MWAA Calendar of Events
MWAA has a great set of programs lined up through year's end--put these on your calendar! Continue reading ...
November at MWAA: The Importance of Names — *Note Non-Standard Meeting Day*
What's in a name? Much, when it comes to your characters. Andrew McDowell discusses all the elements to consider. Continue reading ...
October at MWAA: Develop Driving Dialogue
MWAA is thrilled to welcome noted novelist Mary Kay Zuravleff to help us with our dialogue challenges! Continue reading ...
September at MWAA: Writing for Social Awareness, *Note Meeting Day*
The And I Thought Ladies visit MWAA on 9/18 to discuss writing for social awareness. Continue reading ...
August at MWAA: Write off the Map
Get ready to write "off the map" with Julie Wakeman-Linn in this idea-generating workshop. Continue reading ...
July at MWAA: Get Creative with Nonfiction
Learn what sets creative nonfiction apart from other genres with Barbara Morrison at MWAA. Continue reading ...
June at MWAA: Chapter Elections, Open Mic Night, & Cake!
Please join us for annual chapter elections and perennial crowd favorite Open Mic Night--start practicing now! Continue reading ...
May at MWAA: Mack & McIntire on Mystery
Two of our favorite local mystery authors help you solve your writing challenges! Continue reading ...
April at MWAA: Developing Believable Characters
Acclaimed author Barbara Esstman leads a workshop on developing believable characters. Continue reading ...
February at MWAA: Ghostwriting — Secret and Not-so-secret Collaborations
Thinking about other ways to make an income from your writing? Interested in being a part of book projects that can change lives? Join us at 7 pm on Wednesday, February 21 to meet a nationally bestselling ghostwriter and learn a little more about this “under the radar” writing field,... Continue reading ...
January at MWAA: Mauled Men, Drowned Dames, and Crispy Critters: A Body Disposal Primer for Writers
Got an inconvenient corpse in your book that someone needs to dispose of? What about one that has turned up and needs to be investigated? Or perhaps a character that just begs to be offed in an interesting way? Whether you are writing mystery, thriller, suspense, crime procedural, or a... Continue reading ...
Special Event, 12/16: Bullet Journaling
In place of our December monthly meeting, MWA Annapolis is going on a field trip--join us! Continue reading ...
November at MWAA: Debut Authors Panel
Most aspiring authors have a ton of questions about what it takes to get a book-length project published. Now is your chance to ask all those questions of three debut authors whose books have come out in the last year. Join MWA members Lisa Hillman, Ted Weber, and Sally Whitney,... Continue reading ...
October at MWAA: Open Mic Night!
This is always a crowd favorite, so be a part of the fun and excitement — start practicing now! Andrew McDowell reads from his upcoming novel, Mystical Greenwood, at the 2016 MWA Annapolis Open Mic Night. Join us on Wednesday, 18 October at 7:00 p.m. for open mic night. (Well,... Continue reading ...
Photo/video from “An Evening with Rafael Alvarez”
Many thanks to Rafael Alvarez for the great talk! Continue reading ...
September at MWAA: Rafael Alvarez Returns!
MWA Annapolis welcomes Baltimore's own hometown boy, who'll be reading stories & telling tales. Continue reading ...
August at MWAA: Working with a Publicist
Learn the ins and outs of what a publicist can do for you, and what you need to do to make the relationship work. Continue reading ...
July at MWAA: The Interrupted Writer
Navigate your writing through life's busyness with award-winning author Ellen Prentiss Campbell. Continue reading ...
June at MWAA: Be a Social Media Superstar!
Amy Mascott unravels the mystery of social media at the June MWAA meeting! Continue reading ...
Also in June: MWA Annapolis 2017-2018 Chapter Elections
MWAA will hold its annual elections during the June meeting on 6/21. Continue reading ...