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SUMMARY:JANUARY 2021 ONLINE WRITING SHOW - Pivot! Staying Relevant in Changing Times
DESCRIPTION:JANUARY 2021 ONLINE WRITING SHOW – Pivot! Staying Relevant in Changing Times \nFrom virtual book launches to Zoom in our living rooms\, the ways our writing community functions and connects have changed dramatically over the past year. Some things (like virtual Writing Shows) work great online\, and some things . . . don’t. When you want to keep writing and reaching readers\, how do you decide what still works\, what’s worth trying\, and what you should throw away? Our panelists will help you find your footing for the new year. \nPanelists: Amber McBride\, Amanda Nelson\, Mary Helen Sheriff | Moderator: Melissa Scott Sinclair \nDate: Wednesday\, January 27\, 2021 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nLocation: Online\, in the comfort of your own home. Via the Zoom Platform \nPrice: $12 – Members; $15 Non-members ($5 for students) \n  \nRegistration closes on January 26; your unique link to join the online Zoom program will be emailed to you the the morning of the Writing Show. \nAll participants must register online to ensure you receive the link to the Zoom platform. This includes all-inclusive members\, Writing Show members\, and individual members wishing to use one of their free passes.  \nRegistration opens the first week of January 2021. To be among the first to be notified\, be sure to sign up for our e-newsletter HERE. \nTo get the best deal\, sign up for a Writing Show Membership. Details HERE. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/january-2021-online-writing-show-pivot-staying-relevant-in-changing-times/
CATEGORIES:2021,Writing Shows
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210113T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20170308T102556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205629Z
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SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us! \n  \nRegistration opens the first week of  January 2021. To be sure you’re among the first to receive our programming announcements\, sign up for our e-newsletter HERE. \nJanuary’s Community Connection Feature is: BOOKCLUBZ \nA representative from BOOKCLUBZ will spend 10-15 minutes\, beginning at 5:45 pm\, telling you about the innovative services they provide that will help you grow your audience as a writer in today’s online world. \nDate: Wednesday\, January 13\, 2021 \nTime: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nLocation: Online\, in the comfort of your own home. Via the Zoom Platform \nCost: FREE! \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday-2021-01-13/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210228T235900
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20210105T005850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205634Z
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SUMMARY:ENCORE! Master Class
DESCRIPTION:Encore! Online Master Class \nGREAT BEGINNINGS\nwith HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN \n \nSet Proper Expectations. Make Every Word Work. \nIf you missed this Master Class offering at the 2020 Conference in October\, this is your chance to learn from the Emmy\, Agatha\, and Mary Higgins Clark Award-winning HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN. You know the great opening lines: Ishmael\, Manderley\, the last camel. Why do those work? And how can you create one for your own novel? And then–what about that crucial first paragraph? And a first page that will entice editors and enchant readers? How can you set the proper expectations for the story to come—and make every word work? \nThis Master Class Recording is available January 5 through February 28 \nExplore the full slate of 2021 ENCORE! On-demand class offerings HERE. \n$30 for JRW Members | $45 for Non-Members
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/encore-master-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210228T235900
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20201209T184249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211215T173026Z
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SUMMARY:SHANN PALMER POETRY CONTEST - Open January 5 through February 28
DESCRIPTION:The Shann Palmer Poetry Contest is a partnership between James River Writers and Richmond magazine to encourage Virginia poets to share their best work. \nThe contest is named after Shann Palmer\, a long-time JRW volunteer and board member\, beloved poet\, and a wild- and wise-hearted creative who shared her spirit and talents freely\, inspiring and encouraging others in the literary community. She passed away in December 2013\, and the contest (formerly “Best Poetry Contest”) was renamed in her honor the following year. \nFirst prize: $500\, publication of winning poem(s) in Richmond magazine\, and a ticket to the annual James River Writers conference. \nThe Shann Palmer Poetry Contest will be held January 5 – February 28\, 2021. \n\n\nSubmissions\nUp to four original\, unpublished poems (see rules HERE). Submissions and payment will be accepted only through the online form that will go live January 5. \nEntry fee: $20
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/shann-palmer-poetry-contest-open-january-8-through-february-28/
CATEGORIES:Contest,Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201209T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201209T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20170308T102556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T182649Z
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SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-12-09/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201111T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201111T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
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SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-11-11/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201014T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20170308T102556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T182649Z
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SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201012
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
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SUMMARY:2020 James River Writers Online Conference\, Oct 9-11\, 2020
DESCRIPTION:PLAN TO JOIN US ONLINE FOR THE 18TH ANNUAL JAMES RIVER WRITERS CONFERENCE \nThe James River Writers Conference is an annual gathering in Richmond\, Virginia\, that attracts prize-winning authors and highly regarded editors and literary agents from around the country to share their wisdom about writing and publishing. Since 2003\, this multi-day event of 350 to 400 writers has been known for its inspiring\, collegial atmosphere and hospitality. We hope you’ll join us this year. We have made the difficult decision to move this year’s conference online. But\, rest assured that we will be including the same elements that have made this conference a successful\, sold-out event for the writing community year after year. Look forward to The Agent Dating Game\, First Pages\, Master Classes\, and more! In addition\, we are building in opportunities for networking and fun engagement like morning Writing Prompts and Pre-Conference “Parties\,” knowing that community is at the heart of everything we do. \nFor more\, see our Conference Home Page. \nREGISTRATION IS OPEN! \nWe are thrilled to announce that MEG MEDINA and LINDA SUE PARK will be our keynote speakers this year! \nRegister Now!
