I love to help writers by passing on the skills, tips and knowledge I’ve gleaned from other successful authors and teachers. You should contact me now to schedule a workshop maggiebishop@msn.com.
Feb 11 & 12, Fri & Sat, Foothills Writers Group Conference, Anderson, SC, Memoir & Booksigning workshops
March 5 (or 12 if snow) Chestnut Creek School of Arts, Galax, VA, Create Character and Plot workshops
April 14-17, Wine Fest, Blowing Rock, with Banner Elk Winery
May 13-15, Fri – Sun, South Carolina Book Festival, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia
May 26, Thurs, Sugar Grove Library, 7:00, Sugar Grove, NC
Craft Fair May 28 & 29, Herb Fest, Banner Elk, NC
July 2,3 & 4, MTP Craft Fair Banner Elk Elem School, Banner Elk, NC
July 30 & 31 MTP Craft Fair, Valle Crucis Elem School, Valle Crucis, NC
Aug 6, Sat, Fred’s Craft Fair, Beech Mountain, NC
Sept 3 & 4, MTP Craft Fair, Banner Elk Elem School, NC
September 22-25, Thurs-Sun, SIBA (Southeastern Independent Booksellers Alliance), Charleston, SC.
Oct 8 & 9, Sat & Sun, Oktoberfest, Sugar MtnOct 15, Sat, Valle Crucis
Oct 30-Nov 5, John C. Campbell Folk School, Mystery Writing workshops
Nov 18-20, MTP Craft Fair, Boone Mall

Past Years’ Speaking Engagements
Chestnut Creek School of the Arts, Galax, VA, 2010, Begin Write! Workshop
High Country Writers, Boone, NC, 2010, Create Character! Workshop
Chestnut Creek School fo the Arts, Galax, VA, 2010, Create Character and Plot workshops
Blue Ridge Bookfest, Hendersonville, NC 2010, Begin Write! Workshop
Blue Ridge Writers & Readers Conference, Blairsville GA, 2009, Write Now! Get Started, Write Now! 5 Cs of Mystery & Internet Marketing workshops
Fireside Books, Forest City, NC, 2009, Promotions for Writers workshop
Boone Worthwhile Women’s Club, Boone, NC, 2008
TACC9 Television, Kinston, NC, 2008
Carolina Romance Writers, Charlotte, NC, On Stage! Book Signing Workshop, 2007
Sylva Book Fair, Sylva, NC, 2007, Reader Chat
Cove Creek Middle School, Vilas, NC, 2007, Reader Chat
Independence Library, Independence, VA, 2007, Reader Chat
Malice Domestic, Arlington, VA, 2007, Mystery Panel
May We Write Conference, Blowing Rock, NC, 2007, 2008, 2009
Cape Fear Crime Festival, Wilmington, NC, 2006, Mystery Panel
Galax Book Fair, Galax, Virginia, 2006, Villain Workshop
High Country Writers, Boone, NC, 2006, On Stage! Book Signing Workshop
Caldwell Book Fair, Lenoir, NC, 2005, Reader Chat
Jamestown Book Fair, Jamestown, NC, 2005, 2008, 2010, Reader Chat
Waynesville Book Fair, Waynesville, NC, 2005, 2006, Reader Chat
Johnson City Newcomers Club, Johnson City, TN, 2005, Reader Chat
East Tennessee Book Fair, Johnson City, TN, 2004, Reader Chat
Appalachian Regional Writers Series, Jones House, Boone, NC, 2003, 2005, Reader Chat
Lees McRae College Book Fair, Banner Elk, NC, 2003, 2004, Reader Chat



