Another interesting meeting of the Writers Rendezvous before the summer break (August), resulted in information about editing, Writing groups, writing retreats and more. Editing is where your writing really starts to take shape. In a one-day online conference, How to Edit Your Book, on July 19 from 11-3, you’ll hear from some of the industry’s…
September’s rush of writing and bookish events continues unabated. We had a small meeting on Wednesday (I messed up the Zoom link). So, I hope this update will help the people who couldn’t join us feel better… The Mark Twain House in Hartford is running an event of interest to writers this Friday. Join in-person…
We had another great meeting, with two new members, which is always fun! We covered a lot of ground, and answered questions about AI (what a writer can use it for without getting into trouble), self-publishing, open mics, writing workshops, and more. This online ‘summit’ has already started, but I think you can still join…
Just one post for December – it’s time to give you all a break! First, join me and 63 other Connecticut authors for a holiday celebration on Saturday, December 21 from 11-4pm at the Westbrook Outlets in Westbrook, CT. We’ll be part of their annual Connecticut Christmas Market, so it’s a great chance to do…
We had a good time at our hybrid Writers Rendezvous today and covered a bunch of topics from poetry anthologies, to contests, to workshops and writing events. Take a look. Are you a poet from, or formerly from CT? Are you looking to connect with other poets and have some of your poems published? Check…
Although the year is slowing down, there are still plenty of opportunities for writers. Here are a few to see you through the rest of 2021, and into the New Year. SUBMISSIONS Connecticut publisher Woodhall Press is accepting book submissions in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction until January 1, 2022. Here are the specifics. Scribes MICRO…
