Sunshine Coast Fiction Festival

Friday Writers Workshops and Conference

 

When: Friday 7th November 2025 8.30am - 5pm

Where: Venue 114 in Bokarina (Maroochydore)

This high level marketing and mastermind training day is designed to help established authors build their businesses and increase their profits.

We're excited to welcome these experts!

Renee Rose

15-time USA Today bestselling romance author Renee Rose is passionate about helping other authors find and maintain an abundance mindset to catapult their careers and create their best future. She employs energetic tools and techniques to help her clients clear resistance and money blocks, access their inner guidance, and tap into their love and appreciation for their books so they can achieve their dreams.

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Steffanie Holmes

Steffanie Holmes is the USA Today bestselling author of kooky, spooky paranormal romance and spicy cozy fantasy. Her books feature clever, witty heroines, secret societies, quirky villages where nothing is as it seems, creepy old mansions, and alpha males who always get what they want.

Legally-blind since birth, Steffanie received the 2017 Attitude Award for Artistic Achievement. She was also a finalist for a 2018 Women of Influence award.

Steffanie lives in New Zealand with her husband, a horde of cantankerous cats, and their medieval sword collection. 

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TL Swan

T L Swan (aka Tee) is a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and #1 Amazon Best Selling author. With millions of books sold, her titles are currently translated in twenty languages and have regularly hit #1 on Amazon in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia and Germany.

Best known for ‘The Miles High Club’ series, Tee loves to write contemporary romance stories about true love and steamy passion.

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A. K. Mulford

A.K. Mulford is a best-selling romantasy author and former wildlife biologist who swapped rehabilitating monkeys for writing novels. Mulford is inspired to create diverse stories that transport readers to new realms, making them fall in love with fantasy for the first time, or, all over again.

They also write cute, cozy, and spicy romantic comedies under the pen name Ali K. Mulford. A US and NZ citizen, Mulford now lives in Australia raising two human primates, creating lovable characters, and making ridiculous TikToks (@akmulfordauthor).

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Rachael Johns

Once upon a time (briefly) Rachael was an English teacher, then her dreams of becoming a novelist came true. Now she spends her days writing romance and women’s fiction in the Swan Valley, Western Australia. Her book The Patterson Girls won the ABIA Award in 2016 for General Fiction and she has also won the prestigious Romance Writers of Australia RUBY Award twice.

When she’s not writing, you’ll find Rachael reading, occasionally sewing, hanging with her adorable Sheepadoodle or listening to audiobooks while driving around or cleaning up after her three teenage boys. 

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Kaydence Snow

Kaydence Snow has lived all over the world but ended up settled in Melbourne, Australia. She lives near the beach with her husband and a very high-maintenance rescue pitbull.

She is a bestselling author of paranormal and contemporary romance, and a co-founder of Beventi.co

She believes sarcasm is the highest form of wit and has the vocabulary of a highly educated, well-read sailor. When she's not writing, thinking about writing, planning when she can write next, or reading other people's writing, she loves to travel and learn new things.

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