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A Conversation with Local Authors Meredith Doench and Sharon Short In-Person
Join local author Meredith Doench (Luce Hansen Thriller series and Whereabouts Unknown) and historical mystery author Sharon Gwyn Short as they discuss Short’s newest release Trouble Island. Trouble Island marks the enthralling standalone suspense debut from Sharon Short, promising to be her breakout novel, inspired by a real island in Lake Erie, and true events from her own rich family history.
Sharon Short (a.k.a. Jess Montgomery) is the award-winning author of fourteen novels, most recently the Kinship Historical Mysteries, set in 1920s Appalachian Ohio and inspired by Ohio’s true first female sheriff. She also writes the “Level Up Your Writing (Life)” column for Writer’s Digest and teaches for Writer’s Digest University, including the courses "Character Development: Creating Memorable Characters" and "Write Great Dialogue." She was formerly a freelance newspaper columnist for twenty years for the Dayton Daily News. She is a three-time recipient of the Individual Excellence Award in Literary Arts from Ohio Arts Council, a two-time recipient of the Montgomery County (Ohio) Arts & Cultural District (MCAD) Artist Opportunity Grant, and has been a John E. Nance Writer in Residence at Thurber House (Columbus, Ohio). Books by both authors will be available for purchase.
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