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Romance Writers of America
National Conference 2005
Reno, Nevada
July 27 - 31, 2005

Some of the wonderful gals from the Toronto Romance Writers meet for dinner the first night

Chevy's, the Mexican Restaurant in the Reno Hilton had the BIGGEST strawberry margarita I've ever seen. So of course I ordered one.

Harlequin author (and TRW chapter leader) Molly O'Keefe and me, bright and early at the breakfast buffet

Claire Delacroix and Eve Silver

Me and Claire Delacroix headed downtown Reno Wednesday afternoon and found this beautiful spot

Huge literary signing on Wednesday night

Tori Carrington (aka: Lori & Tony Karayianni) at the Literacy Signing. Great writers and incredibly nice people!

Me and the fabulous Jennifer Crusie

My great roomie Karmela Johnson. Karm + blackjack = a very tired Michelle

I crashed on Thursday afternoon, ordered room service, and read an entire Harlequin Blaze. True luxury!

A table full of talent at the Warner dinner

Jane Porter and Rita Award Winner Karen Rose

Rita nominee Julie Anne Long and me

Susan Crandall and Julie Anne Long

Emily Hixon from Levy Books: the funniest person I've ever met. Seriously.

Britta Coleman & Rita Award Winner for Best Inspirational Romance, Shelley Bates

Me and Warner Editorial Director Beth de Guzman

Me and Megan Crane at the Warner Spotlight

Left to Right: Lori Wilde, Kelley St. John, Kathryn Caskie, moi, Megan Crane. Front: Candy Halliday

Yes, that's me trying to look all calm, collected, and approachable at the Warner signing

Julie Anne Long, Candy Halliday & Megan Crane

Lani Diane Rich snuggles her lovely Rita for Best First Book
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