MEMBER UPDATES
- #SAVETHEDATE – 05/10/2025 -Writers Workshop – Scott “Scooter” West – Weaponry.
- We have 16 anthologies published now and all have their eBook versions uploaded to our online shop. Check out the shop and start sharing links to the various ones on your social media over the next coming weeks and months. This gives FCRW 100% of the royalties that we can use towards getting more great speakers, excellent writer’s retreats and much more https://shop.firstcoastromancewriters.com/
- Spring Anthology – Camping/Glamping Getaway – Get with Vanessa V. Kilmer with any questions –
- This year the Newsletter is doing a Feature Author Card each month – FCRWAuthorSpotlightColorfulCardsInGazette
- Pinevale Valley Shared World Anthology Needs a Story for November 2025 – Check with Vanessa V. Kilmer – The next episode will be published to 05/20/2025 and is being contributed by Marie Morton. SHARE On Your Social Media!
- We could use a couple of volunteers to get the 2025 Writer’s Retreat going – Volunteers so far are Custis, Maggie, Ann, Jolene and Abigail
- NERFA – Contestants entries are now closed and judges have received their books to read.
- The Fall Anthology’s them is Ghosts for Love – Check with Vanessa V. Kilmer – Commit date: 7/1/2025: Due date: 8/25/2025: Pre-order Due Date: 9/6/2025: Publication date: 9/22/2025
- We always could use some Monthly Reader/Author-Focused Articles for the Gazette – In exchange, you get a free ad in the newsletter before the 10th of the Month
- Get Featured on Jolene’s Book and Writer’s Talk Podcast – https://southerndragonpublishing.com/book-and-writer-talk-podcast/
- THE 2025 BEACON PROGRAM is still accepting participates – Contact Vickey Wollan – Coordinator to get matched up with a published author to help with your story and for first-timers contributing to our anthologies
- Match-Maker Program is Going Again – If you would like a critique buddy email Debby Grahl: deborahgrahl@earthlink.net
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