Samantha Skal

Samantha Skal (she/her) is an <a href="https://www.authoraccelerator.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Author Accelerator</a> <a href="https://www.bookcoaches.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">certified book coach</a> who specializes in coaching mystery, thriller and suspense authors from novel planningShe is the 2023 Co-Director of <a href="https://thrillerfest.com/pitchfest/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PitchFest</a>, the agent pitching event at <a href="https://thrillerfest.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Thrillerfest</a>, International Thriller Writers annual writing conference, and a frequent volunteer mentor for the Women’s Fiction Writers Association (. She is also a member of Mystery Writers of America , and Sisters in Crime.