Connect with your local writing community! Poets, novelists, comedians, screenwriters, beginners and experienced writers — all are invited to the Mixer! Make sure to pre-register! When you arrive, you'll pick up a nametag, make new friends, talk craft, and prepare for the exciting month ahead. This is a 19+ event, located at OM's off of Ospika […]
Come and stop by to visit us at our booth! We'll be set up at the Pride Picnic, and available to chat if you have questions about events for the month. See you there!
Having experienced the financial and emotional impact of publishing scams before ultimately finding a legitimate publisher, Jennifer brings both authenticity and practical insight to this topic. This session would speak directly to writers at every stage of their journey, helping them better understand how fraudulent companies operate, how to identify warning signs early, and how to make more informed, confident decisions as they pursue publication.
Attendees will take away: a clearer understanding of how publishing scams target writers and exploit industry ambitions; Key warning signs and red flags that can help writers avoid costly missteps; Insight into common deceptive practices, including fraudulent companies presenting themselves as agents or publishing professionals; and practical resources, trusted contacts, and online tools writers can use to verify opportunities and protect their work
This workshop is open to everyone fond of the horror genre, whether they have written about it before or this is their first time. Attendees are welcome to bring pre-existing […]