September 18, 2025

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…

August 21, 2025

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…

February 20, 2025

We had a great meeting yesterday, with lots of discussion about roads to publishing, writing critique groups, and places to submit. I mentioned a couple of upcoming events where I’ll be a featured speaker. (If I can’t do that here, where can I?) The Written Word group in Milford, CT, is a writing group that…

August 17, 2023

We had several new members at yesterday’s meeting, which is always fun. And, as usual, we discussed topics ranging from whether to finish a novel before publishing it, to sensitivity readers, and where to submit your work. Rendezvous members Libby Waterford and Better Bono and I will be meeting and greeting at the Lockwood Mansion’s…

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