Sunday, September 18, 2005 at 1:00 pm
Riverdale House Museum
4811 Riverdale Road
Riverdale Park, MD 20737
Info: 301-864-0420
Directions
Authors Kathryn Caskie, Kate Dolan, Janet Mullany, Diane Perkins, Mary Jo Putney, and Lucia St. Clair Robson read from their works. Books will be available for purchase and signing by the authors. $5 admission includes Regency refreshments and a tour of the elegant Federal mansion, situated near Washington, DC and the Washington-Baltimore Parkway.
Saturday, July 16, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., Turn the Page Bookstore Cafe, 18 N. Main St., Boonsboro, MD (301-432-4588).
Featuring: Nora Roberts/J.D Robb, Donna Kauffman, Sabrina Jeffries, Victoria Thompson, and Diane Whiteside.
Michelle Monkou will be participating in the Black Writers Guild of Maryland, Inc. summer retreat program. The “There’s A Book in Everyone” Writers’ Conference and Book Fair will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Banneker Museum and Park, 300 Oella Avenue, Catonsville, MD, 21228.
Michelle will be facilitating a workshop on “How To Submit Like A Pro.”
Registration and cost: $35.00 registration before June 17; $40 reistration after June 17. Fee includes light lunch. For more information, please visit the website: http://www.blackwritersguild.org. Online registration is available.
Wednesday, June 22, 2005
7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center
4805 Edgemoor Lane
Bethesda, MD
240-777-8200
The workshop is open to the public.
(See June meeting page for directions to the meeting location.)
For WIW and Washington Romance Writers members: $10 in advance, $15 at the door
For all others: $20 in advance, $25 at the door
To sign up, contact:
Washington Independent Writers
220 Woodward Building
733 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-737-9500
email:
Online registration form at http://www.washwriter.org/workshops.html
On Sunday, June 5, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Patricia McLinn will be part of a special booksigning event at the McLean, Va., Curves, 6246 Old Dominion Dr., 703-538-4655
Patricia will be signing her two current books—Baby Blues and Wedding Bells and Least Likely Wedding?, both from Silhouette Special Edition.
John Charles of Booklist said of these books: “With her two latest books set in a perfectly realized and perfectly charming small town, McLinn has created two beautifully written, richly emotional love stories that are a joy to read.”
Pat will be signing with Kristina Rose and Deandra Brooks, authors of the new non-fiction book, THE RECOVERING SORORITY GIRLS’ GUIDE TO A YEAR’S WORTH OF PERFECT PARTIES.
Come join them!
Michelle Monkou has been invited by the Chesapeake Romance Writers to facilitate a one day workshop on Saturday, June 4, 2005.
Topics will include “Speak to Me—Characterization and Dialogue” and “Take Charge—Mental and Emotional Toughness.” The conference will be held at the Russell Memorial Library, 2808 Taylor Road, Chesapeake, VA. In addition, the event will include time for Michelle to autograph her books. For more information, please check out the web site: http://www.crwrwa.org
