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SUMMARY:November- Member Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Members please RSVP so we can give the restaurant a head count. \nAs usual\, there will be games\, prizes\, fun & food. The $15 gift exchange\, always wild & wooly\, is optional. The laughs are free. Did someone say Ugly Sweater? Wear it if you’ve got it! \nLunch is available for purchase but not required to participate in the PARTY. \n  \n 
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/november-member-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Jac’s Cekola Pizza\, 3112 S 9th St\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49009\, United States
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SUMMARY:December - End-of-the-Year Write-In
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Zoom for our final write-in of 2026. We’ll set our daily writing goal and check-in hourly to log our progress. Fun & prizes! We will also spin-a-wheel at 11:00 am to find the winner of the I Will Write a Book program.
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/december-end-of-the-year-write-in/
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SUMMARY:January - Kick-off-the-New-Year Write-In
DESCRIPTION:We will kick off 2027 with a day-ling write in.  We’ll set our daily writing goal and check-in hourly to log our progress. Fun & prizes! We will also spin-a-wheel at 11:00 am to find the winner of the I Will Write a Book program.
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/january-kick-off-the-new-year-write-in/
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SUMMARY:February Program: Marketing for Authors
DESCRIPTION:Sara Lien Edelson from Lien Public Relations\, which builds connections\, creates relationships and raises awareness for your story will present\, “Marketing for Authors.” \nThe online Zoom program will start after our brief 10:00 am business meeting. When the meeting ends we will take a 10-minute break then start the program. The program will be approximately an hour.
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/february-program-marketing-for-authors/
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SUMMARY:March Program: Writing About Intimacy and Sex Positivity
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n\n  \nOur presenter\, Christina Braver\, writes sexy\, small town\, contemporary romance set in the Pacific Northwest. Her stories are about strong heroes with softer sides\, independent heroines with a bit of sass\, and the guaranteed happily-ever-after we all need. \nShe has a master’s in clinical psychology and uses that knowledge to create well rounded character driven stories described as “a little bit nerdy and a little bit dirty.” She also writes The Braver Blog. \nThe online Zoom program will start after our brief 10:00 am business meeting. When the meeting ends we will take a 10-minute break then start the program. The program will be approximately an hour.
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/march-program-writing-about-intimacy-and-sex-positivity/
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SUMMARY:May Program: Topic TBD
DESCRIPTION:Hillary DePiano is a playwright\, fiction and non-fiction author best known for fantastically funny fairy tales\, surprisingly sweet slapstick and unrelentingly upbeat writing advice.Visit her website to learn more about Ms. DePiano. \nThe  Zoom program will start after our brief 10:00 am business meeting. When the meeting ends we will take a 10-minute break then start the program. The program will be approximately an hour.
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/may-program-topic-tbd/
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SUMMARY:June Program: Topic TBD
DESCRIPTION:New York Times bestselling\, award-winning author Eileen Dreyer\, known as Kathleen Korbel to her Silhouette readers\, has published 31 romance novels in most of the sub-genres\, 8 medical-forensic suspenses\, and 7 short stories. \nA frequent speaker at conferences\, Eileen is also an addicted traveler\, having sung in some of the best Irish pubs in the world\, and admits she sees research as a handy way to salve her insatiable curiosity. \nEileen will be presenting in person. We will post the details as soon as they are finalized.
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/june-program-topic-tbd/
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SUMMARY:July - Mid-Year Write-in
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Zoom to write together. We’ll set our daily writing goal and check-in hourly to log our progress. Fun & prizes!
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/july-mid-year-write-in/
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SUMMARY:August Program: Moving from Exclusivity to Wide Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Mark Leslie Lefebvre\, Director of Business Development\, Draft 2 Digital will be our presenter. \nCheck out Draft 2 Digital. \n  \n \nThe online Zoom program will start after our brief 10:00 am business meeting. When the meeting ends we will take a 10-minute break then start the program. The program will be approximately an hour. \n 
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/august-program-moving-from-exclusivity-to-wide-distribution/
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SUMMARY:September Program: Creativity in the Storm: Finding Your Spark Amid Life's Challenges
DESCRIPTION:RaeAnne Thayne will be our speaker this month. Visit her website. \n \n \nThe online Zoom program will start after our brief 10:00 am business meeting. When the meeting ends we will take a 10-minute break then start the program. The program will be approximately an hour.
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/september-program-creativity-in-the-storm-finding-your-spark-amid-lifes-challenges/
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SUMMARY:October Program: Topic TBD
DESCRIPTION:Our presenter will be Terry Brisbin. \nTerri’s more than 50 historical and paranormal/fantasy romance novels\, novellas and short stories have been published since 1998 by Berkley\, Harlequin\, Kensington\, NAL\, Dragonblade\, SMP Swerve and Oliver Heber Books and some have been released in 20 languages in 25 countries! Terri has also self-published some works and is working on more stories now. \n \n \nThe online Zoom program will start after our brief 10:00 am business meeting. When the meeting ends we will take a 10-minute break then start the program. The program will be approximately an hour.
URL:https://michiganromancewriters.org/event/october-program-topic-tbd/
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