Calling all west-coasters, I will be at Mysterious Galaxy bookstore in San Diego, CA on Saturday, June 23rd, at 2PM. I’m so excited to meet some west coast readers, so if you’re able to attend, I’d love to see you. Be sure to bring copies of your books for me to sign. For more information, go here

SUMMER CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP:


I will be teaching a NEW SUMMER WORKSHOP for teens this summer.

Writing the First Novel
Students will begin working on the first chapter(s) and overall structure of a novel as we explore and discuss such literary devices as plot, structure, point-of-view, sense of place, and voice. Please bring a notebook and pen.

This workshop will take place in Marblehead, MA.

Cost: $200
Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 17, 19, 24, and 26*
Time: 6-8PM

To sign up: Please e-mail me at lauriestolarz@yahoo.com

*If there is enough interest, we will schedule a continuation session.

Congratulations to Ingrid M., Carlie S., and Courtney P., the grand prize winners of the Deadly Little Voices release contest! Thanks to everyone who entered. Now, go check out the LOVE FOR THE TOUCH SERIES page to see some of the amazing entries!

Bookplates now available! Bookplates are sticker-like labels that I will personally address to you and sign. It's meant for you to adhere to the inside of your book – the next best thing to an autographed copy. If you'd like one of these, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to:

Attn. Laurie Faria Stolarz
c/o Llewellyn Worldwide Publications
2143 Wooddale Drive
Woodbury, MN 55125-2989