Willamette Writers
Online: Screenwriter’s Happy Hour: Practice Your Pitching
Willamette Writers Screenwriter's Happy Hour: Practice Your Pitching! This April's Screenwriters Happy Hour is all about pitching your series or TV movie ideas. If you’re planning to pitch to an agent or producer at the upcoming conference, this is an opportunity to get some valuable practice beforehand. You’ll be pitching to, and getting feedback from,…
Eugene Hybrid: Video Game Writing with Kate Edwards at the Eugene Public Library
Downtown Eugene Public Library 100 W 10th Ave, Eugene, ORVideo Game Writing with Kate Edwards Join your fellow Willamette Writers in Eugene online or in-person on April 16th for an overview of the state of Video Game Writing with Kate Edwards, CXO and Co-Founder of SetJetters. No experience required for this discussion! Kate will be joining us online as we kickoff our exploration of…
Online FilmLab: Meet Sara Cooper
Willamette Writers Screenwriter's Happy Hour: Meet Sara Cooper Please join us at the FilmLab Screenwriter’s Happy Hour on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, PST. The Zoom Room opens at 5PM. The registration link is below. About Sara Cooper SARA COOPER is an A-List television writer/producer, who’s been working in television and…
Hybrid Eugene: Reading Your Work Like a Professional with Erik Grove
Downtown Eugene Public Library 100 W 10th Ave, Eugene, ORRead Your Work Like A Professional with Erik Grove Join Eugene Willamette Writers online or in-person at the Eugene Public Library on May 21st from 6:15 – 7:30 PM (doors open 6:00 PM) for a primer on reading your work with Erik Grove. Grove has worked with Chuck Palanhuik, Chelsea Cain, and others as he…
In-Person Vancouver: Open Mic Social
Three Creeks Library, 800 NE Tenney Rd, Vancouver, WA 98685Snacks and Stories? Where do I sign up!? The Vancouver Chapter is excited to invite you for a fun night of open mic sharing, snacks, and getting to know other local writers. It’s our final meeting before our summer break (we'll be back in September)—and what better way to celebrate words than by listening to…
Hybrid Hillsboro: Exploring Ludonarrative with Arianna Goodman
Hillsboro Brookwood Library 2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR, United StatesExploring Ludonarrative with Arianna Goodman Register For the Meeting Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlfuyspzIiHdKoZ-MVjgShhvSkQdCqrPLs Much has been said about how the medium is the message. So how do video games, as a medium, tell stories? Join the Hillsboro Chapter of Willamette Writers with the support of Oregon Film as they explore this question with Arianna Goodman on June…
Online FilmLab: Meet Victoria Rau
Willamette Writers Screenwriter’s Happy Hour: Meet Victoria Rau Please join us at the FilmLab Screenwriter’s Happy Hour on Wednesday, June 12th from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, PST. The Zoom Room opens at 5:00 pm. The registration link is below. This month, we’re joined by professor, screenwriter and comic book writer Victoria Rau. About Victoria Rau…
In-Person Southern Oregon: Summer Plans and Projects!
Southern Oregon Willamette Writers Summer Plans Meeting This Meeting is In-person Only Place: Josephine Community Library, Ben Bones Room It's summer! We'd love to hear all of the fun things you have planned! Let's all gear each other up for a productive summer by sharing our plans and goals. Following the meeting, Chapter Chair Gianaclis…
In-Person Newport: Find Your Place in a Writing Community and Open Mic
Newport Public Library 35 NW Nye St, Newport, OR, United StatesFind Your Place in a Writing Community and Open Mic Writing can be a lonely exercise. Yet one of the best parts of being a writer is heading out into your community and connecting with other writers. How do you introduce yourself? How do you talk about your work? Join Kate Ristau, the Executive Director…
Salem: Practice Your Pitch with David Poulshock and Nancy Froeschle
Salem Public Library 585 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, United StatesGet ready to pitch! Whether you've got a novel or screenplay, it's time to learn how to pitch your work! Join us on June 22 at 11AM at the Salem Public Library (Anderson B) to learn from David Poulshock and Nancy Froeschle. We'll talk about how to pitch, then practice throwing the ball. No experience…