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/2020-james-river-writers-online-conference-oct-9-11-2020/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200930T203000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20200828T191757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205644Z
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SUMMARY:September 2020 ONLINE Writing Show: Ask Us Anything...About Writing (with JRW Staff) - FREE!
DESCRIPTION:September 2020 Writing Show ONLINE – Ask Us Anything (with JRW Staff) – FREE! \nJoin the JRW Staff – Katharine Herndon (Executive Director)\, Phil Hilliker (Membership Coordinator)\, and Brynn Markham (Program Director) for a special edition of the last Writing Show of the year! Come with any questions you may have about the craft of writing and/or the business side of things. Or\, maybe you have burning questions about the JRW organization\, or the 18th Annual James River Writers Conference coming up October 9-11. We look forward to hearing from our JRW Community! \nDate: Wednesday\, September 30\, 2020 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nLocation: Online\, in the comfort of your own home. Via the Zoom Platform \nPrice: This special edition of the Writing Show is FREE! \n  \nRegistration closes on September 29; your unique link to join the online Zoom program will be emailed to you the the morning of the Writing Show. \nAll participants must register online to ensure you receive the link to the Zoom platform. This includes all-inclusive members\, Writing Show members\, and individual members wishing to use one of their free passes.  \nRegister Now\n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/september-2020-online-writing-show-ask-us-anything-about-writing-with-jrw-staff-free/
CATEGORIES:2020,Writing Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200909T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200909T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20170308T102556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T182649Z
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SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-09-09/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200826T203000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20200810T233830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205649Z
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SUMMARY:August 2020 ONLINE Writing Show: Sticking the Landing
DESCRIPTION:August 2020 Writing Show ONLINE – Sticking the Landing \nYou nailed the beginning\, you got through the muddle of a middle\, and now you’re ready to tie all the threads and themes into one pretty package. How do you include everything you need? Are there any rules for ending on a cliffhanger? Our panelists will share best practices for ending strong. \nPanelists: S.A. Cosby (Shawn)\, Paula Gillison\, Sharon Harrigan | Moderator: Bill Blume \nDate: Wednesday\, August 26\, 2020 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nLocation: Online\, in the comfort of your own home. Via the Zoom Platform \nPrice: $10 – Members; $12 Non-members ($5 for students) \n  \nRegistration closes on August 25; your unique link to join the online Zoom program will be emailed to you the the morning of the Writing Show. \nAll participants must register online to ensure you receive the link to the Zoom platform. This includes all-inclusive members\, Writing Show members\, and individual members wishing to use one of their free passes.  \nRegister Now\n  \nJames River Writers is grateful \n for the sponsorship of this program by \nCrazy Rich Aliens\, the new book by Jay Cannon
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/august-2020-online-writing-show-sticking-the-landing-2/
CATEGORIES:2020,Writing Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200812T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200812T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20170308T102556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T182649Z
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SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-08-12/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200729T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200729T203000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20200630T034029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205655Z
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SUMMARY:July 2020 ONLINE Writing Show: Maintaining Momentum
