Emyl Jenkins Award nominations are open through July 31, 2019
To honor the memory of Emyl Jenkins, who passed away in 2010, James River Writers presents an award to an outstanding individual who, as Emyl did, inspires a love of […]
To honor the memory of Emyl Jenkins, who passed away in 2010, James River Writers presents an award to an outstanding individual who, as Emyl did, inspires a love of […]
Whether you're a completely new writer confused about the difference between an editor and an agent or a published author wondering how to go indie, everyone has questions. Shoptalk is an opportunity […]
A good editor doesn’t just check for typos and run-on sentences. They help you see your work in a whole new way—bringing out your writerly strengths and assisting you in […]
JRW is pleased to offer a special, free summer event with JRW member and debut novelist, Karen A. Chase. Her celebrated new book, Carrying Independence, has taken the Richmond literary […]
No one knows the literary scene like bookstore owners and librarians. They can help you connect with an audience, network in publishing, and promote your book -- but you have […]
Whether you're a completely new writer confused about the difference between an editor and an agent or a published author wondering how to go indie, everyone has questions. Shoptalk is an opportunity […]
Teens or tweens? Book clubbers or occasional readers? Gen X or Gen Z? We can help you figure out who your audience is — and understand why that knowledge matters […]
You wrote “The End.” But is it really the end? In this panel, we’ll review the checklist for ensuring your work is as good as it can possibly be. Then, […]
In this second of a two-part series, Path to Publication, learn how to avoid some writer faux pas. What is sure to land you on an agent, editor, publisher’s bad […]
In this class, participants will receive with tips and techniques for making fiction feel real to readers. We’ll cover how to transform fiction from flat words on the page into […]
See Richmond CultureWorks for other literary events in the area.