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2024 MEETINGS

GDRW meets the third Tuesday of every month via Zoom from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m., except for December. 

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We are dedicated to supporting the writing goals of all our members through networking, featured speakers covering topics on craft or business, critique sessions, and pitch practice. We work to provide a stimulating and productive environment for both the aspiring and the professional writer.

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JANUARY 16

Cindy Dees

New York Times &

USA Today Bestselling Author

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APRIL 16

Beth Bolden

Writing Sports Romance

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JULY 16

Meghan Kelly

Securing a Narrator

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October 15

Jane Kolven & Danica Favorite

AI Discussion

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FEBRUARY 20

L. Penelope

Award Winning Fantasy Author

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MAY 21

Eilis Flynn

Finding Your Hot Premise

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AUGUST 20

Cherri Woods

Promote Your Own Book

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November 19

Zara West

Drafting Your Way to the End

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MARCH 19

Ines Johnson

Author & Veteran TV Writer

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JUNE 18

Laura Bradford

What's Hot in Publishing

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September 20

Zoe York

Planning a Better Frontlist

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December 10

Members Only

GRDW is on break for the holiday! We will meet for dinner, awards, prizes, and fun. Closed to guests.

A Recap of 2023 Speakers

Jan - Gwyn Jordan - Gold Dust Literary Agency

Feb - Laurie Schnebly Campbell - " Creating Your Hero's Fatal Flaw"

Mar - Sylvia Hubbard - "Winning with Kindle Vella"

Apr - Melanie Harlow - "Writing "Unputdownable" Romance"

May - Literary Agent with the Jane Rotrosen Agency NYC

Jun - Becca Syme - Better Faster Learning Academy

Jul - Sierra London - Marketing Presentation

Aug - Anjanette Barr - "Traditional vs. Indie Publishing"

Sept - Shelley Adina - "Back-Cover Copy: A Hands-on Workshop"

Oct - Laura Bradford, Bradford Literary Agency - "Ask Me Anything"

Nov - Valerie Twombly - "Selling Direct: How to sell direct on a budget and why you should be doing it."

Dec - Holiday Party

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