DESCRIPTION:July 2020 Writing Show ONLINE – Maintaining Momentum \nMany writers find middles are a muddle of lost momentum and branching paths. What kind of map is useful for finding your way? Is it better to plot or feel your way out? Our experts will help you build the most effective bridge from your beginning to your end. \nDate: Wednesday\, July 29\, 2020 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nLocation: Online\, in the comfort of your own home. Via the Zoom Platform \nPrice: $10 – Members; $12 Non-members ($5 for students) \nRegistration closes on July 28; your unique link to join the online Zoom program will be emailed to you the the morning of the Writing Show. \nJames River Writers is grateful to O’Hagan Meyer for their sponsorship of this program. \n \nAll participants must register online to ensure you receive the link to the Zoom platform. This includes all-inclusive members\, Writing Show members\, and individual members wishing to use one of their free passes.  \nRegister Now\n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/july-2020-online-writing-show-maintaining-momentum/
CATEGORIES:2020,Writing Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200708T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200708T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20170308T102556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T182649Z
UID:10000340-1594229400-1594236600@jamesriverwriters.org
SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-07-08/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T203000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20200608T183015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205116Z
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SUMMARY:June 2020 ONLINE Writing Show: Starting Strong
DESCRIPTION:June 2020 Writing Show ONLINE – Starting Strong \nA great book starts so strongly that it’s immediately unputdownable. They have a compelling sense of place\, voice\, character\, and conflict on the first page\, and that’s even more important in shorter pieces of writing. Regardless of genre\, how do you pull in readers without exposition overload? Using personal and well-known examples\, our panelists will provide you with options and tips for writing\, revising\, and experimenting with poetry\, prose\, and structure to make those first pages grab your reader’s attention. \nDate: Wednesday\, June 24\, 2020 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nLocation: Online\, in the comfort of your own home. Via the Zoom Platform \nPrice: $10 – Members; $12 Non-members ($5 for students) \nRegistration closes on June 23; your unique link to join the online Zoom program will be emailed to you the the morning of the Writing Show. \nAll participants must register online to ensure you receive the link to the Zoom platform. This includes all-inclusive members\, Writing Show members\, and individual members wishing to use one of their free passes.  \nRegister Now\n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/june-2020-online-writing-show-starting-strong/
CATEGORIES:2020,Writing Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200610T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200610T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20170308T102556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T182649Z
UID:10000339-1591810200-1591817400@jamesriverwriters.org
SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-06-10/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200530T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200530T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20200406T160813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205120Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE Master Class: The Business of Indie Publishing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/online-master-class-the-business-of-indie-publishing/
LOCATION:Online Class via Zoom\, The Comfort of Your Home\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Master Class 2020,Master Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200527T203000
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SUMMARY:May ONLINE Writing Show: The Long Haul with Meg Medina
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the next WRITING SHOW\, online! The Long Haul with Meg Medina \nNewbery medalist\, New York Times best-selling author\, and JRW member Meg Medina will speak about developing a long-term strategy for a career in writing and publishing. Learn what that has looked like in Meg’s career to date\, as she offers guidance and tips for success from her personal experience. \nDate: Wednesday\, May 27\, 2020 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nLocation: Online\, in the comfort of your own home. Via the Zoom Platform \nPrice: $10 – Members; $12 Non-members ($5 for students) \nRegistration closes on May 25; your unique link to join the online Zoom program will be emailed to you the day before the Writing Show begins \nAll participants must register online to ensure you receive the link to the Zoom platform. This includes all-inclusive members\, Writing Show members\, and individual members wishing to use one of their free passes.  \nRegister Now!
