lucy Gilmore: 1:00 – 1:30
🖊️J.L. Seegars: 1:00 – 1:30
About the writers:
LUCY GILMORE is a contemporary romance author with a love of puppies, rainbows, and happily ever afters. She began her reading (and writing) career as an English literature major and ended as a die-hard fan of romance in all forms. When she’s not rolling around with her two Akitas, she can be found hiking, biking, or with her nose buried in a book. Visit her online at http://lucygilmore.com.
PAMALA KNIGHT writes historical paranormal, regency romance and mystery. She’s a member of the Regency Fiction Writers, Hearts through History and the Chicago-North Romance Writers where she’s a past president and programs chair. She’s the current co-chair of the biennial conference, Spring Fling.
J.L. SEEGARS is an indie romance author who takes pride in writing books that make you swoon, cry, and swoon some more. All of her works center around Black women and the lovingly possessive men who are obsessed with them. Their stories, like their love, is tinged with a little heartbreak, but it never stops her from delivering the coveted HEA.
Revive Me (Part Two): The Affair
by J.L. Seegars
The next book in the New Haven series, interconnected standalones featuring second chances, fiery passion, and Black heroines who get their happily ever afters. This is part two of the Revive Me trilogy.
A Thousand Little Goodbyes
by Lucy Gilmore
When lifelong best friends Chrissie and Scarlett finally embark on their long-dreamed-of road trip, they’re chasing joy, freedom, and best few weeks of their lives. But as laughter fills the miles, Chrissie begins to suspect that this adventure is more than a getaway—it’s a goodbye. And Scarlett, always the brave one, may be hiding the hardest truth of all.