Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers is a dynamic support group for writers of novel-length fiction. Our activities include monthly meetings, critique groups throughout the Front Range area, workshops, and special events of interest to writers.
UPCOMING EVENTS...
THIRD ANTHOLOGY, 'BROKEN LINKS, MENDED LIVES', SUBMISSION WINDOW NOW OPEN, BUT CLOSING SOON!
WHEN: 28 February, 2009 @ 12:00 AM
WHERE: the whole world
On this date we STOP accepting submissions for RMFW's third bi-annual short story anthology, open only to members of RMFW.
Never mind the '12:00 AM' part above, as long as your submission is posted by this date it will be accepted.
It may not seem like it now, but this date can sneak up on you fast, so get your submission in soon!
See your submission guidelines HERE!
INTERESTED IN BEING CONSIDERED TO PRESENT A WORKSHOP AT THE 2009 COLORADO GOLD CONFERENCE?
If you or a panel of colleagues have expertise on any topic to expand the knowledge-base and writing skills of our conference attendees, please share it with us at the conference.
Click here to review and print the Speaker Proposal form. Deadline for proposals is March 1. For any further details please contact Margie Lawson.
You may have something to to teach that we want to learn!
GET READY FOR COLORADO GOLD CONTEST 2009
WHEN: 21 March, 2009 @ 1:00 PM
WHERE: Lakewood Library at 10200 W. 20th Ave., Lakewood, CO
Here's your opportunity to get a heads up on the 2009 Colorado Gold Writing Contest. Plan to attend the pre-contest workshop presented by Terry Wright and Paula Kinnes.
Get inside information on what the judges are looking for in the first twenty pages of your manuscript: setting, character, hook
dialogue, conflict, tension, suspense and more.
Learn the secret ingredients to writing a winning synopsis.
And there's something new this year: Electronic Submissions. Find out how to prepare your submission and send it in via the RMFW Web site's Contest Page.
This workshop is geared to help your entry make the finals and get it into the hands of an acquiring agent or editor. Good luck.
2009 EDUCATION WORKSHOP
WHEN: 16 May, 2009 @ 12:00 AM
WHERE: Colorado History Museum at 1300 Broadway, Denver
Editor Chris Roerden is the presenter for the 2009 Education Workshop. Mark your calendar and save the date. More information is coming soon.
COLORADO GOLD CONTEST
WHEN: 01 June, 2009 @ 5:00 PM
WHERE: NA
2009 Colorado Gold Writing Contest Deadline Set: June 1, 2009. Get your submissions ready for the April first opening. For more information, rules, and entry forms, click on the box at the upper right of this website.