Past Workshops

2024

MONTHDATESWORKSHOP TITLEINSTRUCTOR
JanuaryJanuary 2-31, 2024Writing Open Door Intimate ScenesAndrea J Kirk
JanuaryJanuary 2, 2024 – February 29. 2024 (note this is a 2-month course with one registration fee)The Creative Brilliance AcademyDeborah Riley-Magnus
JanuaryJanuary 13, 2024Breaking Into Category RomanceAnna Grace
JanuaryJanuary 20, 2024Connecting Through BrandRona Gofstein
JanuaryJanuary 27, 2024On Beyond GoogleSavannah Kade
FebruaryFebruary 1-15, 2024Find Your Hot PremiseEilis Flynn
FebruaryFebruary 3, 2024Making Ear Candy: Audiobook PublishingKaren White
FebruaryFebruary 10, 2024Turning Rejection Into GoldLaurie Schnebly Campbell
FebruaryFebruary 17, 2024In My Cinnamon Roll EraTeri Wilson
FebruaryJanuary 2, 2024 – February 29, 2024 (note this is a 2-month course with one registration fee)The Creative Brilliance AcademyDeborah Riley-Magnus
MarchMarch1-31, 2024Those Who Forget HistoryCynthia Owens
MarchMarch 1-31, 2024Power Up Your ProseZara West
MarchMarch 9, 2024A Look from the Other POV: How to See Diversity from the Other SideEilis Flynn
MarchMarch 23, 2024Create a Personalized Plan to Finish Your BookAllie Pleiter
AprilApril 1-15, 2024Stirring the Plot: Taking Your Plot Across GenresEilis Flynn
AprilApril 1-30, 2024Mastering Character ArcsPeter Andrews
AprilApril 6, 2024Writing Exceptional Sports RomanceBeth Bolden
MayMay 1-31, 2024Vanquishing Your VillainCynthia Owens
MayMay 1-31, 2024Drafting Your Way to the EndZara West
MayMay 1-31, 2024Complicating the Opposites Attract Love Story: Writing the Contemporary Paranormal RomanceBeth Daniels
MayMay 4, 2024New Release & Backlist MarketingInes Johnson
MayMay 18, 2024Your Book’s BlurbLaurie Schnebly Campbell
JuneJune 1-30, 2024Show Don’t TellCynthia Owens
JuneJune 8, 2024Seduce the MuseRebekah Fraser
JuneJune 22, 2024Creating an Effective Marketing PlanDavid-Matthew Barnes
AugustAugust 1-31, 2024Story Bible WorkshopZara West
AugustAugust 1-31, 2024Writing the Comedic Contemporary MysteryBeth Daniels
AugustAugust 3, 2024Write with Power: How to Conduct and Use Interviews to Enhance You StoryRebekah L Fraser
SeptemberSeptember 1-30, 2024Take Your Characters from Flat to FabulousCynthia Owens
SeptemberSeptember 7, 2024Secrets of a Bestselling Amazon Book PagePenny Sansevieri
SeptemberSeptember 21, 2024From Table to Superfans: Running a Booth at a ConventionSavannah Kade
OctoberOctober 1-31, 2024He Said, She SaidCynthia Owens
OctoberOctober 1-31, 2024The Beginning, the Middle, and the TwistBeth Daniels
NovemberNovember 1-30, 2024Time, Place, and BeyondCynthia Owens
NovemberNovember 1-30, 2024Make Your Author Website Work for YouHillary DePiano

