Pocono-Lehigh Romance Writers (PLRW) will hold its August meeting at 10 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 11 at the Palmer Township branch of the Easton Area Public Library, 1 Weller Place, Palmer Township.

Author Shannon Delany of the 13 to Life series (through St. Martin's Press), Spirited: 13 Haunting Tales (charity anthology through Leap Books), the upcoming Two and Twenty Dark Tales (charity anthology through Month 9 Books) and the upcoming Stealing Thunder trilogy (through St. Martin's Press); will discuss her strange path to publication, her thoughts on co-writing, and share tips and tricks she's learned for developing unique characters and worlds.Bring your curiosity, questions and a sense of humor.The Pocono/Lehigh Romance Writers group, a chapter of Romance Writers of America, is dedicated to promoting excellence in fiction writing by providing continuous support to its members, who are writers from the Lehigh Valley and Pocono Mountain areas of Pennsylvania, and western New Jersey.For more information, visit

www.plrw.org.