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Politics & Prose Bookstore Presents JENNY MILCHMAN

The Year I Stopped Making Dinner: Three Authors Discuss Work/Art/Life Balance

Join Jenny Milchman, Allison Leotta and Anthony Franze for dinner and discussion.

Jenny Milchman is the Chair of International Thriller Writers' Debut Authors Program. She is also the founder of Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day, which was celebrated in all 50 states and four foreign countries by over 350 bookstores in 2011. Jenny hosts the Made It Moments forum on her blog, which has featured more than 200 international bestsellers, Edgar winners, and independent authors. Jenny co-hosts the literary series Writing Matters, which attracts guests coast-to-coast and has received national media attention. She teaches writing and publishing for New York Writers Workshop and Arts By The People.

Allison Leotta was a federal sex-crimes prosecutor in Washington, D.C., for twelve years. In 2011, she left the Justice Department to pursue writing fulltime. She is the acclaimed author of Law of Attraction and Discretion, and founder of the award-winning blog, The Prime-Time Crime Review. Leotta lives with her husband, Michael, and their two sons outside of Washington, D.C. Visit her online at AllisonLeotta.com.

Anthony J. Franze is a lawyer in the Appellate and Supreme Court practice at Arnold & Porter where he regularly represents clients before the nation's highest court. Outside his law practice, Anthony is the author of the 2012 debut novel, "The Last Justice," and was hailed by Suspense Magazine as "one of the year's hottest debut authors." Anthony also is an adjunct professor of law and has been a commentator for Bloomberg, the National Law Journal, Supreme Court Insider, and other news outlets. He currently co-chairs the Debut Authors Program for the International Thriller Writers association.