by admin | Sep 27, 2013 | Books by Ron McManus, Hampton Roads Writers, Hampton Roads Writers Conference, Kevin Maurer, Koyoko Leaman, Lisa McMann, Lydia Netzer, Uncategorized, Writers Conferences
The 5th annual Hampton Roads Writers Conference was held at the Westin Hotel at Town Center in Virginia Beach September 19-21. The conference began Thursday evening and ran through Saturday. Because of a previous commitment, I was unable to attend the Thursday evening...
by admin | Jan 25, 2013 | Books by Ron McManus, Hampton Roads Writers Conference, Literary Agents, South Carolina Writers Conference, ThrillerFest, Writers Conferences
Have you wondered whether attending a writers conference is worth the cost. The price can range from $200-$300 for a small local conference to $1200 for Thrillerfest in New York. And that’s just the registration fee. Including travel, hotel, and incidentals, the...
by admin | Jan 17, 2013 | Writers Conferences
This is my first blog post. My emphasis in this and future posts will be on the craft of writing and what I have learned about the complex and difficult process of using twenty-six letters to create: words, sentences, paragraphs, characters, settings, and scenes. I am...