by Web Editor | Feb 15, 2022 | Speaker, Uncategorized, Writing
Prior to the mid-twentieth century, fantasy had been viewed as the domain of children, not adults. J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings forever transformed public perception. For the first time, fantasy could be considered serious literature, its masterworks...
by Web Editor | Jan 24, 2022 | Event, Writing
The bad news: even really good manuscripts have weak spots that can be sufficient to garner rejections from agents and publishers. The good news: most of these problems are easy to fix—once the writer knows how to identify them. Over her career, literary agent...
by Web Editor | Dec 29, 2021 | Speaker, Writing
Sometimes the project chooses you! “How did I get here?” Geri Spieler asked herself as she reminisced about her writer’s journey. “I never wanted to write books, and especially a book about Sara Jane Moore, the middle-aged mother and...
by Web Editor | Dec 8, 2021 | Event, Uncategorized
Come join your fellow writers for a wonderful and festive evening of food, drinks and gift exchanging games before the year ends! Party graciously hosted by our President Edie. Important: Members only (plus significant other) In the interest of safety,...
by Web Editor | Oct 17, 2021 | Event, Speaker, Writing
Your writing style should be as unique as a fingerprint. Deriving inspiration from the masterworks of the past is certainly helpful. However, it is only when you delve deeply into your intuitive mind that your own voice can emerge. Don’t chase after...