2023

MONTHDATESWORKSHOP TITLEINSTRUCTOR
JANUARYJanuary 2-31, 2023Writing the Cozy MysteryBeth Daniels
JANUARYJanuary 2-31, 2023Creating the Romantic CoupleCassandra Carr
JANUARYJanuary 14,2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
The Art of EditingAngela Knight
JANUARYJanuary 21, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
Writing to MarketVictorine Lieske
JANUARYJanuary 28, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
Organization and ProductivityLinda Rees
FEBRUARYFebruary 1-28, 2023Writing a SeriesCassandra Carr
FEBRUARYFebruary 4, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM PT
Planning and Goal SettingJen Graybeal
FEBRUARYFebruary 11, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
Writing Outside Lived ExperiencesTracee Garner
FEBRUARYFebruary 25, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM PT
Finding your Ideal ReaderRona Gofstein
MARCHMarch 5-31Writing the Romantic NovellaCatherine Chant
MARCHMarch 1-31, 2023Do I Have Your PinterestCassandra Carr
MARCHMarch 1-31, 2023Theme, Trope, and PremiseZara West
MARCHMarch 11, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
Twitter PitchMariah Ankeman
APRILApril 1-30, 2023Digging Deep: Researching Your NovelCynthia Owens
APRILApril 1-30, 2023Add Conflict to Your StoriesCassandra Carr
APRILApril 8, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
How I Failed my Way to 6 FiguresInes Johnson
APRILApril 22, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
Keys to Unlocking a Great First ChapterJulie Cameron
MAYMay 1-31, 2023How to write great HeroinesCassandra Carr
MAYMay 1-31, 2023You Need One NowKathryn Jane
MAYMay 6, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
Finding Success with Clean/Sweet RomanceRaine English
MAYMay 20, 2023
1PM PT|2PM MT|3PM CT|4PM ET
Developmental EditingTamara Hughes
JUNEJune 1-30, 2023How to write heroes your reader will loveCassandra Carr
JUNEJune 1-30, 2023Surprises, Secrets, and Revelations – Adding Memorable Twists To Your StoryPeter Andrews
JUNEJune 3, 2023
1PM PT | 2PM MT | 3PM CT | 4PM ET
Writing with Chronic IllnessMariah Ankeman
JUNEJune 17, 2023
1PM PT | 2PM MT | 3PM CT | 4PM ET
How to Write More FasterCarolyn Williamson
AUGUSTAugust 1-31, 2023Creativity and InspirationZara West
AUGUSTAugust 1-31, 2023Do You Want to Write a Sports RomanceCassandra Carr
AUGUSTAugust 12, 2023
1PM PT | 2PM MT | 3PM CT | 4PM ET
A Deep Dive Into Developmental EditingSue Toth
AUGUSTAugust 19, 2023
1PM PT | 2PM MT | 3PM CT | 4PM ET
Across GenerationsJenna Grinstead
SEPTEMBERSeptember 1-30, 2023Manage your Writing Like a BadassMichelle McCraw
SEPTEMBERSeptember 1-30, 2023It’s All About the Tweet: TwitterCassandra Carr
SEPTEMBERSeptember 9, 2023
1PM PT | 2PM MT | 3PM CT | 4PM ET
Plotting to MarketInes Johnson
SEPTEMBERSeptember 30, 2023
1PM PT | 2PM MT | 3PM CT | 4PM ET
Connecting through BrandRona Gofstein
OCTOBEROctober 1-31, 2023Mixing Danger and RomanceBeth Daniels
OCTOBEROctober 1-31, 2023Writing the MM/MFM NovelCassandra Carr
OCTOBEROctober 1-31, 2023Understanding Story Elements through Your Favorite MoviesIngrid Pierce
OCTOBEROctober 21, 2023
1PM PT | 2PM MT | 3PM CT | 4PM ET
Jingle All The Way: How to Write a Heartwarming RomanceTeri Wilson
NOVEMBERNovember 1-30, 2023Writing For AnthologiesCassandra Carr
NOVEMBERNovember 1-30, 2023The Art of WinteringIngrid Pierce
NOVEMBERNovember 27 – Dec. 1, 2023Tis the Season To Write the Holiday RomanceRobyn Neeley
NOVEMBERNovember 18, 2023Writing After LossKristine Lynn and Anna Grace

