Online: Learn to Make Graphics with Canva
Join your Southern Oregon Chapter Online Have you ever wanted to make graphics for your newsletter or social media? Wondered about an easy way to create posters or flyers? Join Willamette Writers Southern Chapter online to learn about making graphics using Canva.com. Log-in to Canva beforehand to make a FREE account, and you can follow…
Hybrid Hillsboro: Writing Chapter One
Willamette Writers Hillsboro: Writing Chapter One with D. Wallace Peach There are a number of perfectly legitimate types of first chapters. Diana will discuss four common ones: The Prolog - An episode that pertains to your story but is in some way outside your main narrative. The Hero-Action Beginning - The hero is onstage, doing…
Hybrid Eugene: Critique Groups with J.C. Geiger
Wordcrafters 438 Charnelton, Suite 101 Eugene 438 Charnelton, Suite 101, EugeneWillamette Writers Eugene Presents Critique Groups, Reimagined with J.C. Geiger Online and In-person A critique group can be the emotional and professional cornerstone of a writer's life. But how do you get it right? Does academia have it figured out – or is there a secret key to unlock the magic tonic that makes the…
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…
Hybrid Vancouver: Storytelling with Leslie Slape
Cascade Park Library 600 NE 136th Ave, Vancouver, WA, United StatesVWW presents Playwright Leslie Slape on Storytelling We hope you’ll join the Vancouver Chapter of Willamette Writers Monday, October 17, 2022 (doors open at 6:00PM, meeting starts at 6:15PM) as we welcome award-winning journalist, storyteller, and emerging playwright, Leslie Slape. This will be a hybrid meeting so you can join us in person, or on…
YWW Hybrid: Comics with James Art Ville
Grants Pass LibraryYWW presents James Art Ville How to Tell a Story with Sequential Art: Comics Before the written language, humans crafted a system of record-keeping and storytelling using nothing but illustrations. While the written word has since become the dominant method of non-verbal communication, the integration of both methodologies has the profound and unique ability to…
Newport: First Drafts with Sue Fagalde Lick
Newport Public Library 35 NW Nye St, Newport, OR, United StatesFrom Messy First Draft to Masterpiece with South Beach author Sue Fagalde Lick You’ve turned out a bunch of pages in a burst of inspiration or the marathon of Nanowrimo. Congratulations. You’re off to a good start. But is it ready to publish? Not even close. What you have is a raw lump of clay…
Corvallis: NaNoWriMo Prep with Maren Anderson
Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler AveWillamette Writers on the River Presents: Outlines and Structure for NaNoWriMo with Maren Anderson NaNoWriMo is a month of organized wildness when writers try to write 50K in 30 days. Maren Anderson has “won” NaNo many times, and has designed and come by a variety of tools to help you succeed. She presents one of…
Online: Coffee at your kitchen table
Join us this morning for coffee and conversation. Register and the link to join us: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtfuqgpjsrHNB4E75NxWMbKzgbK1p26lyz See you soon!