January 22, 2015 at 7pm at St Mark’s Lodge. Members only. Finding Your Voice With June Baxter Was your voice ever really lost? What is a writer’s voice and why do people fret about it? Come explore these murky depths with June Baxter as your land-loving scuba instructor.
ARWA wants to give a huge thank you to Diana Cranstoun for her wonderful workshop on the Virgin’s Promise. We all left with a Brighter Kingdom, full of knowledge about Virgins and Heroes, light and shadows, and ready to apply that to our stories (and, you know, every book we read and movie we watch).…
January 10, 2015 at 10:30 am at St Mark’s Lodge. Members only. The Virgin’s Promise Presented by Diana Cranstoun We’ve all heard of The Hero’s Journey, but what about The Heroine’s? Are they the same? If not, what are the differences? The similarities? Based on Kin Hudson’s book The Virgin’s Promise, we’ll explore both journeys and how you can…
The New Year means a new round of the writing challenge. There are three different options available: Five Page Program – Member submit 5 pages per week for review by their group members. They meet once a week at the same time on Skype to give verbal feedback and follow-up by sending back the marked,…
Attention ARWA members! If you have an article or book launch you would like included in the Connections Newsletter, the deadline for content to be included in the first issue of winter is coming up on January 1st! Have you launched a book or published a short story? Or did you write a great writing…
December 13, 2014 at 1:00-2:00 pm at St Mark’s Lodge. Members only. Please join us for an excellent opportunity to hear about next year’s Robyn Herrington Memorial Short Fiction Competition! Susan Forest is kindly making herself available to ARWA members to explain the competition and its requirements. Jessica L. Jackson slotted an hour but the…
A huge thank you to Brenda Collins for her fantastic presentation last night on how to plan our writing careers. After going through and developing our goals, actions, and timelines, we are ready to tackle out writing careers empowered and informed! She has wonderfully allowed us to share her presentation. Click here to take…
November 27th, 2014 ARWA Workshop 7:00 pm, St Mark’s Lodge. Members only. Author Inc: Who Are You? Hosted by Brenda Collins Brenda Collins, who writes cozy romantic mysteries as B.C. Deeks, will be talking to ARWA about planning your writing career within the demands of the new digital publishing world. Her presentation, AUTHOR INC: WHO…
Many thanks to Sandra Fitzpatrick for today’s informative and inspirational workshop on Taxes and Business Plans for Writers. She told us at beginning of the morning that she spoke two languages – English and Financials – and we all left this afternoon with a very solid understanding of that ‘second’ language. Sandra not only provided us with solid explanations, ideas and examples…
November 8th, 2014 ARWA Workshop 10:30am, St Mark’s Lodge. Members only. Taxes for Creative People Hosted by Sandra Fitzpatrick Creating isn’t the hard part of running a Creative business, it’s all the fiddly bits that confuse and confound artists and writers. Here’s a chance to get some help and advice from a tax professional who understands…