November 21 – NaNoWriMo Write-in

It’s that time of year again when many writers pledge to spend a month working toward 50,000 words. Whether you intend to participate in National Novel Writing Month or would simply enjoy a couple hours of quiet time to work on whatever you have in progress,...

October 24 – Writing Across Genres

Dianne Hennessy King and Nina Sichel invite you to experiment with your own writing. Before the meeting, you will be sent a few prompts to inspire you to choose some work you’re already writing or thinking of writing, memoir or any other genre, and start looking at...

September 19: Book Launch Strategies

Do you have that manuscript polished and ready to publish but not quite sure how to get the word out? Join us at our September meeting to find out. Our guest speaker will be Robin Sullivan, business manager of Michael J. Sullivan (New York Times and Washington Post...

June 27: Author Websites

Have an author website in need of an update? Ready to create your first author website from scratch? Come learn from our chapter’s very own Nate Hoffelder on how to get started or how to refresh what you have. Presenter Bio:  Nate Hoffelder is the founder of The...

May 16: Query Letters

So you wrote a book and want it published? Congratulations! Now comes the scary part: the dreaded query letter. At our May 16th meeting, we’ll hear from Dawn Brotherton, president of Blue Dragon Publishing, about that oh-so-frightening topic of query letters....