Newport: Open Mic and Networking
Newport Public Library 35 NW Nye Street, Newport, ORIn-Person at the Newport Public Library! After two years of meeting online, the WW Coast Chapter will meet in-person on Saturday, June 25th, from 2 pm to 3:30 pm at the Newport Public Library, 35 NW Nye St, in Newport, OR. Come join us as we plan programming for the upcoming 2022/2023 year, AND share…
Corvallis: Polishing Drafts with C. Lill Ahrens
Thompson Shelter, Avery Park, Corvallis, ORC. Lill Ahrens Presents - The Tighty Writey Game: Polishing as Wordplay – Seriously! This is an In-person Event. Early drafts can be wordy, but final drafts need to be polished, aka tight. But many writers avoid tightening, assuming it’s laborious, fearing it will dull the freshness, flatten the emotional impact, and destroy their voice. Not…
Willamette Writers Annual Membership Meeting
We welcome members to join us at our Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, June 30, 2022, from 6:30pm - 7:30pm Pacific Time. Current members will be sent a link in their email to participate in this meeting (via Zoom, as authorized by the Board of Directors). If you have not received a link by June…
Online: Pitching with Grant Rosenberg
Are you getting ready to pitch your work at the Willamette Writers Conference, or want to know more about the pitch process? Join us at the Portland Chapter meeting online, July 5th at 7PM with producer and screenwriter, Grant Rosenberg. After 40 years in television, Grant knows how to pitch ideas for television. He's taken…
Online: Screenwriters Happy Hour
Online Portland, OR, United StatesJoin us for Screenwriters Happy Hour! All are welcome! Join us to network with your colleagues and touch base with old friends. Sign up below to receive log-in details to join the conversation. See you there! #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; } /* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in…
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…
Timberline Review Launch
Crowne Plaza Hotel 1441 Ne 2nd Avenue, Portland, OR, United StatesTimberline Review Launch Date: 8/4/22 Time: 8 to 10 PM (PT) The Timberline Review is an all-volunteer literary journal published by Willamette Writers, the largest writing organization in the Pacific Northwest. Our focus is on showcasing emerging talent. Join us for the launch of Issue 11 of the Timberline Review! The launch is both a live…
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…
Young Willamette Writers and Matthew Bogart
Beaverton City Library 12375 SW 5th St, Beaverton, OR 97005Young Willamette Writers and Matthew Bogart Matthew Bogart joins YWW at Beaverton City Library to talk about graphic novels and the release of Incredible Doom 2. The meeting will take place both in-person and over Zoom. September 3, 2022 from 11:00am-12:00pm. Sign up for the Zoom link or come in-person at Beaverton City Library 12375…
Online: Eric Witchey on Fiction Fluency
Join Eric Witchey at your Portland Chapter Online Now that WW Conference is over for 2022, let's keep that excitement going!! Join us September 6th at 7:00PM, via Zoom, with Eric Witchey! Witchey will discuss Fiction Fluency - how you can build a solid foundation in your fiction writing by using approaches from linguistic and…