Willamette Writers Salem
Salem: Picnic in the Park
Woodmansee Park 4629 Sunnyside Rd SE, Salem, ORJoin us at the park! Your Salem Chapter invites you to join us on September 17th, noon, at Woodmansee Park in SE Salem (4629 Sunnyside Rd SE, Salem, OR 97302). We'll meet in the grassy area by the playground next to the second parking lot. Bring lunch. There are a few picnic tables, but if you…
Salem: First Lines Critique Group
Salem Public Library 585 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, United StatesWillamette Writers Salem - First Line Critique Group On October 8, from 11-1, the Salem chapter will meet in the Plaza room of the Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR. This will be a 'first lines' critique group. Please bring the first few lines of a project you are working on to…
Online Salem: Book Marketing with Chuck Sambuchino
Willamette Writers Salem Presents How to Market Yourself and Your Books with Chuck Sambuchino Please join us online (not in-person) on Sunday, November 13th at 6:30 PM to hear Chuck Sambuchino tell us: How to Market Yourself and Your Books: Talking Author Social Media, Blogging, and Platform. Whether you’re traditionally published or self-published, everyone could…
Online Salem: Characters with Eric Witchey
Salem, OregonWillamette Writers Salem presents Eric Witchey Character Psychology, Arcs, Suspense, and Tension When I asked the Willamette Writers Salem Chapter what topic their membership might like me to present, they responded, “Character development and arcs are important. Suspense and tension are always good.” My first thought was, “Those are all related. Why not show how…
Salem: Open Mic
Salem Public Library 585 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, United StatesWillamette Writers Salem presents Open Mic In-Person! Open Mics are a chance to share your work with fellow writers. We will be meeting in-person (not online) on Saturday, February 4th, at the Salem Public Library in the Plaza Room, from 10 am to 12 pm. This is the first time we've done this in the…
Salem: Self-Publishing Basics with Chris Patchell
Salem Public Library 585 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, United StatesWillamette Writers Salem Presents: Book Publishing Basics: How to Navigate the Amazon Jungle This meeting is in-person in Salem. No Zoom. Ever wonder what it takes to publish your book on Amazon? Join USA Today Best Selling Author, Chris Patchell, for a step-by-step look through the process. Learn what you’ll need to prepare in advance…
Salem: Write What You Know- Or Don’t with Deni Starr
Salem Public Library 585 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, United StatesWillamette Writers Salem Presents Write What You Know - Or Don't - with Deni Starr This meeting is in-person only. Join us on Saturday, April 1st, from 10-12, in Anderson Room A at the Salem Public Library. Award-winning author Deni Starr shares her theories on making your fiction credible and interesting while also having fun…
Salem: Behind the Curtain with 45th Parallel Playwrights
Salem Public Library 585 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, United StatesWillamette Writers Salem Chapter Behind the Curtain: Playwriting with the 45th Parallel Playwrights Have you ever wanted to see behind the curtain? Wondered how to get your play produced or process feedback from critiques? Join the Salem Willamette Writers chapter as we meet with the 45th Parallel Playwrights. 45th Parallel Playwrights will explore how they…
Online Salem: Marketing with Keri-Rae Barnum
Online Portland, OR, United StatesThe Salem Chapter of Willamette Writers Presents Marketing with Keri-Rae Barnum This meeting is online only. Are you struggling with marketing your book? Trying to figure out how to approach marketing yourself as an author? Join Keri-Rae Barnum, the owner and CEO of New Shelves Books, online on October 7 at 11 AM Pacific Time…
Salem: Write-In
Salem Public Library 585 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, United StatesWillamette Writers Salem Chapter Presents Write-In Join us for a Write-In! This meeting is in person only. It’s time for a Write-In! Join us in person at the Salem Public Library in the Plaza Room on November 4th to write! Doors open at 12PM. We will do several writing sprints, so bring your notebook, pen,…