Sep 27

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by Robin Duncan

La Jolla Writers ConferenceRemember the scene in the movie, Pay it Forward when the stranger tosses the keys to his brand-new Jaguar to a man stranded without a car?

For aspiring writers, the La Jolla Writers Conference is a different set of keys. Instead this conference offers bestselling authors Lisa Jackson, David Morrell, and Stephen J. Cannell and many other experts in the field of publishing, donating their time, experience and knowledge, as well as good fortune, to writers of all levels.

Inspired by the book Pay it Forward by Catherine Ryan Hyde (later a movie of the same name), Antoinette Kuritz, the founder and director of the LJWC, created a conference centered on successful authors giving back in an atmosphere of collegiality and camaraderie. Continue reading »

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