2022

MonthDatesWorkshop TitleInstructor
JanuaryJanuary 22, 2022
1pm EST/12pm CST/10am PST
Creating Characters of ColorAlex Sanchez
JanuaryJanuary 1-31, 2022Creating Experiences to Inspire Your WritingChrista Bedwin
JanuaryJanuary 29, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Tapping Into the Power of MythsMary Buckham
JanuaryJanuary 1-31, 2022Members Only: Logos, Ads, and More: Graphic Design for Busy WritersZara West
FebruaryFebruary 1-28, 2022Show Don’t Tell: The Writer’s Golden RuleCynthia Owens
FebruaryFebruary 7-20, 2022How to Design and Teach an Online WorkshopCathy Chant
FebruaryFebruary 26, 2022
4EST/3CST/2MST/1PST
Adapt Your Novel to the ScreenInes Johnson
FebruaryFebruary 1-28, 2021Members Only: Self-Editing: Preparing a Manuscript to Hand Over to a Copyeditor to Save Some Time and MoneyRachel Smoka-Richardson
MarchMarch 12, 2022
1EST|12CST|11MST|10PST
Writing LGBTQ+ CharactersAlex Sanchez
MarchMarch 1-31, 2022Dialogue: Don’t Let ‘Em Say What They MeanShannon Donnelly
MarchMarch 1-31, 2022Plan Your Quarter of Social MediaLisa Catto
MarchMarch 1-31, 2022Members Only: Using the Arts to Intensify Plot, Setting, and CharacterZara West
AprilApril 1-30, 2022When Two Authors Are Better Than One, a Co-writing ClassIvy Quinn/Midnight Voss
AprilApril 9, 2022
4EST/3CST/2MST/1PST
Serialized: How to Use Episodic Television Structure in your Novels and Serialized StoriesInes Johnson
AprilApril 16, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Members Only: Choosing That Fatal FlawLaurie Schnebly Campbell
MayMay 14, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Writing Active HooksMary Buckham
MayMay 1-31, 2022A Task Approach to Efficient WritingPeter Andrews
MayMay 21, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
What Romance Writers Can Learn from Marvel and PixarJennifer Graybeal
MayMay 1-31, 2022Members Only: Make Goodreads Work For YouDiane K. Peterson
JuneJune 1-30, 2022Time, Place and Beyond: Bring Your Setting To LifeCynthia Owens
JuneJune 1-30, 2022Keeping the New Releases Coming: Rapid Release for Hybrid and Indie AuthorsBeth Daniels
JuneJune 25, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Tiktok and Reels for AuthorsMariah Ankenman
JuneJune 11, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Members Only: Author NewslettersMelanie Rose Clarke
AugustAugust 1-31, 2022Zigzag PlottingZara West
AugustAugust 13, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Secrets of ProductivityMary Buckham
AugustAugust 20, 2022
4 EST| 3 CST| 2 MST| 1 PST
Write Good Write WellSarah Allan
AugustAugust 1-31, 2022Members Only: Novellas and How to Write Them QuicklyIvy Quinn
SeptemberSeptember 1-30, 202250 Rude Questions to Get to Know Your CharactersPeter Andrews
SeptemberSeptember 1-30, 2022Elements of a SceneCassandra Carr
SeptemberSeptember 24, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Beyond Pumpkin Patches and Christmas Cookies: How to Write a Heartwarming, Hallmark-Sweet RomanceTeri Wilson
SeptemberSeptember 1-30, 2022Members Only: Awakening the Imagination: Writing With Fairy Tales, Dreams, Tarot, and RitualsPaula Chaffee Scardamalia
OctoberOctober 8, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Writing Characters of the Opposite SexMary Buckham
OctoberOctober 15, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
NaNoWriMo Prep For SuccessLibby Waterford
OctoberOctober 1-31, 2022Level Up your Social MediaLisa Catto
OctoberOctober 1, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Members Only: I’ve Written a First Draft, Now What?Michelle McCraw
NovemberNovember 5, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Villains – The Too Often Forgotten CharacterMary Buckham
NovemberNovember 20, 2022
4EST|3CST|2MST|1PST
Ten Minutes To Glory: Your Editor-Agent PitchLaurie Schnebly Campbell
NovemberNovember 12, 2022
1EST|12CST|11MST|10PST
Author BrandingOlivia Gaines
NovemberNovember 1-30, 2022Members Only: WordPress Websites for Authors: Wow Your Readers With A Professional Website Without the Web Designer Price TagNicole R. Locker

