Workshops/Classes:
The Fantasy, Futuristic and Paranormal Chapter of RWA presents Writing Steampunk: From Aether to Zeppelin by Suzanne Lazear on-line from October 31 through November 30, 2011. Cost is $15 for FFnP members, $25 for all others. To learn more and register, see: http://www.romance-ffp.com/nonMemberWorkshopRegistration.cfm?EventID=349
Music City Romance Writers in Nashville, TN is hosting a Warrior Writer Workshop, by Bob Mayer on October 15, 2011, 9am – 5pm at the Courtyard by Marriott in Nashville. Cost is $45 for MCRW members, $55 for non members. Special hotel room rate of $69 is available. For more details see: www.mcrw.com.
Elements of RWA Online Workshops is presenting the Ergonomics workshop by Dale Mayer from September 12 – 30, 2011. Cost is $20 for non-members, $12 for members. For more information, see: http://www.elementsofrwa.com/workshops.html
The Long Island Romance Writers presents From Personality to PLOT with Laurie Schnebly Campbell Saturday, October 1, 2011from 9am-4:30pm at the Hyatt Place at 5 North Avenue, Garden City, NY. Cost is $75 ($65 for LIRW members). See http://www.lirw.org/class.html for more information.
Yosemite Romance Writers presents A Cop’s Life A to Z by Kathy Bennett online from Sept. 5-30, 2011. Cost is $20 for YRW members, $25 for non members. Register at:
www.yosemiteromancewriters.com.
Elements of RWA Online Workshops presents Ergonomics by Dale Mayer. September 12 – 30. Fees are $12 for RWA members, $20 for non members. For more information see: http://www.elementsofrwa.com/workshops.html
Elements of RWA Online Workshops presents Weapons for Writers by Wendy Piper Rome and Mark Pfeiffer. October 3 – 28. Fees are $15 for RWA members, $25 for non members. For more information see: http://www.elementsofrwa.com/workshops.html
Workshop Run by RWA-WF Member
Christine M. Fairchild, Editor & Writer, is offering a Nail Your First 50 Pages on-line workshop from September 30 to November 11, 2011. For details and to register, visit her website: http://editordevil.blogspot.com/p/upcoming-classes.html
Conferences:
The New Jersey RWA’s Put Your Heart in a Book Conference will be held October 21 -22, 2011 at the Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel in Islin, NJ. This year’s theme is: Empower Your Muse. Registration ends on September 15. To register and get more details see: www.njromancewriters.org
The Chicago-North Romance Writers of America will be holding their 2012 Spring Fling Writer’s Conference from April 27 – 28, 2012 in Hoffman Estates, IL. Registration is now open. For more details, see: http://www.chicagospringfling.com
Thank you, Lisa!