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♥ ‘Bitten By Cupid’, an anthology member Tina Wainscott (as Jamie Rush) wrote with Lynsay Sands, and Pamela Palmer, hits New York Times best seller list at #14.
♥ The 2009 HOLD ME! THRILL ME! contest Winners are in.
♥ Tina Wainscott's 'A Perfect Darkness' (as Jaime Rush) is nominated for an RT Reviewer's Choice award.
♥ Members Heather Burch and Nicole Tedesco both final in the 2009 Launching a Star contest?
♥ Lynnette Hallberg finalist for the 08 PASIC Book of Your Heart Contest
♥ SWFRW featured in Naples Sun Times.
Welcome
 The Southwest Florida Romance Writers (SWFRW) is an affiliate chapter of Romance Writers of America ®. SWFRW's membership includes writers of all levels, from those working on their first manuscript to award-winning authors. The chapter is committed to promoting excellence in fiction through monthly meetings, workshops and networking. Non-members are welcome to attend our meetings twice free of charge.

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Meetings:
♥ Mar 2010
27th - Linnea Sinclair "MORE THAN JUST WINDOW DRESSING: How Secondary Characters Make Your Novel Come Alive"
♥ Apr 2010
24th - "The Road to Publication and How to Market Your Brand" Presented by Karna Small Bodman AND a 45-Minute Bonus Session: Linda Madl's "Fearless Creativity Workshop"
♥ May 2010
22nd - Annual "Hold Me, Thrill Me" Contest Preparation, hosted by Contest Coordinators, Michael Joy and Lynn Gutierrez
♥ Jun 2010
26th - "Expose Yourself: Defining and Developing Your Voice" by award-winning author Karen Kendall www.karenkendall.com *AND* Karen Sloan ~ Lee County Reading Festival Coordinator ~ Offers a 20 min. Overview of SWFRW Participation in Annual Author/Reader Event
12th - Brewista Coffee House Reading/Q&A/book sales 10am - 10020 Coconut Rd in Bonita Springs, FL - next to the Sweetbay Supermarket.
♥ Jul 2010
24th - In-house Critiques - July is RWA National meeting
Sorry, member submissions only.
♥ Aug 2010
28th - Fine Tuning Your Pitch ~ Presented by NYT Bestseller Jaime Rush ~ Bring Prepared Material for Practice & Critique *AND* Ergonomics and Aromatherapy -- How to Channel Comfort & Creativity -- A 45 min. Presentation by Heather Burch
♥ Sep 2010
25th - Mary Lou Keller. (TARA) Eleven Senses Workshop
♥ Oct 2010
23rd - An afternoon with Edgar Award-winning author Jonathon King ~ www.jonathonking.com
♥ Nov 2010
20th - An afternoon with Agent Lucienne Diver
♥ Dec 2010
11th - Holiday Party
♥ Jan 2011
22nd - Forensics for Writers ~ Presentation and Q & A Session by Forensic Physician Dr. Terry Moore
Chapter 102 of the Romance Writers' of America
Please contact Diane R. O'Key if you have any questions regarding our organization: Membership@swfrw.org
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