First Coast Romance Writers, an
affiliate of Romance Writers of America®, is an organization for
both published and unpublished writers, as well as any individuals
involved in the writing/publishing industry. The membership includes
writers of all levels, from those working on their first manuscripts
to award-winning authors.
The chapter is dedicated to promoting
excellence in romantic fiction through monthly meetings and
workshops in a comfortable forum where published and unpublished
writers share knowledge about the constantly evolving publishing
industry.
FCRW strives to help writers become published and
establish careers with innovative programs, networking opportunities
and pertinent information on effective marketing techniques for
member's novels.
Catherine Kean's
MY LADY'S TREASURE finaled in the
Romance Category of the 2008 Next Generation Indie Book Awards. MY
LADY'S TREASURE also won the Historical Category of the Southern
Magic RWA's 2008 Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence.
Paula Keller
has earned a Golden Heart Nomination.
Lee Roland's
Lilith's Child has earned a Golden Heart Nomination in the
paranormal category!
Lee Roland won the
Valley of the Sun RWA Hot Prospects Contest, taking first place with
Lilith's Child and third place for Casual Curses and
Meticulous Magic.
Sheila Athens
finaled in the Duel on the Delta Contest with Climb to Freedom.
Leanne Burroughs, Judith Leigh, and Marianne LaCroix
have been nominated for the 2007 CAPA awards.
Lee Roland finaled in the
2007 Launching A Star Contest with Lilith's Child.
Cissy Hassel's Coming
Home was a finalist in the USA News National Best Books 2007
Awards.
Sheila Athens finaled in the contemporary series category of
the Golden Pen award with The Neighbor.
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Published Beacon Finalists Announced!
JULY 12, 2008
11:00am – 12:30pm ~
Workshop
Speaker: Tracy Montoya
He Said/She Said: An Armchair
Linguist Examines How Men and Women Talk
12:30 - 1:30 ~
Business Meeting
Jacksonville West Regional Library
See the
Workshops Page for more details.
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