Thursday, February 15, 2007

 

NEWS FROM THE STATE

FWA ON-LINE WORKSHOPS MOVED BACK TWO MONTHS Register in February. Visit http://www.floridawriters.net/OnlineWorkshop.html#January_2007 for workshop and registration details; but note the January listings have been moved to March 1, and the other workshops will each be two months later. Spend two to four weeks learning the art, craft and business of writing from award-winning published authors and industry professionals in the comfort of your own home, at your convenience! Get personalized attention to your writing goals and meet other writers with interests similar to yours. Fees range from $12 to $30.

MELBOURNE ONE-DAY CONFERENCE MARCH 10, 2007
The Florida Writers Association's Melbourne Writers Group will host a one day conference on March 10, 2007. The conference runs from 10 am to 5 pm at the Pelican Beach Clubhouse, Route A1A, Satellite Beach. To register, send an email to Dan.Griffith@FloridaWriters.net and mention the FWA Melbourne One Day Conference at Satellite Beach. Dan will send you conference and registration details. All presentations and lunch are included for the $59 fee with a $20 discount for FWA members.This is an excellent networking opportunity! As writers it isn't always easy to find peers. This one day conference provides an opportunity to mingle and learn from your peers. Attendees will gain valuable information to advance your writing career.

Workshops:
Frank Cavelli: From Genesis to Armageddon: A Book: the Idea, the Production, the Marketplace.
Lee Boyland: What New Authors Need to Know.
Dr. Valerie Allen: Methods of Mega Marketing.
Grace Graziano will inspire and motivate writers with her encouraging words.
Pat McDonough will present Edit Your Writing Like a Pro.

Questions? E-mail Mary Brotherton at writermary@gmail.com or Dan Griffith at
Dan.Griffith@FloridaWriters.net for more information.

NEW PORT RICHEY ONE-DAY CONFERENCE, APRIL 1, 2007 for central eastern Florida.
DO IT! WRITE! Conference - Sunday, April 1, 2007, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL
Visit
http://mysite.verizon.net/resockeb/id18.html for activities schedule.
Advance online registration at: www.floridawriters.net
$39.00 for FWA members, $59.00 for non-members. Early bird deadline 3/9/07.
Add $10.00 after 3/9/07. Admission includes Goody bags, box lunch, mid-morning and afternoon snacks. Individual interviews with agent, editor or publisher $20.00 for 10-minute interview. Advance registration necessary. for interviews

For additional information contact Dahris H. Clair: pascofwa@verizon.net, in New Port Richey, or Susan C. Haley in Sarasota: shaley1112@cs.com.

WATCH FOR MORE 2007 FWA ONE-DAY CONFERENCES IN JACKSONVILLE, AND MIAMI. And watch for news of the FWA Conference November 9-11, 2007, at Disney's Coronado Springs Center.

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