2019 STAR Meeting & Event Schedule

STAR Meetings and workshops occur on the third Saturday of the month every month, except as noted. All workshops and events open to the public  February 16th  Writing & Romance Trivia Location – B&N  Vestal, NY Time – 10:30 to 11:30 *STAR meeting 10-10:30 March 23rd  The First Page Rhonda Penders, editor of Wild Rose Read More

Report on the New Jersey Romance Writers Conference

~ Put Your Heart in A Book ~ The annual New Jersey Romance Writers Conference took place on October 19 and 20. Three members of STAR drove down to the conference: Jen Bokal, Joan Koster, and Rasha Selim.  As always there were wonderful speakers and great workshops. The opportunity to pitch your books to editors Read More

From the Desk of the President: 2018 Schedule

~ What’s Happening in 2018 ~ Hello and welcome to the new year for the Southern Tier Authors of Romance! I’m Jennifer D. Bokal, new president for STAR. For 2018 we are trying something new. Several of our meetings will be open to the public and have a fabulous speaker to help writers at all Read More