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Melissa Foster is the award-winning author of three International bestselling novels, Megan's Way, Chasing Amanda, and Come Back to Me. She has also been published in Indie Chicks, an anthology. She is the founder of the Women's Nest, a social and support community for women, and the World Literary Cafe, a literary community. Melissa is currently collaborating in the film production of Megan's Way. Melissa hosts an annual Aspiring Authors contest for children, she's written for Calgary's Child Magazine and Women Business Owners Magazine, and has painted and donated several murals to The Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC. Melissa is currently working on her next novel, and lives in Maryland with her family. Melissa's interests include her family, reading, writing, painting, friends, helping women see the positive side of life, and visiting Cape Cod.
Member:
Maryland Writers' Association
Alliance of Independent Authors
SKILLS
Writing
Fiction writing
GENRES & SPECIALTIES
General fiction
Mystery
Women's fiction
TRADE REFERENCES
"Melissa Foster is a wonderful connector of readers and books, a friend of authors, and a tireless advocate for women. She is the real deal." Author Jennie Shortridge
"Megan's Way is a fine and fascinating read that many will find hope in." Midwest Book Review
"This is a deep and moving book that speaks to men as well as women, and I urge you all to put it on your reading list." Thomas Elliott, Book Review Editor, Mensa Bulletin
MOST RECENT PROJECTS
MEGAN'S WAY, Litearary fiction
2011 Film Adaptation, Nan Morales and Lynn d'Angona
Winner, 2011 Readers Favorite Award
Winner, 2011 Beach Book Award
Finalist,2010 Next Generation Indie Book Award
Finalist, 2011 Readers Favorite Award
Honorable Mention 2011 New England Book Festival
CHASING AMANDA, Suspense
Winner, 2011 Readers Favorite Award
Winner, 2011 Dan Poynter's Global eBook Award
Finalist, 2011 Readers Favorite Award, two categories