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SoCalRW’s 4th Quarter 2023 | S.M.A.R.T. Goals Challenge

posted on September 25, 2023 by Margaret Taylor

SoCalRW’s 4th Quarter 2023 S.M.A.R.T. Goals Challenge SoCalRW’s S.M.A.R.T. Goals Challenge By Pamela Moran Come and join your fellow SoCalRW members for the new quarterly SoCalRW S.M.A.R.T. Goals Challenge! The holidays will be here soon, how do you stay on track with your goals when everything around you is vying for your attention? S.M.A.R.T. Goals…

Revision is an Art, just like Writing

posted on September 23, 2023 by Margaret Taylor

Join Southern California Romance Writers (SoCalRW) and Beth Hudson for three Zoom Classes: 10/11 class - Your first draft is finished... What do you do now? Revision is an art, just like writing, and it's a skill we hone and improve with each new draft and book. Join us as we learn how to find…

Building Conflict From The Head Down

posted on May 4, 2023 by Margaret Taylor

BUILDING CONFLICT FROM THE HEAD DOWN (May 8-19) groups.io/g/ConflictHD Great conflict comes from not only the situation, but from within the characters themselves. This class offers tools for shaping basic personalities into heroic, appealing characters who'll naturally wind up in conflict. Explore the various types, archetypes and subtypes -- ideal for creating clashes between genuinely…

Creating S.M.A.R.T Goals by C.J. Corbin

posted on March 31, 2023 by Margaret Taylor

They say that Rome wasn’t built in a day – well, a book wasn’t written in a day either. But how do you accomplish such a monumental task? One word at a time … one sentence … one paragraph … one chapter. On April first, we are looking at our April Challenge differently. We are…

SoCalRW’s S.M.A.R.T. Goals Challenge 2023

posted on March 15, 2023 by Margaret Taylor

SoCalRW’s S.M.A.R.T. Goals Challenge By Pamela Moran Six months feels like a long time, but was October really all that long ago? Here we are, almost April, and I have a question for you: What kind of progress - with your writing and in your career - have you made since October? What about those…

2023 SoCalRW’s 41st Birthday Celebration & Literacy Event

posted on January 26, 2023 by Margaret Taylor

February 11, 2023 Literacy Event It’s time once again to celebrate our love of reading and encourage others to become lifelong readers too! Southern California Romance Writers invites you to participate in this year's Literacy Event, on Saturday, February 11, 2023 featuring: Rebekah R. Ganiere Playing God – Worldbuilding For All Genres: Great Worldbuilding Is…

May 14, 2022 Literacy Event

posted on April 22, 2022 by Kristen Koster

How old were you when you read your first book? Your first romance novel? What would your life be like if you never picked up that first book and fell in love with reading? Let's celebrate our love of reading and encourage others to become lifelong readers too! Southern California Romance Writers invites you to…

The April Challenge 2022

posted on March 8, 2022 by Kristen Koster

Come and join your fellow SoCalRW members for the great SoCalRW April Challenge! The challenge will run from April 1st through April 30th! Set a reaching achievable goal. For instance, it can be writing number of words, editing a number of chapters,... whatever you choose, make it a reaching goal... the whole idea is to…

The April Challenge 2021!

posted on March 11, 2021 by Kristen Koster

Come and join your fellow chapter members for the great RWA - San Diego April Challenge! Set a reaching achievable goal. For instance, it can be writing number of words, editing a number of chapters, ... whatever you choose, make it a reaching goal ... the whole idea is to push yourself to heights you…

November 2020 Meeting

posted on November 6, 2020 by Kristen Koster

Join us on November 21, 2020 on Zoom! Speaker: Eva Leigh Join Regency-set romance author Eva Leigh as she shares her love of the '80s music and movies and two fabulous workshops that draw on the concepts and techniques used in her Union of the Rakes series, where she effectively draws on traditional rom-com tropes…

SoCalRW’s 4th Quarter 2023 | S.M.A.R.T. Goals Challenge

Revision is an Art, just like Writing

Building Conflict From The Head Down

Creating S.M.A.R.T Goals by C.J. Corbin

SoCalRW’s S.M.A.R.T. Goals Challenge 2023

2023 SoCalRW’s 41st Birthday Celebration & Literacy Event

May 14, 2022 Literacy Event

The April Challenge 2022

The April Challenge 2021!

November 2020 Meeting

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