IN-PERSON WRITERS WEDNESDAY December 10 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm at Ardent Craft Ales Community is at the core of everything we do, and Writers Wednesday is the perfect place to strengthen that. Writers Wednesday brings together writers of every experience level and genre in a casual atmosphere to connect, laugh, and revel in a well-deserved break. We […]
Sure, writing can be a solitary pursuit, but why make it harder on yourself? It's so much easier to accomplish your writing goals with encouragement, shared information, and accountability. Join us for a celebration of community, and hear from three panelists who do an excellent job of bringing people together in a variety of spaces […]
Community is at the core of everything we do, and Writers Wednesday is the perfect place to strengthen that. Writers Wednesday brings together writers of every experience level and genre in a casual atmosphere to connect, laugh, and revel in a well-deserved break. We rotate hosting these programs online and in-person, and February will be […]
Join our expert panelists for a discussion on the art of subverting writing conventions with purpose and skill. Discover when rule-breaking elevates your work versus when it distracts from your purpose, and learn how successful authors create their distinctive voices and memorable narratives. Whether it’s telling a story in an unusual format or playing with […]
Community is at the core of everything we do, and Writers Wednesday is the perfect place to strengthen that. Writers Wednesday brings together writers of every experience level and genre in a casual atmosphere to connect, laugh, and revel in a well-deserved break. We rotate hosting these programs online and in-person, and March will be […]
One of the most common questions for James River Writers staff is, “How do I find a critique partner?” Well, our panelists can help you with that! Hear from four writers intimately familiar with the ins and outs of critiquing and beta reading. They’ll tell you how to find the right fit, how to develop […]
CELEBRATE NATIONAL POETRY MONTH WITH US! Join James River Writers, and listen as JRW members share their poetry—finished, in progress, or somewhere in between. Refreshments are available for purchase. Attendance is free and open to the public. You don’t have to be a member to attend, but you do have to be a JRW member to […]
Community is at the core of everything we do, and Writers Wednesday is the perfect place to strengthen that. Writers Wednesday brings together writers of every experience level and genre in a casual atmosphere to connect, laugh, and revel in a well-deserved break. We rotate hosting these programs online via the Zoom platform and in-person. JRW […]
Pacing isn't just about car chases and cliffhangers—it's the rhythm that keeps readers engaged, whether you're writing historical fiction, fantasy, an essay, or a poem. Our panelists will explore how to control the flow of information and how to create momentum that carries readers through your work. Learn techniques for varying sentence length, managing white space, balancing […]
Community is at the core of everything we do, and Writers Wednesday is the perfect place to strengthen that. Writers Wednesday brings together writers of every experience level and genre in a casual atmosphere to connect, laugh, and revel in a well-deserved break. We rotate hosting these programs online and in-person, and March will be […]
See Richmond CultureWorks for other literary events in the area.