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Never Pick a Pretty Woman by Mary M. Forbes! Disillusioned with love, career and life in general, Sophie Donnelly retreats to her childhood home. Back in Crystal Ridge her plan is disrupted by the man next door. Her senses are assaulted by the ruggedly handsome, hard-working Jake. How can she convince him she is not … Read more
It’s a busy month for ARWA! Mahrie G. Reid’s new book launches today! Katya Binks Came Home From Away, A Caleb Cove Mystery #2 What do you do if you find out your life is a lie? Kelsey Maxwell searches for the truth and walks into the middle of a heap of trouble. Running from … Read more
Saturday, June 14th, 10.30am, St Mark’s Lodge. Members only. Join Sarah Kades and Lorraine Paton for a pre-When Words Collide workshop. Whether this will be your first WWC conference or your third, Sarah and Lorraine will be discussing your PR/marketing options. There will also be the opportunity to get your first page ‘just right’ for the … Read more
Just Intuition – Check it out. JUST INTUITION by Makenzi Fisk Intuition Series Book One Publish date: June 2014 Publisher: Mischievous Books Description: A woman disappears when a shadowy figure turns to murder in a northern Minnesota town. Years later, the murderer strikes again, and an elderly woman burns to death in a fiery blast. … Read more
Makenzi Fisk has a new book – Just Intuition – coming out in June. Check out her book trailer. For more information, visit her website:
Many thanks to playwright Caroline Russell King for a great workshop last night. Although her focus was The Top 10 Mistakes New Playwrights Make, she also talked a lot about story – characters’ goals, motivation and the obstacles that get in their way – regardless of genre. Thanks again, Caroline!
Thursday, May 22nd. 7pm. St Mark’s. (Members only.) Have you ever dreamed of actors bringing your novel to life? Join award winning playwright Caroline Russell-King where she will discuss the 10 top mistakes new playwrights make and offer helpful tips on adapting prose for a life on the stage.
Many thanks to Jessica L.Jackson for a great workshop on Writing Book Blurbs today!
A correction to the previous post. The meeting on Saturday morning starts at 10.30am, NOT the earlier time previously posted. As always, this is for members only. Looking forward to seeing you there!
Saturday, May 10th. 9.30am. St Mark’s Lodge. This Saturday, we have a double-header workshop. Morning: Writing the Book Blurb with Jessica L. Jackson: Is there one right way to write a book blurb? Come to our Saturday workshop and we’ll set pen to paper learning how to write them. Remember to read the novella, Untamed, by Jessica L. … Read more