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Thursday September 8, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Port Macquarie Library
32 Grant St
Port Macquarie,
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Australia
Romance author Alyssa J. Montgomery is visiting our Port Macquarie library on Thursday 8th September at 2.30pm. Alyssa will be speaking about her work, writing process, pathways to publication and looks forward to answering questions from readers and aspiring authors.
Alyssa J. Montgomery is a USA TODAY Bestselling author who writes sensual contemporary romances for Escape Publishing (Harlequin Enterprises Australia) and also pens medieval romance as Alyssa James. As well as writing, she has been a professional pianist, an international flight attendant with Qantas Airways, obtained a Masters degree in Science and continues to work in her own private practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Alyssa lives with her husband and three children on a property south of Sydney where they are visited by the occasional wallaby and echidna.
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