Writing Tips and Open Mic with David Stevenson This Meeting is In-person Only As a writer, have you found it difficult to begin a project? Do you have things to say but don’t know where to start? How and where do you get your inspiration? Join the Willamette Writers Coast Chapter on Saturday, November 16…
Special Event: Science Fiction and Fantasy with Rhiannon Held! Fantastic Worlds! Alternate Times! How do authors create their worlds and characters in Sci-Fi/Fantasy? How do authors suspend disbelief and lead readers along on their fantastical journeys? Sci-Fi/Fantasy author, Rhiannon Held, will share her process in creating worlds and characters at the Willamette Writers Coast Chapter…
Find 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…
Willamette Writers Coast Chapter presents Digging for Ancestral Gold with Laurence Overmire This Meeting is In-person Only PLACE: Newport Public Library, 35 NW Nye St, Newport, OR 97365 Everyone has an amazing family history – but most have no clue how truly remarkable it is because they have never investigated their ancestors. Join Willamette…
Willamette Writers Coast Chapter Presents Self-Publishing with Vinnie Kinsella This Meeting Is In-person Only Place: Newport Public Library, 35 NW Nye St, Newport, OR 97365 Self-Publishing has become a preferred option for many writers, but is it right for you? Join publishing specialist Vinnie Kinsella and the Willamette Writers Coast Chapter for an exploration…
Willamette Writers Coast Chapter presents Creating Compelling Memoir’s with Christopher Luna This Meeting is In-Person Only Did you ever have an experience that you thought would make a good memoir but were not sure how to begin? Or have you started a memoir but have been stopped by narrative challenges? Join the Willamette Writers Coast…
Willamette Writers Coast Chapter presents Finding the Mystery at the Heart of Your Novel with Emmeline Duncan This meeting is in-person only PLACE: Newport Public Library, 35 NW Nye St, Newport, OR 97365 Every book is a mystery, but not every novel is a whodunit. What can you learn from analyzing a traditional mystery to…
Coast Chapter Presents Haiku Targets Beyond 5-7-5 with Michael Dylan Welch This meeting is online only. What do you shoot for when you write haiku? How can its strategies help your longer poetry or fiction? This presentation by Michael Dylan Welch explores the targets to aim for and why 5-7-5 is not necessarily one of…