2021

MonthDatesWorkshop TitleInstructor
JanuaryJan 16, 2021
12PM EST/11AM CST/9AM PST
Amazon BacklistPenny Sansevieri
JanuaryJan 23, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop in a Box –
Slay Your Promos by Niki Sloane
FebruaryFeb 1 – 28, 2021SCENE BY SCENE: THE ART OF SEQUENCE IN YOUR STORYBeth Daniels
FebruaryFeb 15 – 19, 2021How Can Evernote Help You WriteDenise Alicea
FebruaryFeb 20, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop in a Box –
Markicity 101 Presented by: Jessie Edwards, RWA Marketing and PR Manager
MarchMarch 1-31, 2021Diving 7-Miles DeepKatie McCoach
MarchMarch 1-31, 2021The Creative Brilliance Academy Part 1Deb Riley-Magnus
MarchMarch 1-31, 2021STARTING IN THE RIGHT PLACE: WHERE DOES THE STORY BEGIN?Beth Daniels
MarchMarch 13, 2021
12PM EST/11AM CST/9AM PST
The Secrets to Getting More Book ReviewsPenny Sansevieri
MarchMarch 13, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop in a Box –
Worldbuilding: Writing Vivid Settings
Presented by: Kate McMurray
AprilApril 1-30, 2021The Creative Brilliance Academy Part 2Deb Riley-Magnus
AprilApril 17, 2021
8 PM EST/7PM CST/5PM PST
(Webinar)Twitter Pitching: #FUNMariah Ankenman
AprilApril 5-11, 2021Managing Your Social Media with HootsuiteDenise Alicea
AprilApril 24, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Plan to SucceedCamille Pagán
AprilApril 10, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop in a Box –
The Ins and Out of Hiring a Freelance Editor Presented by: Mary Theresa Hussey
MayMay 15, 2021
12PM EST/11AM CST/9AM PST
Secrets of a Bestselling Amazon Book Page (moved to July 2021)Penny Sansevieri
MayMay 3 -31, 2021The Fine Art of Killing Words: Editing for a Lean, Mean ManuscripBeth Daniels
MayMay 22, 2021
2:30PM EST/1:30PM CST/11:30AM PST
Setting Up the Basics: World Building and BeyondTanya Agler
MayMay 1-31, 2021Writing Fat CharactersMarianne Kirby
MayMay 22 , 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Workshop in a Box – Economy of Words by Savannah Frierson
JuneJune 6, 2021
4PM EST/3PM CST/1PM PST
Validate Your Book Idea (Before You Start Writing or Pitching)Katie McCoach
JuneJune 1-30, 2021Writing Trans and Nonbinary Characters in Contemporary RomanceAshley Lauren Rogers
JuneJune 1-28, 2021Brilliant Tag LinesKathryn Jane
JuneJune 5, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Publishing FitnessLaQuette
JuneJune 26, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Falling in Love with SeriesKay Harris
JuneJune 12, 2021
4PM EST/3PM CST/1PM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop Watch Party
: Sprinting to the Finish with Nicole Flockton and Abigail Owens
JulyJuly 17, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop Watch Party:
Twitter Pitching #FUN
Mariah Ankenman
AugustAugust 2-30, 2021Those Who Forget History: Using Backstory to Enhance Your NovelCynthia Owens
AugustAugust 14, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
TikTok and Reels for AuthorsMariah Ankenman
AugustAugust 2-30, 202150 Ways to Leave Your Muse: Creativity Hacks for WritersJoy Held
AugustAugust 2-30, 2021The Power of PrewritingIvy Quinn
AugustAugust 7, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Character Archetypes Series Part 1: Male ArchetypesMary Buckham
AugustAugust 28, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop Watch Party:
Making Your Backlist Work with Melissa Blue
SeptemberSeptember 1- 31, 2021Ground Your Readers From Page OneKatie McCoach
SeptemberSeptember 18, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
2022 Is Your Year For You and Your Book BusinessAinsley St Clair
SeptemberSeptember 1-28, 2021New Beginnings and Left TurnsKathryn Jane
SeptemberSeptember 1-28, 2021Take Your Character From Flat to FabulousCynthia Owens
SeptemberSeptember 11, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Let’s Talk About SexLaQuette
SeptemberSeptember 25, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY: How to Make Your Manuscript SPARKLETanya Agler
OctoberOctober 4-31, 2021Pissing Off Editors, Or How NOT to Get PublishedLinnea Sinclair
OctoberOctober 1-31, 2021Researching For AuthorsIvy Quinn
OctoberOctober 16, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Hope Is Not a Plan A: Building a Workable Writing Schedule to Hit Your DeadlinesM.C. Vaughan
OctoberOctober 9, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Character Archetypes Series Part 2: Female ArchetypesMary Buckham
OctoberOctober 23, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop Watch Party:
Writing Real-Life Characters with Zoraida Cordova
NovemberNovember 1-30, 2021Series BibleLeslie Scott
NovemberNovember 1-30, 2021Writing Gay Relationships In FictionIvy Quinn
NovemberNovember 8-12, 2021Learning from the Masters: Journals of Published AuthorsJoy Held
NovemberNovember 8-12, 2021Tis the Season To Write that Holiday Romance!Robyn Neeley
NovemberNovember 13, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
Character Archetypes Series Part 3: Interactions Between the SexesMary Buckham
NovemberNovember 20, 2021
1PM EST/12PM CST/10AM PST
MEMBERS ONLY
Workshop Watch Party:
Writing Short with Bria Quinlan

