Betsy Ashton is the president of the Virginia Writers Club, where she is responsible for promoting writing and literacy and coordinating an annual writing symposium in Charlottesville, VA She is a member of two local writers groups, where she conducts writing and publishing workshops. She is a frequent speaker at book clubs, libraries, church groups and service organizations. Her first novel, Mad Max: Unintended Consequences, came out in 2013 and is a frequent choice for book clubs.
