Mary Martinez
Mary Martinez is an award-winning author from Magna, Utah, writing romantic suspense, women's fiction, and YA mystery. She also publishes fantasy and sci-fi as ML Foxx and loves traveling with her husband.
Authors Corner
Meet our participating authors, catch a reading or Q&A, and enter to win a Blind Date with a Book — drawn every hour on the hour!
Schedule of Events
Chats with the Authors
11:00 AM
Mary Martinez
30 Minute Chat/Q&A
11:30 AM
Craig Kingsman
30 Minute Chat/Q&A
Noon
Jodi L. Milner
30 Minute Chat/Q&A
12:30 PM
Stacey Haynes
10 min. Reading, 20 min. Q&A
1:00 PM
Stanalei Fletcher
30 Minute Chat/Q&A
1:30 PM
L. L. Muir
10 min. Reading, 20 min. Q&A
2:00 PM
Panel: Writers on the Road to Publication
Q&A about their writing journey
3:00 PM
Jennifer Campbell
30 Minute Chat/Q&A
3:30 PM
Lyn Worthen
10 min. Reading, 20 min. Q&A
4:00 PM
Gail Knezevich
10 min. Reading, 20 min. Q&A
4:30 PM
Valeria Nunez
10 Min. Reading
🎁 We'll be drawing for winners of Blind Date with a Book at the top of every hour. Need to be present to win.
Participating Authors
L. L. Muir
L.L. Muir loves convincing readers that falling for a Highland ghost, a dangerous English nobleman, a magnetic Irish Fae, or a grumpy Scottish laird is a perfectly reasonable life choice. An award-winning author, she has nearly a hundred novels, one of which might well be your favorite book ever.
Stanalei Fletcher
Art by Samantha Stevens @ Stanalei Fletcher Booth
After a taste of life on both U.S. coasts, Stanalei resides near the beautiful Wasatch Mountain Range to write her stories of romance and more.
Lyn Worthen
Camden Park Press
Lyn Worthen (aka Leigh Saunders / Lauryn Christopher / Michele Dean) has written twelve novels, numerous short stories, and edited twenty-four anthologies. Follow her various 'selves' on Facebook/Instagram @camdenparkpress.
Craig Kingsman
Craig Kingsman writes about murder because committing it would be a real bummer for the victim. He is the author of the Zane Grayson Mysteries that take place in a small, rural, Utah town.
Jodi L. Milner
Jodi L. Milner is the author of the award-winning Shadow Barrier Trilogy and cohost of Squirrel! The Podcast for Distracted Writers. She teaches at writing conferences and mentors fellow authors through the League of Utah Writers.
Stacey Haynes
Stacey Haynes has been writing Clean Contemporary and Historical Western Romances since 2019. Her favorite tropes are Mail-Order Brides, Billionaires, and Forbidden Love. She lives in Roy, Utah.
Gail Knezevich
Gail is a Utah writer of historical western romance filled with love, adventure, intrigue, and a touch of spice.
Marie Higgins
Marie is an award-winning, bestselling author of more than 100 sweet romance stories — historical, contemporary, time-travel, and paranormal — known for swoon-worthy heroes and strong, spirited heroines.
Keyra K. Allred
Native of nowhere, traipser of Planet Earth, linguaphile, unquenchable reader, and three-time "Best of" winner for short story anthologies with the League of Utah Writers Romance Chapter. Keyra plans to do so much more in novel form.
Jennifer Sue Campbell
Jennifer is a fantasy author and creator of the Fairy Circles series, crafting immersive fantasy worlds filled with heart, mystery, and hope.
Valeria Nunez
Valeria, originally from Chile and a mother of four, discovered her passion for creating magical stories and drawing for children. With a background in accounting, she embarked on an exciting journey of self-publishing her children's books seven years ago.
Panel: Writers on the Road to Publication
Q&A about their writing journey · 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Lilly Jones
I'm Lilly, a teen author. I write sci-fi, horror and sometimes historical fiction! Though I am not published I hope I can answer questions and help other people create worlds along the way!
Parker Lee
I write because I want to, I do a lot of things because I want to, like eating bricks. Teenage novelist and... dang, that's all I've got. (I'm 13, okay? I don't have much going on right now)
Heather Golsan & Alisha Golson
Aspiring writers for fantasy and sci-fi, with a focus on crafting words and multiple worlds.