2025 Meetings & Events

After the December monthly meeting, please join us in person or online for a write in.

Please join us in person or online to celebrate our communities, wins, learning experiences, and discuss goals for the upcoming year

Craig Martelle explains his No Excuse November challenge and discusses the challenges of writing fast while maintaining quality and creative stability.

Please join us on October 4th as Emerald City Romance Writers welcomes bestselling fiction author Libbie Hawker. Libbie will present an in depth look at her Take Off Your Pants method of outlining.

Join us as ECRW delves into co-authoring. We’ll talk about everything from scheduling, to merging voices, to contracts with a panel of awesome authors: April Wilson Barnswell, Avril Sabine, Samantha Cole, Delta James.

Join us this August 2nd and 3rd for an ECRW member writers retreat! This two day event includes meals, views, wifi, community and private writing space, and all the tea and coffee you can drink.

Please join us on July 5th as Emerald City Romance Writers welcomes bestselling author Alana Terry while she talks about The Ins and Outs of Setting up FaceBook Ads and provides realtime help for attendees with their ads.

Join us for a day filled with your favorite romance authors, book signings and more. Meet your favorite authors in person, connect with fellow romance readers, and immerse yourself in all things romance. Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate love, passion, and happily ever afters.

In television - every scene matters and if you don’t hook the viewer and keep them engaged, you’ll lose them to another channel. The secret to success is in the writing - and an ex-screenwriter-turned-bestselling author is sharing all of her secrets of screenwriting in this class.

ECRW is holding another Zoom Writers Retreat! Join us on May 10th, from 9:00 am until 7:00 pm for awesome writing sessions, conversations, and the company of other writers.

We all know that readers love to insert themselves into our romance novels. What if you could make that a whole lot easier? Interactive romance is a hot and growing market, and it's certainly lucrative.

Do you feel like you have too much to do and not enough time? Are you feeling stressed or overwhelmed? If you’ve found yourself stuck, if you’d like to be more productive, or have a more sustainable, balanced writing life, this workshop can help you.

Please join us on March 8th as Emerald City Romance Writers welcomes bestselling fiction and nonfiction author Zoe York. Zoe will present two workshops.

ECRW is holding another Zoom Writers Retreat! Join us on February 8th, from 9:00 am until 7:00 pm for awesome writing sessions, conversations, and the company of your tribe.

Plotting can help you create stronger stories while saving time by avoiding unnecessary edits. This workshop will introduce Libbie Hawker's "Take Off Your Pants" method of outlining.

Have you ever taken a workshop and no matter how hard you tried, you couldn’t make the outcomes happen that were promised? Ever wondered why that happens? If you join us for this masterclass in success alignment, you’ll not only learn *why* this happens, but how to maximize your capacity better.