Clay Stafford is an award-winning author, screenwriter, and filmmaker. He has sold over 1.5 million hardcover copies of his children’s adaptations and has seen his film work distributed in over 14 languages. Publishers Weekly named Stafford one of the Top Ten Nashville literary leaders playing “an essential role in defining which books become bestsellers” not only in middle-Tennessee, but also extending “beyond the city limits and into the nation’s book culture.” He is the founder of Killer Nashville and killer Nashville Magazine. Previously associated with Universal Studios and PBS, he is currently CEO of American Blackguard, Inc. near Nashville, Tennessee.www.claystafford.com
Killer Nashville International Writers’ Conference 15 Years of Bringing Diverse & Talented Writers Together 2021 marks the 15th anniversary of the Killer Nashville International Writers’ Conference (August 19th through 22nd in Franklin, TN), where established and aspiring writers from all over the world gather to network and hone their writing skills in the mystery, thriller, and suspense genres.
This year’s stellar guests of honor are Lisa Black, J.T. Ellison, and Walter Mosley.
Killer Nashville knows the importance of every voice being heard and encouraged and strives to be a venue where writers of every background and orientation are free to thrive and grow in their skills. Conference scholarships are available to authors who demonstrate financial need in an essay format. For further details on the conference, visit www.killernashville.com.
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