2020

MonthDatesWorkshop TitleInstructor
JanuaryJanuary 7-18, 2020How Can Evernote Help You Write?Denise Alicea
JanuaryJanuary 5-31, 2020Creating a Social Media Content PlanLisa Catto
JanuaryJanuary 5-31, 2020Inside Out: Crafting Your Character’s Internal ConflictLinnea Sinclair
JanuaryJanuary 5-31, 2020Writing the Romantic NovellaCathy Chant
FebruaryFebruary 1-14, 2020Motivate Your Character to Create the PlotAlicia Rasley
FebruaryFebruary 3-28, 2020Scrivener Scene by SceneInes Johnson
FebruaryFebruary 3-28, 2020Writing Diversity in Genre FictionEliana West
MarchMarch 1-14, 2020Active Rest for CreativesMerien Grey
MarchMarch 2-27, 2020Where Craft And Marketing Collide!Deborah Magnus
MarchMarch 1-27, 2020Don’t TELL Me ThatLeslie Scott
MarchWriters WellnessJoy Fugua
MarchMarch 2 – April 3, 2020Critical LensLaQuette
AprilApril 6-30, 2020Writing Sex in Contemporary RomanceKay Harris
AprilApril 21, 2020What Your Crit Partners Won’t Tell YouGrace Burrowes
AprilApril 6-30, 2020When Two Authors Are Better Than One, a Co-writing ClassMidnight Voss and Ivy Quinn (co-taught)
AprilApril 6-30, 2020Emerging Publishing PlatformsKilby Blades
May5/19/2020 – 5 pacific / 8 easternThe Secrets to Getting More Book ReviewsPenny Sansevieri
MayMay 4-29, 2020Be A More Productive And Vibrant Writer!Deborah Magnus
MayMay 1-29, 2020Press Kit “Trust Me, You Need One Now!”Kathryn Jane
MayMay 1-29, 2020Keeping Your Characters – And Readers – On Edge: Tension And The Contemporary RomanceBeth Daniels
JuneJune 1-26, 2020Getting Started in AudioKerri Canyas
JuneJune 1-26, 2020The Sexy SynopsisShannon Donnelly
JuneJune 1-26, 2020Catching “Oops” Elements In Your Story: Editing That’s Got Nuthin’ Ta Do With GrammarBeth Daniels
AugustAugust 3-28, 2020Feminism in RomanceKilby Blades
AugustAugust 3-28, 2020Adapting Your Novel for the ScreenInes Johnson
AugustAugust 1-28, 2020Self-Publishing “Where The Heck Do I Start?”Kathryn Jane
AugustAugust 1-28, 2020Website Tips & Tricks – 15 Lessons to Supercharge Your Author WebsiteBarb Drozdowich
September9/15/2020 – 5 pacific / 8 easternBuilding Your Street Teams – The Secrets to Selling More BooksPenny Sansevieri
SeptemberSeptember 1-25, 2020Hardwired for HotMerien Grey
SeptemberSeptember 1-25, 2020Inadvertent Mentors: Stripping Others’ Published Work To Build A Genre Niche Template Of Your OwnBeth Daniels
SeptemberSeptember 1-25, 2020Dialogue: Don’t Let ‘Em Say What You MeanShannon Donnelly
OctoberOctober 5-30, 2020BlurbsInes Johnson
OctoberOctober 1-29, 2020So You’ve Finished a Novel, Now What?Leslie Scott
OctoberOctober 4-24, 2020Prep for NaNoWriMo the Bare Bones WayCathy Chant
November11/17/2020 – 5 pacific / 8 easternMastering Amazon: Ads, Your Backlist, and the Perfect Book LaunchPenny Sansevieri
NovemberNovember 1-29, 2020Shuffling The Cards: Dealing Yourself More Writing Time In The Game Of LifeBeth Daniels
NovemberNovember 1-24, 2020Blurbs and Tag LinesLinnea Sinclair
NovemberNovember 1-29, 2020Fights in FictionMerien Grey

