STAR Super Saturday - February 25th 2012

 Our Super Saturday event is open to the public - you do not need to be a member of STAR to attend. Please check back for registration details.

Where: Holiday Inn, 8298 North Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32940 (map)

Speakers: Both of our speakers will be available for a limited number of pitches.

Laura Barth, Editor Harlequin American / Blaze

Laura Barth has been with the Harlequin for six years and is Assistant Editor for both Blaze and American Romance. She loves finding new talent, and enjoys helping prospective authors develop their skills. Laura looks for authors who have a unique voice and know how to tell a great story. An outdoorsy bookworm, Laura loves hiking and cycling, and can often be seen zipping about on her shiny red bicycle, terrorizing Toronto pedestrians.

Helen Breitwieser - Cornerstone Literary Agency

Helen Breitwieser is a literary agent and owner of Cornerstone Literary Agency in Los Angeles, CA. Her agency represents a wide range of novelists with an emphasis on women's fiction, children's books, romance and suspense/mystery. Clients include Katherine Center, Beth Fantaskey, C.S. Harris, Rachel Lee, Sophia Nash, Ursula Vernon, Tracy Anne Warren and Ahmet Zappa. Before founding Cornerstone Literary in 1998, she was a literary agent at the William Morris Agency in New York.