2012 July New England Authors Expo

Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Doors were open to the public from 4pm to 9pm

Danversport Yacht Club
The Harborview Ballroom
161 Elliott Street (Rte. 62)
Danvers, MA 01923

The Expo was FREE to the public.

The Expo consisted of numerous New England authors, illustrators, publishers, writer’s groups, schools, associated businesses and sponsors. The Expo was an excellent place to meet authors and artists, buy many books, and discuss book writing, illustrating and printing with dozens of publishing professionals. Click here for photos from the event.

See below for a list of authors, illustrators and businesses that attended. Please show your support to our Expo sponsors, without their help this Expo would not be possible.

Sponsor Links:
Pear Tree Publishing – Bradford, MA
Danversport Yacht Club – Danvers, MA
Pentucket Bank – Haverhill, MA
Well Read Books – Plaistow, NH

Official Expo Charity:
Breast Cancer Stories – During the Expo we had a raffle with all of the proceeds going to Breast Cancer Stories. This non-profit organization provides support, hope and encouragement to local breast cancer patients through community-based programs aimed toward wellness. 85% to 88% of the money they collect goes directly to the people and families in need.

List of authors and illustrators that attended:

Special Guests:

Mark Goddard – Actor, Don West on TV’s Lost in Space; author of To Space and Back
Mike Girard – Lead singer of The Fools; author of Psycho Chicken & Other Foolish Tales
Jennifer Vaughn – WMUR-TV anchor for the 6:00 news; author of Last Flight Out
Josh Judge – WMUR-TV Meteorologist; author of Extreme New England Weather
Michele McPhee – AM 680 WRKO The Michele McPhee Show; author of A Mob Story

Special Musical Guest:
Digney Fignus

Authors:
Audrey Schulman
Christopher Golden
Rio Youers
John M. McIlveen
Gary Braver
Bruce Valley
Coralie Hughes Jensen
K. D. Mason
Nancy Obert
Christopher Obert
Helen Williams
Pasquale A. Emiro
Marian “Hannah” Carlson
Vlad Vaslyn
Tara Masih
Elena Dorothy Bowman
Donna Seim
Lucinda Marcoux
Robert Wilhelm
Robert Dinsmoor
Dale Phillips
M.R. Tighe
Michael Johnson
Jacquelyn DeLorenzo
Betsyan Gilcreast
Tom Juergens
Portia Little
Michaeline Della Fera
Yvonne Dunetz
Catherine Dougherty
Brian Hammar
Anne Ipsen
June Greig
Elizabeth Dougherty
Dan Speers
Nikki Andrews
Julie MacShane
John Katsaros
Guntis Goncarovs
Two Scrybes: Berry & Croft
Don E. Finegold
Deborah Swiss
Phoebe Wray
Horst Dornbusch
Julie A. Dickson
Jane Ward
Eileen Palazzolo
Cathryn McIntyre
Nancy M. Donovan
Renee Mallet
Diana Perkins
Tina Egnoski
June O’Donal
Diane Clark
Jeanine Malarsky
Rachel Kenley
Ann Marie Monzione
Ashlyn Chase
Eric Pinder
Ellen Feld
Michael Kilday
Debbie T. Kilday
Andrew Goldstein
Deahn Berrini
Ed Marshall
Scott Alarik
Bill Montague
David A. Hallmark
Terry Tibbetts
Holly Robinson
Shirley Terrill Holdman
Maureen Ross
Barry Corbett
Brian Codagnone
Carol Short
Elizabeth Foley
Lloyd R. Prentice
P. Ann Pieroway
Nelson Dionne
Allan Clark Morgan
Arvetta Souza

New England Horror Writers:
Scott Goudsward
Tracey Carbone
Roxanne Dent
David Price
Rob Watts
Eric Stanway
Chris Samson

Artists, Illustrators & Photographers:
Greg Moutafis
KC Bowman
Lisa Greenleaf
Robert Brun
Debra DeLorenzo-Geary
Vance Evans
Allison Sinclair
Melanie Mamrak
Chanh Quach

Publishers:
Pear Tree Publishing
Rosstrum Publishing
Apprentice Shop Books
Briona Glen Publishing
Wild Rose Press
Usborne Books
Merrimack Media
Anabiosis Press
Piscataqua Press
SDP Publishing Solutions
Writers Glen Publications
Corbett Features
Bass Pond Press
Hardy House