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  1. RJ Garside

    Workshops Starting November 3rd

    Here is the workshop that is starting the week November 3. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) Define Your Characters with Dialogue with Cynthia Owens: November 3 to November 30 Writing with Splash: Enriching Your Writing with Sensory Language with...
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    Announcements Workshop Starting October 27

    Here is the workshop that is starting the week October 27th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) NEW! Worldbuilding 101 by Jen Paquette: October 27 to November 23 Break the Story into Three with Beth Daniels: October 27 to November 23 FREE SPECIAL...
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    Announcements Workshops Starting October 20

    Here are the workshops that are starting the week October 20th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) NEW! 1st Person POV: Let Your Characters Speak! with Robin Jeffrey: October 20 to November 2 Write and Publish a Short Nonfiction eBook in 30 Days...
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    Announcements Pitchfest Lineup to be announced TODAY!!

    Hello! We are still hoping to add a few more publishing professionals, but the pitchfest lineup has been released. You can check it the line up buy clicking on the upside triangle on Pitchfest 2025 and selecting agents or editors taking pitches. Or visit: Agents Editors Thanks! The SavvyCrew
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    Announcements Workshops & Special Event starting October 6

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week October 6th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) NEW! Step Into the Unknown: Write Time Travel with June Diehl: October 6 to November 2 NEW! Prodding the Procrastination Within with Sally...
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    Announcements Workshops starting September 29th

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week September 29th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) Bury the Lead: Effective Ways to Hide Clues Without Hiding Them with Anna Denisch: September 29 to October 5 How to Create and Cultivate...
  7. RJ Garside

    Interested in November Writing Bootcamp?

    Hello, amazing community! We just wanted to know if you were interested in a November writing bootcamp. Thanks! RJ
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    Announcements Workshops Starting September 22

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week September 22nd. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) NEW! How to land a literary agent: perfecting your submission package with Christina Hennemann: September 22 to October 19 NEW! Building...
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    Announcements Workshops starting September 15

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week September 15th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) What Fan Fiction Gets Right and What We Can Learn from It with Tere Michaels: September 15th to September 28th NEW! Writing a series -...
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    Announcements Workshops starting September 8th!

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week September 8th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) Creating a “Murder Book” for your Mystery Novel with Beth Daniels: September 8th to October 5th NEW! Unmistakable: Craft Your Author Voice...
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    Announcements Workshops Starting September 1st!

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week August 11th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) Using Backstory to Enhance Your Novel with Cynthia Owens: September 1st to September 28th Using Your Characters' Emotional Wounds for...
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    Announcements Workshops starting August 25!

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week August 11th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) NEW! Creating the Best Setting for Your Mystery Novel with Anna Denisch: August 25 to August 31 NEW! Selling Books Face to Face: How to Hand...
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    Announcements Workshops Starting August 18

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week August 11th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) NEW! Make Your Characters Memorable with Kathy Otten: August 18 to September 14 NEW! Newsletters for Newbies with AK Nevermore: August 18 to...
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    Workshops starting August 11th

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week August 11th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) NEW! Reinvent the Magic: Write a Fractured Fairy Tale with June Diehl: August 11 to September 14 NEW! Shameless Self Promotion with Jen...
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    Announcements NEW Lecture Package Keeping The New Releases Coming: Rapid Release For Hybrid And Indie Authors with Beth Daniels

    Check out the NEW on-demand lecture package that is now available. Once, long ago, back in the halcyon days of decent sized advances – or advances, period! – when many of us snagged contracts that guaranteed we’d have a new book out every year unless we didn’t turn in a book every year, an...
  16. RJ Garside

    Announcements NEW On-demand video class: Digital Hygiene for Everyone: Cybersecurity Basics with Lisa Rabey

    Are you safeguarding your digital life? Online security isn't optional; it's vital in today's world. Discover how to create fortress-like passwords, master password managers, spot sneaky phishing attacks, and build a strong defense against cyber threats. About the Presenter: Lisa Rabey...
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    Announcements Workshops Starting August 4th!

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week August 4th. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) FALL SESSION: Mentoring and Coaching with Editorial Director and Author June Diehl: August 4 to November 2 Creating Professional E-Book Covers...
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    Your Book in One Line Challenge

    Can you sum up your entire book in just one sentence? Today’s challenge: Write a one-line pitch that captures your story’s heart and hook. Whether it’s dramatic, funny, mysterious, or heartfelt, make it count! Drop your one-liners in the comments and get inspired by others’ pitches.
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    Announcements Workshops Starting July 28 - check them out! :)

    Hello! Here are the workshops that are starting the week July 28. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions ([email protected]) NEW! Putting a Different Spin on Your Descriptions with Beth Daniels!: July 28 to August 24 Writing a Series with Rebekah Ganiere: July 28 to...
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    Announcements Instructor Spotlight: Angela Knight

    Please find the instructor spotlight on Angela Knight. How long have you been writing? I realized I wanted to be a writer when I was 9 years old. I wrote a book called “The Mouse who Went to the Moon,” about a mouse who stowed away on an Apollo mission because he thought the moon was made of...