• March 2025 Meeting: Toby Dorr on Expanding Your Reach as an Author

    Dolley Madison Library 1244 Oak Ridge Ave., McLean, VA, United States

    Beyond the Book: Expanding Your Reach as an Author Your book is written—but your journey as an author is just beginning. In this engaging session, NVWC member Toby Dorr will […]

  • April 2025 Meeting: Readings by 2024 Golden Nib Winners

    Mary Riley Styles Public Library 120 N Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

    Learn about the Golden Nib awards and hear from some of NVWC's 2024 Golden Nib winners, who will read their works and discuss their inspiration and writing journey. NVWC Fiction […]

  • July 2025 Meeting: Scott Frost on Treading the Self-Publishing Abyss

    St. Paul's Lutheran Church 7426 Idylwood Road, Falls Church, VA, United States

    Member Scott Frost will share his experiences and comprehensive guide to independent publishing: https://bit.ly/selfpubabyss. Scott Frost is an award-winning author who self-published his debut Sci-Fi novel Empyreax: The Rise of Cà […]

  • August 2025: Member Social

    St. Paul's Lutheran Church 7426 Idylwood Road, Falls Church, VA, United States

    In lieu of a family picnic this year, we will be holding a member mixer in our new digs at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. The meeting will be largely unstructured, […]

  • September 2025 Meeting: Maggie Smith on Demystifying Book Marketing

    St. Paul's Lutheran Church 7426 Idylwood Road, Falls Church, VA, United States

    Beyond the Manuscript: Demystifying Book Marketing Marketing a book is one of the most misunderstood—and frequently frustrating—parts of the publishing journey. This practical, insightful workshop explores what happens after you’ve […]

  • October 2025 Meeting: Laura DiFranco on Building a Platform

    St. Paul's Lutheran Church 7426 Idylwood Road, Falls Church, VA, United States

    Three Powerful Ways to Build a Platform for Your Business Laura DiFranco of Brave Healer Publishing will discuss how to use storytelling to sell books and build business and brand. […]