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About Our Chapter
Music City Romance Writers (MCRW) is Nashville’s chapter of Romance Writers of America® (RWA). Our goal is to provide support, information, and resources to both published and unpublished authors. The following are benefits of MCRW membership:* Monthly chapter meetings with workshops on the craft and business of writing.* Annual retreat offering fellowship with authors and opportunities to schmooze with industry professionals.* Annual Melody of Love Contest, which provides judge training, critiques of entrants’ writing, and the chance for entrants to get their work in front of an editor.* The opportunity to form critique groups with fellow MCRW members.* Monthly chapter newsletter, Love Notes, which offers articles on the craft and business of writing, market news, listings of our published members’ upcoming books, research information, etc.* Useful, private, and simple to use email loop to share information with other MCRW members.* A New Member Packet full of useful information.* A chapter library of loaner material on the craft and business of writing.
Upcoming MeetingDate: October 19, 2013
Time: 9:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Wingate by Wyndham Nashville Airport
Topic: MCRW's October Mini-Conference is an annual, all-day chapter event. Panels and workshops will be presented by NYT bestselling author Julie Kagawa, NYT bestselling author Theresa Ragan, and internationally bestselling author Lynn Raye Harris.Pitch appointments with Stefanie Lieberma