2019

MonthDatesWorkshop TitleInstructor
JanuaryJanuary 4-31PTSD for Fiction WritersKathryn Jane
JanuaryJanuary 7 – February 1Marketing Time Management for AuthorsDeborah Magnus
JanuaryJanuary 7-25Openings–Starting Your Story RightAlicia Rasley
JanuaryJanuary 7-30Getting Started in AudioKerri Canyas
FebruaryFebruary 4-28On Your Mark, Get Set: Starting Your Novel in the Right PlaceCathy Chant
FebruaryFebruary 4-8Word for WritersMeredith Bond
MarchMarch 4-16How to Design and Teach an Online WorkshopCathy Chant
MarchMarch 4-29Using Your Words for Effective Marketing (Branding and Pitches)Deborah Magnus
MarchMarch 4-8Why You Should Enter Writing ContestsKilby Blades
AprilApril 8-14Even Superman Had A Day JobMaggie Wells
AprilApril 1-26How Can I Self Publish Successfully While Working Full Time, Raising Kids, and Sleeping?Casey Clipper
AprilApril 1-26The Essentials of Plotting and CharacterizationTambra Nicole Kendall
AprilApril 8-19Stretch Your Characters and Enhance Your Writing Life with the Wisdom and Practice of YogaChrista Bedwin
MayMay 20-25Understanding Your Social Media AnalyticsLisa Leoni
MayMay 1-28Back Cover Copy “Shoot Me Now!”Kathryn Jane
MayMay 1-28Seriously Creative: A Life Coach’s Approach to Productive Writing SuccessLaura Gates-Lupton
MayMay 1-30Plot Bunny Rodeo… How to wrangle those plot bunnies into a story that works, using brainstorming and outlining.Leslie Scott
MayMay 1-30Romancing the Holidays – Writing Holiday Romances that sellRebekah R. Ganiere
June6/4/2019Help my book isn’t selling! What can I do? (WEBINAR)Penny Sansevieri
JuneJune 10-14WordPress 101Denise Alicia
AugustAugust 24, 2019WIAB: Worldbuilding and SettingRWA Staff
AugustAugust 1-28Horses for Fiction WritersKathryn Jane
AugustAugust 5-16Get More DoneMary E Thompson
SeptemberSeptember 10-23Nab Your Reader On Page 1 With Your Suspense NovelCasey Clipper
SeptemberSeptember 2-27THE BIG, FAT, AUTHOR MARKETING Q&ADeborah Magnus
SeptemberSeptember 9-20Self Publishing: Easy as ABCMeredith Bond
SeptemberSeptember 1-30Making Your Characters Come Alive -3D Characters your readers will loveRebekah R. Ganiere
SeptemberSeptember 28Instagram for AuthorsStephanie Scott
OctoberOctober 1-28Self Editing “How’d I Miss That?”Kathryn Jane
OctoberOctober 1-28Psychology 101 for WritersMargaret Bates
OctoberOctober 1-28Write The Effing Book: Using Plotting Techniques to Start and Write Your BookMary E Thompson
OctoberOctober 21 – November 1Diversity in RomanceKay Harris
November11/5/2019How to Sell Books by the Truckload on Amazon (WEBINAR – 5 pacific / 8 eastern)Penny Sansevieri
NovemberNovember 11-15Creating an EventCarmen Cook
NovemberNovember 1-27Freedom and Framework: Story Planning for PantsersCathy Chant
NovemberNovember 1-27Novellas and How to Knock ‘Em Out FastIvy Quinn

