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Events
Jun 12
South Baltimore Chapter Meeting June 12th, 2019 with Denise Camacho-What Do You Need To Do To Get Published in Today's Industry
Denise Camacho will help you gain a realistic understanding of how the publishing process works and how you can maximize your chances for success as you compete with other aspiring authors.
Jun 15
Frederick County Chapter: Website & Blog Share
Share your website & blog, and learn about setting one up!
Jun 22
Annual Membership Meeting 2019
Join us for the MWA Annual Membership Meeting. In addition to voting on our proposed bylaw changes, there will be readings from some of our contest winners.
Jun 27
Baltimor Chapter Meeting - June 27th, 2019 with Michele Chynoweth - It Takes One to Know One (Character Development)
This presentation will help you develop believable, compelling characters that readers can really connect. It will include tips on how to discover your voice, how to write with a consistent point of view, and much more.
Jul 20
Frederick County Chapter: "Poetry and Song Lyrics: The Same or Not?" - Rod Deacey
Beat poetry and songwriting presentation
View the full calendar here.
MWA chapter meetings are open to the public and are free to MWA members and first-time guests. Returning non-members will be asked to pay $5. Non-members wishing to join MWA may do so at meetings or here.
Events marked 'FYI' are not MWA events, and are provided as a courtesy for the benefit of members and supporters.
Pen-In-Hand
MWA's Literary and Art journal
Submission deadline for July 2019 issue: May 31, 2019.
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