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Author Archives: Michael A. Ventrella
Pictures from the 2017 Workshop
It was a productive day — we had a lot of fun, learned some new things, ate a lot of cookies, and made some money for the library! (Click on a picture to see it full size)
Uncommon Ground
Congrats to Pocono Liars Club member Kelly Jensen on her latest release! Dillon Lee’s grandfather was a conspiracy theorist. Every summer he’d take Dillon on a tour of New York City while entertaining him with tales of aliens. Fifteen years … Continue reading
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Tight Rope
The only good Muslim is a dead Muslim … In a socially and politically divided country after the presidential election, activist and American Muslim Nour Ibrahim prepares to deliver a speech at an anti-hate rally condemning the surge of attacks … Continue reading
Deaglan’s Deception
Congrats to Pocono Liars Club member Belinda M. Gordon on the publication of her latest book, Deaglan’s Deception! Someone is killing leprechauns. Tressa wants nothing more than a quiet wedding with just her loved ones around her. That hope is … Continue reading
The End of a Lie
Pocono Writer Mary Anne Moore‘s latest book is now available! Take a tour of southern Africa where no one is simply who they claim to be. Amy Mohr is a physicist with spy craft as a sideline. Mike Stone is … Continue reading
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Monroe County Book Expo
This weekend (April 15) is the Monroe County Book Expo at the Hughes Library, where you can meet local authors (and buy their books)! Among those who will be there will be Liars Club members Sahar Abdulaziz, Belinda M Gordon, Susan Moore Jordan, … Continue reading
Memories of Jake
Congratulations to Pocono Liar’s Club member Susan Moore Jordan on her latest book, Memories of Jake! One brother can’t remember. The other can’t forget. Andrew and Jacob Cameron are tied together by a bond more powerful than blood. As young … Continue reading
Baker Street Irregulars
What if Sherlock Holmes was born in a different body in a different time and place? In this new series, Pocono Writer Michael A. Ventrella teams up with New York Times Bestselling Author Jonathan Maberry to edit a series of short … Continue reading
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Workshop for New Writers
We’re proud to announce our 2017 Liars Club Workshop for New Writers: A free, informative gathering for fiction writers who wish to become published authors, but don’t necessarily know where to begin. This will be held on September 23rd at … Continue reading
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Upcoming Conferences
Announcing our upcoming free conferences, to be held at the Hughes Library in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: The Liars Club Workshop (September 23, 2017): As our annual conference evolves and becomes geared toward the more experienced writer, we felt that it would … Continue reading
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