Workshops
Online: Literary Agent Eric Smith
Looking for Representation in All The Right Places with Agent & Young Adult Author Eric Smith Researching agents and finding the perfect fit can feel a little daunting. It's almost like looking for a job, when the reality is you're trying to find someone who will work for YOU. Who will be on your team,…
Writer’s Fair at the Willamette Writers Conference!
Crowne Plaza Hotel 1441 Ne 2nd Avenue, Portland, OR, United StatesAre you a writer? Come find your community at the Writer's Fair at the Willamette Writers Conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel this August 4th from 6-8PM. Free and open to the public. Meet writing organizations, ask questions, get tips, and try out new writing tools. You'll network with writers from every genre, with diverse…
2022 Willamette Writers Conference
Transform Your Writing Life August 3-7, 2022 at the 56th annual Willamette Writers Conference! Join us to find your writing community, develop your craft and expand your career -- both in-person and online this year. At the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Portland, Oregon and at your own computer screen, you'll find workshops, keynotes, critiques and…
Online: Randall Jahnson on Rookie Screenwriting Mistakes
Join us at this month's Screenwriter's Happy Hour to discuss rookie screenwriting mistakes. Welcome back, screenwriters! For this month's Screenwriter's Happy Hour, we are happy to welcome Randall Jahnson to talk with us about Rookie Screenwriting Mistakes. Randall Jahnson is a freelance screenwriter, film director, and teacher active in a variety of media. Feature credits…
Online: Screenwriters Happy Hour
Join us for Screenwriters Happy Hour and Pitch Your Work! At the 2022 Willamette Writers Conference, the FilmLab scripts were read aloud by very talented SAG actors, and the reaction was overwhelmingly positive. For a screenwriter, there’s nothing like hearing your work read by professional actors, so we’ve decided to give more writers that opportunity.…
Online: Publishing for Underrepresented Authors with Ooligan Press
How to: Publishing is a casual class hosted by Ooligan Press teaching underrepresented authors about publishing so that they can begin their writing careers on the right foot! The publishing industry has a long history of problems with author diversity and this class is Ooligan Press' way of showing that we stand to create equity…
Online: Write-In
Online Portland, OR, United StatesTurn on your computer and let’s get to work! Join us for a write-in, focused on getting words on the page in the company of fellow writers. We will do two 45 minute writing sprints with a break to chat. Come ready to write! Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIodOGqqTIsGN0LCjjPClxct9JorgSYk1hm About this Meeting This meeting is free and…
Online: Check-In
Online Portland, OR, United StatesIt’s Monday morning! Let’s plan out your week with a quick check in on your writing progress before we kick you out of the Zoom room. This is a fast, goal-oriented meeting aimed at starting your week out right! Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tce6rqzsvG9xTcakKuUi69mst1krASXOV About this Meeting This meeting is free and open to all writers, 18…
Online: Check-In
Online Portland, OR, United StatesIt’s Monday morning! Let’s plan out your week with a quick check in on your writing progress before we kick you out of the Zoom room. This is a fast, goal-oriented meeting aimed at starting your week out right! Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tce6rqzsvG9xTcakKuUi69mst1krASXOV About this Meeting This meeting is free and open to all writers, 18…
Tigard Public Library: Write-In
Library Technology Room at Tigard Public Library 13500 SW Hall Blvd, 97223, Tigard, OR, United StatesEvery Tuesday in November from 4:30 – 7:30 PM, bring your computer or notebook to the Technology Room on the Tigard Library’s second floor and work on your NaNoWriMo project in the company of fellow writers. The library also has several Chromebooks available to borrow. Snacks provided. Open to teens and adults. Hosted by Willamette…