Category: Featured Speaker

  • FCRW Monthly Meeting | Shirley Jump, Featured Speaker

    FCRW Monthly Meeting | Shirley Jump, Featured Speaker

    On the second Saturday of each month, First Coast Romance Writers hosts a guest speaker to help further our writing craft. This weekend, we had the pleasure of learning how to enhance our dialogue and write compelling fiction by the lovely Shirley Jump! She is such a fantastic speaker and person. This was the second…

  • Meet & Greet with Jeaniene Frost

    I was so tickled for the opportunity to host a Coastal Magic Convention Reading Challenge meet and greet yesterday with Jeaniene Frost! We chatted about our books, favorite tropes, and of course, vampires. Besides our fanged heroes, we have a lot in common, which we discovered during our this or that game! And a huge…

  • Writing Workshop | Oct. 14, 10am-1p

    Is your writing “too wordy” or “falling flat” according to critiques, but you’re not sure exactly why or how to spice it up? Your concept, plot and characters might be delicious, but passive sentences and filler words could be sapping the flavor from your prose. Join us tomorrow, Oct. 14, 10am-1pm, at the West Brach…

  • Writing Workshop Saturday, Oct. 14 | See You There!

    First Coast Romance Writers October meeting is only one week away! Join us Saturday, Oct. 14, 10am-1pm, at the West Brach Library in Duval County and have the opportunity to network with published authors and enjoy several craft workshops, including my presentation on identifying and eliminating filler words. Using real examples in romance, we’ll discuss…

  • Featured Speaker at FCRW October Meeting

    I’m excited to announce that I’m one of the featured authors presenting at the First Coast Romance Writers October meeting! Join us Saturday, Oct. 14, 10am-1pm, at the West Brach Library in Duval County to network with published authors and enjoy several craft workshops, including my presentation: I Sense You Are Using Filler Words: eliminating…