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Events
Jan 17
Howard County Chapter January Meeting
Self-Publishing: A Panel of Authors Shares the Mistakes They've Made and the Lessons They've Learned
Jan 31
Baltimore Chapter Meeting- January 31, 2019 with Cherrie Woods
Writers/authors will learn general information about the book world as well as tips on how to develop an Author PR Tool Kit, ensure their online presence is effective and understand how their book genre will help focus their PR campaign.
Feb 28
Howard County Chapter: An Invitation to Write – Children’s Literature and Developing Young Writers
Children’s Author Faye McCray discusses her approach to storytelling for young children, along with ways to encourage children to build their own stories.
Mar 28
Howard County Chapter: Writing for Comics and other Graphic Genres
Description: Al Gross, award-winning writer for comic books, syndicated comic strips, and television, shares how he became a writer, along with the peculiarities of writing for graphic genres.
Apr 18
Howard County Chapter: The Science Fiction Market Today: Building your Brand and Audience
Description: Beth Martin, self-published author of five science fiction novels, discusses the market for Science Fiction / Fantasy today, what consumers of the genre are looking for, and how to leverage SciFi/ComiCon/Fantasy conventions to build you
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
January issue coming soon. Submission deadline for July 2019 issue: May 31, 2019.
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