2018

MonthDatesWorkshop TitleInstructor
JanuaryJan 1-28, 2018Goodreads Is for AuthorsDiane K. Peterson
JanuaryJan 1-28, 2018Get Those Butterflies Out of My Stomach! Pesticide for ClichésJoSelle Vanderhooft
JanuaryJan 1-28, 2018Lab Errors and How to Prevent Them in NovelsMarie Johnston
FebruaryFeb 1-28, 2018How to WRITE When Everything Goes WRONGAllie Pleiter
FebruaryFeb 5 – March 3, 2018The Sexy SynopsisShannon Donnelly
FebruaryFebruary 4 – March 2, 2018Developing Stronger Characters Through JournalingCathy Chant
FebruaryFebruary 27 – March 5Be a Contender: Tips & Tricks for Preparing Your Contest ManuscriptMelanie Greene
MarchMarch 1-28, 2018Hook ‘em, Dano: Writing the Grabber Opening SceneLinnea Sinclair
MarchMarch 1-28, 2018Press Kits – Be Ready When Opportunity KnocksKathryn Jane
MarchMarch 1-28, 2018Cinderella at the Prom: How to Write a Contemporary RetellingJoSelle Vanderhooft
AprilApr 1-28, 2018Piracy For Authors – Understanding the IssuesMerien Grey
AprilApr 1-28, 2018Creating Unforgettable Characters — How to Make them Walk, Talk and Seduce ReadersCarla Caruso and Samantha Bond
AprilApril 9-22, 2018Email Marketing 101VaNessa Duplessie
AprilApril 9-14, 2018How Can Evernote Help You Write?Denise Alicea
MayMay 6 – June 1, 2018Principles of Good Website Design for WritersCathy Chant
MayMay 1-28, 2018Seven People Every Writer Should Meet Before They Need ThemMerien Grey
MayMay 1-28, 2018Write The Effing Book: Using Plotting Techniques to Start and Write Your BookMary E Thompson
JuneJune 1-28, 2018Head Games: Writing Deep Third POV for Maximum ImpactLinnea Sinclair
JuneJune 4-9, 2018Secrets to Writing Multiple SeriesMarie Force
JuneJune 19 – July 3, 2018Self Publishing: Easy as ABCMeredith Bond
JulyJuly 10-31, 2018Four Types of ScenesLindsay Schopfer
AugustAug 2-25, 2018The B and T in LGBT: So You Wanna Write a Bisexual or Transgender Character?JoSelle Vanderhooft
AugustAug 1-25, 2018Inside Out: Crafting Your Character’s Internal ConflictLinnea Sinclair
AugustAug 1-28, 2018How to Plot a Novel or Short StorySamantha Bond
AugustAugust 6-10, 2018Why We Need Diverse RomanceJennifer Prokop
SeptemberSeptember 9-28, 2018Writing the Romantic NovellaCathy Chant
SeptemberSept 10-23, 2018Time Management for AuthorsAndrew Grey
SeptemberSept 1-28, 2018Volunteerism – Making it Worth Your Time and TheirsMerien Grey
SeptemberBehind the Swinging DoorsCasey Clipper
OctoberOctober 1-28, 2018Focus on the First FiveRobb Grindstaff
OctoberOctober 1-28, 2018EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS for you and for your writingKathryn Jane
OctoberOctober 15-21, 2018What I Wish I KnewMary E Thompson
NovemberNovember 1-28, 2018The Actual How of Making Time to Write – Project Management for WritersMerien Grey
NovemberNovember 1-28, 2018How to Write More Engaging Sex ScenesJoSelle Vanderhooft
NovemberNovember 1-28, 2018Dialogue: The Story DriverRobb Grindstaff

