We’re so happy to be back! The Southern Oregon Willamette Writers will meet at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 21st in the Ben Bones room of the Josephine Community Library in Grants Pass. This meeting will offer information and a Q and A about historical fiction, the editorial process, different publishing paths, and more with Jenny Quinlan, founder and executive editor of Historical Editorial.

You can register to join us on Zoom here.

About Jenny Quinlan

Jenny Quinlan, aka Jenny Q, is an independent editor and book coach specializing in historical fiction and romance. As the founder of Historical Editorial, she has helped hundreds of authors achieve their publishing goals and is an ardent supporter of the historical fiction community. Jenny served as chair of the Historical Novel Society North America Conferennce in 2021 and 2023 and is currently serving as chair of the 2025 conference in Vegas. She is a member of the HNS Chesapeake Bay Chapter, and she co-founded the HNS Romance Chapter. She lives on a farm in Virginia with her family and a spoiled-rotten German Shepherd. You can find out more about Jenny on her website, linked here.

About Your Chapter Meeting

Willamette Writers meetings are free and open to all writers, 18 and up.
Guests are welcome to make a donation at https://willamettewriters.org/donations/ to help support the cost of the meetings.
For information on how to become a Willamette Writers member, click here: https://willamettewriters.org/register/individual/

Wellness

Willamette Writers continue to encourage mask-wearing at our in-person, indoor meetings. If you feel sick, please stay home and join us at one of our online Chapter Meetings.

Young Writers

Young writers are encouraged to join our Young Willamette Writers meetings. Sign Up! Any high school or middle-grade writers are welcome to join us. Sign up for our email list at: http://eepurl.com/hRubBf. A registration link will be sent to our email list before our next meeting.

See you there!