Vicki also founded and hosted the prestigious 2013 Aloha Writers’ Conference at the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua in Maui. The conference benefited the Native Hawaiian nonprofit agency Keiki O Ka Aina (KOKA) Family Learning Center. Featured writers at the conference included best-selling authors such as Kaui Hart Hemmings whose novel The Descendants was made into the highly acclaimed film starring George Clooney.
FEATURING:
John Lescroart is a New York Times bestselling author known for his series of legal and crime thriller novels featuring the characters Dismas Hardy, Abe Glitsky, and Wyatt Hunt
William Bernhardt is an American thriller/mystery/suspense fiction author best known for his "Ben Kincaid" series of books.
In 1994, Time named Rebecca Walker as one of the 50 future leaders of America. Her work has appeared in publications including The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, Salon, Glamour, and Essence and has been featured on CNN and MTV.
Kaui Hart Hemmings is an American writer. She is best known for her 2007 novel The Descendants, which was adapted into a film of the same title.
Diane Lake - Screenwriter of the 2002 film Frida.
William Martin is a prolific, New York Times best-selling author of historical novels.
Thomas H. Cook is the Edgar Award-winning author of more than 30 fiction and non-fiction books.
Jacquelyn Mitchard is an American journalist and author who wrote the best-selling novel The Deep End of the Ocean, which was the first selection for Oprah's Book Club, and was later a movie starring Michelle Pfeiffer.
PHOTO CREDIT: Joseph Valencic