August Night of Learning

Living Writers Collective

Features

Guest Author: Stephanie Faris

Author of 30 Days of No Gossip
 

TOPIC: Persistence in Traditional Publishing
and Tips on Building Blog Readership

At Rippavilla Plantation in the Excel building

Thursday, August 30, 2012
7:00 p.m.

Stephanie Faris is represented by Natalie Lakosil of Bradford Literary Agency and recently received a publishing deal with Simon & Schuster's Aladdin M!X imprint division. Her middle-school novel 30 Days of No Gossip will publish in the spring of 2014. Faris is also a ghostwriter and freelance writer, and she writes articles for SmallBizTechnology.com and Healthline.com. She began blogging on MySpace in 2006 and reached top blogger status averaging 10,000 daily views on her blog Steph in the City. In total, she has authored more than 300,000 articles and blogs. 

In her non-writing time, Faris works as the multimedia coordinator and help desk supervisor for the Department of Health. 

Links to Stephanie:

Stephanie Faris (her current blog and author site)

Steph in the City (moved from MySpace to Blogger in 2009 - no longer blogging here, but all her top-blogger posts are still available to read)

Stephanie Faris on Twitter

Stephanie Faris on Facebook