Thursday, March 08, 2007

March Speaker: Barbara Colley


Meet us at the Cottage on March 10th at 11:00am and meet Barbara Colley.

Topic of speech: Writing, It's a Mystery.

Barbara will explore the different aspects and elements involved in writing a mystery novel, and how it differs from other genres.

BIO
Barbara Colley is a native of Louisiana and the author of the widely acclaimed Charlotte LaRue mystery series set in the New Orleans Garden District. Barbara is also the author of seven romantic suspense novels that have been published in over sixteen foreign languages.

Barbara's books have appeared on bestseller lists, and she has also been the recipient of several awards including the Oklahoma RWA National Readers' Choice Award, The RWA Artemis Award, and the Distinguished Artist Award, in honor of outstanding contributions to the literary arts in Louisiana.
Maid For Murder, the first book in her Charlotte LaRue mystery series was nominated for a 2003 Romantic Times Book Club Reviewers' Choice Award. More recently, Barbara was selected as one of the Leading Women in Business by WLMG radio for the greater New Orleans area.


Barbara’s most recent novels are
Scrub-a-Dub Dead and Rachel’s War.








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