Reserve Now Before Gatsby Celebration Sells Out! Sign up now and receive a 50% discount on our April 10, 2025, 100th Anniversary Celebration of the publication of The Great Gatsby. All MWA chapter members will receive a $50 discount for themselves and $50 for one guest for this glittering 1920s-style party. Wear your favor flapper, tux, gangster, … Read more
#1 New York Times bestselling novelist, Lee Goldberg, gave us permission to ask him anything. His exact words were, “…you can ask whatever you like.” Let’s take him up on it. Lane Stone will start the evening off with questions, but we want this to be a highly interactive experience. Lee Goldberg is enormously successful both as an author and … Read more
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On March 11 Fairfax Librarian Matt Moffett explains how to get into one of the largest library systems in the U.S. One of the largest markets for new books is libraries. Matthew Moffett, head of adult fiction acquisitions for the Fairfax County public library system, purchases 100 titles a month. How he makes those selections … Read more
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Author and Editor Tiffany Yates Martin Explains How Suspense and tension are among the most important elements of stories that grab your reader and compel her to turn the page—in every single genre. These two key craft elements are the engine of story says Tiffany Yates Martin, speaker for our 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11 … Read more
What Works, What Doesn’t. Secrets of Book Marketing Reedsy Founder Ricardo Fayet offers two free books on the topic at our January meeting. Why do some novels perform so much better than others? What marketing strategies offer the best return? Why do some advertising platforms suddenly stop working? You’ll find the answers to these and … Read more
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