2017

MonthDatesWorkshop TitleInstructor
JanuaryJanuary 2-31, 2017Getting Results from Your Author NewsletterJessie Clever
JanuaryJanuary 2-27, 2017Characterization: Making Strengths and Weaknesses Work for YouLinnea Sinclair
JanuaryJanuary 14 or January 22, 2017 (two webinar slots offered)Bringing Something to the Table: How to Be a Sought After Speaker Before You PublishMerien Grey
JanuaryJanuary 30-April 22, 2017Advanced Concepts Through Genre FilmSally J Walker
FebruaryFebruary 1-17, 2017Pitches & Blurbs and Tag LinesLinnea Sinclair
FebruaryFebruary 5-19, 2017Writing and Resistance: Overcoming Our Blocks to SuccessMindy Hardwick
MarchFebruary 28 – March 25, 2017Alphas: Leaders of the PackRobin Matheson
MarchMarch 1-17, 2017Pissing off Editors or how not to get publishedLinnea Sinclair
MarchMarch 6-30, 2017The Road To Publication: Queries, Synopses and More!Chanel Cleeton
MarchMarch 6-31, 2017Hardwired for HotMerien Grey
AprilApril 3-30, 2017Zen & the Marketing AuthorDeborah Magnus
AprilApril 3-28, 2017Self Editing “How’d I Miss That?”Kathryn Jane
MayMay 1-29, 2017Self-Publishing “Where The Heck Do I Start?”Kathryn Jane
MayMay 1-17, 2017The Art Craft and Business of Writing Genre FictionLinnea Sinclair
MayMay 1-26, 2017What’s a Tweet and Why Should I Care? Diving Deep into Social MarketingJessie Clever
MayMay 1-26, 2017Worldbuilding From An Intelligence POVMerien Grey
JuneJune 5-30, 2017Romantic Screenplays 101Sally J. Walker
JuneJune 1-29, 2017Back Cover Copy “Shoot Me Now!”Kathryn Jane
JuneJune 6-27, 2017Crafting a Complete StoryLindsay Schopfer
JulyJuly 3-28, 2017More Than Just Window Dressing: How Secondary Characters Make your Novel Come AliveLinnea Sinclair
JulyJuly 5-30, 2017Military 101Merien Grey
JulyJuly 11 – August 1, 2017A Novel In Four DraftsLindsay Schopfer
AugustAugust 8-29, 2017Finding Your Writing ProcessLindsay Schopfer
SeptemberSeptember 1-28, 2017Character Torture 101—Writing ConflictLinnea Sinclair
SeptemberSeptember 4-30, 2017Plotting from CharacterShannon Donnelly
SeptemberSeptember 5-16, 2017DIY Book ToursInes Johnson
SeptemberSeptember 5-29, 2017Story BootcampPeter Andrews
OctoberOctober 3-28, 2017Serializing: Using the Structure of Episodic Television to Craft Your Serialized NovelInes Johnson
OctoberOctober 2-17, 2017Surviving NaNoWriMoPeter Andrews
NovemberNovember 1-22, 2017Worldbuilding for Contemporary FictionPeter Andrews
NovemberNovember 1-29, 2017Book TrailersInes Johnson