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/may-online-writing-show-the-long-haul-with-meg-medina/
CATEGORIES:2020,Writing Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200513T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200513T193000
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SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200509T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200509T113000
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SUMMARY:ONLINE Master Class: Indie Publishing Print Books
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/online-master-class-indie-publishing-print-books/
LOCATION:Online Class via Zoom\, The Comfort of Your Home\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Master Class 2020,Master Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200509T120000
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SUMMARY:Master Class: The Business of Indie Publishing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/business-of-indie-publishing/2020-05-09/
LOCATION:Online Class via Zoom\, The Comfort of Your Home\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Master Class 2020
ORGANIZER;CN="James River Writers":MAILTO:programdirector@jamesriverwriters.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200509T120000
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SUMMARY:Master Class: The Business of Indie Publishing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/business-of-indie-publishing-2020-05-09/
LOCATION:Online Class via Zoom\, The Comfort of Your Home\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Master Class 2020
ORGANIZER;CN="James River Writers":MAILTO:programdirector@jamesriverwriters.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20200414T203816Z
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SUMMARY:April ONLINE Writing Show: Your Perspective Matters
DESCRIPTION:The Writing Show has moved online! \nNo matter how much we’d like to separate the art from the artist\, all works are infused by their creators’ points of view. Our panelists discuss how every writer’s voice\, lived experience\, and place in the world affects creative output for better or worse. Learn how writers can lean into their own perspective and use it to their advantage. \nDate: Wednesday\, April 29\, 2020 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nLocation: Online\, in the comfort of your own home. Via the Zoom Platform \nPrice: $10 – Members; $12 Non-members ($5 for students) \nRegistration closes on April 27; your unique link to join the online Zoom program will be emailed to you the day before the Writing Show begins \nAll participants must register online to ensure you receive the link to the Zoom platform. This includes all-inclusive members\, Writing Show members\, and individual members wishing to use one of their free passes.  \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/april-online-writing-show-your-perspective-matters/
LOCATION:VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020,Writing Shows
ORGANIZER;CN="James River Writers":MAILTO:programdirector@jamesriverwriters.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20200406T161016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201120T182617Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE Master Class: Indie Publishing Marketing & Distribution
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/online-master-class-indie-publishing-marketing-distribution/
LOCATION:Online Class via Zoom\, The Comfort of Your Home\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Master Class 2020,Master Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="James River Writers":MAILTO:programdirector@jamesriverwriters.org
GEO:37.5489088;-77.4638295
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T120000
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SUMMARY:Master Class: The Business of Indie Publishing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/business-of-indie-publishing/2020-04-18/
LOCATION:Online Class via Zoom\, The Comfort of Your Home\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Master Class 2020
ORGANIZER;CN="James River Writers":MAILTO:programdirector@jamesriverwriters.org
GEO:37.5489088;-77.4638295
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200408T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200408T193000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T182649Z
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SUMMARY:WRITERS WEDNESDAY - Socialize & Network
DESCRIPTION: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. While hosting this program online\, we create rotating\, intimate groups of 3-5 people in breakout rooms\, to allow attendees to have manageable conversations with others. And\, JRW staff is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about James River Writers\, or writing in general. This is a great entry point for those that are new to the James River Writers community. Plan to join us!  Sign up for our enews to make sure you get the link to sign up for this monthly event. Registration is required. \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/writers-wednesday/2020-04-08/
CATEGORIES:Writers Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T155300
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T155300
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
CREATED:20200107T171727Z
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SUMMARY:The Best Unpublished Novel Contest is open for submissions!
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a completed unpublished novel that’s ready for recognition? Submit it to the Best Unpublished Novel Contest! The contest is open for submissions January 5 through March 15\, 2020. Entries must be postmarked by March 15. \nThe Best Unpublished Novel Contest is a partnership between James River Writers and Richmond magazine. \nFor submission\, rules\, and other contest information\, visit Best Unpublished Novel Contest.  \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/the-best-unpublished-novel-contest-is-open-for-submissions/
ORGANIZER;CN="James River Writers":MAILTO:programdirector@jamesriverwriters.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200325T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200924
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205136Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED! March Writing Show: Making a Scene
DESCRIPTION:This Writing Show has been cancelled due to COVID-19 health concerns.\n \nNo matter what you’re writing\, you need to understand the building blocks and how they fit together. A series of strong scenes can lead to an engaging larger work. What should your scene accomplish\, and how can you get in and get out with the maximum impact? The literary professionals on our stage can help you map out a plan for effective scene building. \nDate: Wednesday\, March 25\, 2020 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm (Doors open at 6:00; meet & greet 6:00-6:45; program starts at 6:45) \nLocation: Firehouse Theatre 1609 West Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220 \nPrice: $12 – Members; $15 Non-members ($5 for students) \n  \n 
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/march-writing-show-making-a-scene/
LOCATION:Firehouse Theatre\, 1609 West Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020,Writing Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200314T120000
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SUMMARY:Master Class: The Business of Indie Publishing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/business-of-indie-publishing/2020-03-14/
LOCATION:Online Class via Zoom\, The Comfort of Your Home\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Master Class 2020
ORGANIZER;CN="James River Writers":MAILTO:programdirector@jamesriverwriters.org
GEO:37.5489088;-77.4638295
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200312T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T170000
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CREATED:20200312T194912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T205143Z
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SUMMARY:March Events Cancelled
DESCRIPTION:Due to increasing concerns about public gatherings and COVID-19\, JRW is cancelling all our events through the end of March. This includes Writers Farmhouse on March 12\, 19\, and 26; the Master Class on March 14; and The Writing Show on March 25. We hope to see you all again in April. In the meantime\, take care!
URL:https://jamesriverwriters.org/event/march-events-cancelled/
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