Past Events & Speaking Engagements



Lit-Con Enderby - September 13th

Making Money as an Author:  Marketing and Other Forms of Wizardry

Moderated by Finnian Burnett, Panelists: E.A. Briginshaw, Angela Douglas, Andrew Buckley, Cathy Burrell, and Kenton J Moore


The Writing Process: Taking Ideas from Brain to Page

Moderated by Océane Picard, Panelists: Myshara Leta, Angela Douglas, Finnian Burnett, Karen Barnstable, Gail Anderson-Dargatz, Lynda Williams Andrew Buckley, Jason Hewlett, K. J. Cloutier and Cathy Burrell.

When Words Collide - August 15-17th

Writing a Thriller / Crime Fiction
Moderated by Tom, Panelists: Faye Arcand, Angela Douglas, Lexie Angelo, Julie Hiner.

Writing about Trauma
Moderated by Angela Douglas, Panelists: Laura-Jeanne Stollery, Karen Lee and Jessica Waite.

Pitching 101 - Workshop
Are you thinking about pitching an agent or a publisher? Or maybe you have and would like a refresher? This 1-hour session will give you an overview of the types of pitching and how to put one together to make the most of the 3-5 minutes you usually get to pitch yourself and your manuscript. We also cover what to do in the rare opportunity of the infamous elevator pitch!


Word Vancouver - September 20th

The Story Behind the Story — An Author’s Masquerade

With our novels and our characters — whether they be good or evil — there’s always at least a little of our own principles, goals, etc., that work their way into those characters.

Panelists: D.B. Carew, The Weight of Blood (NeWest Press) | Angela Douglas, Every Fall (Rising Action) | Jaima Fixsen, The Specimen (Poisoned Pen Press) | Faye Arcand, Inside Outside (Blue Robin Books)

ThrillerFest New York - June 20th

Linear, Rollercoaster or Zig Zag - My Publishing Story

Six panelists and authors share their path to publishing stories.

Moderated by D.J. Palmer, Panelists: S.K. Andrews, Jenn Bregman, Angela Douglas, Mary Dixie Carter, Michelle Maryk, and Caroline Cleveland.