June Events
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 7:00pm – Writers Discuss Craft
Tracy Crow was not feeling well last Tuesday and will host a make-up WDC event. Please join us for an open discussion on the craft writing. This event is open to all writers and offers a fantastic opportunity to ask questions about both the art and business of writing with a true industry expert.
Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 1:00pm – Writers Disuss Writing
Please join us to share your accomplishments, questions, anecdotes, and comments as we discuss the craft of writing.
Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 1:00pm – Query Letters and Book Proposals
So, what do you really want, dear agent?
Carol Phillips will talk about queries and book proposals: what needs to be included in each and what agents and editors said about them at the NCWN Spring Conference.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 7:00pm – Writers Discuss Craft
How lucky are we to have TWO events with Tracy Crow this month? Join us for what is always a valuable learning session.
Upcoming Events
July – Speculative Fiction with Michele Tracy Berger
August – Courses, Residency Workshops, Conferences, and MFAs: How Useful Are They?
Past Events
If you did not get a chance to join us for our Reading for Writers event in May, you can access the YouTube recording here.
News from the North Carolina Writers’ Network
Save the Dates:
Squire Summer Writing Workshops 2025 – July 24-27 at Davidson College
2025 Fall Conference – November 7-9 at Wrightsville Beach
Is it time to renew your NCWN membership?
Check the top of the NCWN newsletter to see when your membership needs renewal.
Not a Member?
You’re missing out on discounts on Network-sponsored programs and events.
What are you waiting for? Membership is open to writers of all experience levels and genres, across the state and beyond. Join now at https://www.ncwriters.org/.
Postscript:
WMO’s programs and meetings are a collaborative effort with Penny Cottrell, Tracy Crow, Tom Dow, Catherine Duncan, George Kauffman, Carol Phillips, and Judith Stanton—plus our ex-officio member and IT wizard, Josh Cottrell—all contributing.
Wishing you all the best in your writing endeavors!
Penny Cottrell, NCWN Regional Rep, Central Piedmont