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“To support and inspire members in their writing endeavors by providing community, encouragement, and education.”

Central Florida Romance Writers is an affiliate chapter of the national organization of Romance Writers of America®. CFRW was incorporated on June 17, 1986 and is made up of some of Central Florida’s most dedicated romance authors. Our membership is comprised of over twenty published authors and those who are still journeying towards that goal. We meet once a month and welcome visitors. See our Membership page for information about joining CFRW.

Upcoming Meeting

June 1st, 2013

Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Orlando Airport, 7300 Augusta National Dr., Orlando, Fl. 32822

Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Chapter Business & Milestone Awards

Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Writer’s Studio:  Jessica Souders

Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Topic: Writing Love Scenes
Guest Speaker –Charlee Allden

 

View descriptions of Upcoming Meetings or see our Calendar of Events.

Member News

APRIL/MAY MILESTONE AWARDS…

Congratulations to our members and their achievements!


COMPLETED A MANUSCRIPT:

Lori Sjoberg finished her paranormal romance, Grave Destinations.

Lorena Streeter finished her manuscript Scheduling Enlightenment (the “meditation” book)

 

SUBMISSIONS, MANUSCRIPT REQUESTS, and REVISE & RESUBMIT:

Alicia Lienhart received a request from an agent for Favorite Son.

 

ePUB SALE & SELF PUB:

Martha Farabee now has three books available on Amazon Kindle and sold 30 copies in February.

Blair Bancroft released Rogue’s Destiny, Book 4 in the Regency Warrior series.

Elizabeth Schechter sold her novella From Dusk ’til Dawn to Pagan Writers Press for their
anthology For the Love of the Gods.

 

GENERAL MILESTONES:

 Chudney Thomas’ Goal Setting Workshop: Making your Plan and Sticking to it! was selected for the 2013 Moonlight & Magnolias conference on October 4-5th.

Charlee Allden, signed with Jita Fumich of Folio Literary Management in New York.

 

 

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Are you a member that has a milestone to share with us?

You’re eligible if you’ve recently:

· completed a manuscript
· received a rejection or revisions letter
· received a request for your MS
· finaled in or won a contest
· made a submission to any publisher or agent
· made a sale
· indie/self-published a book
· signed with an agent

If you’ve got some sort of milestone(s), releases, or announcements that doesn’t fit in the above categories, I will still be happy to announce them. We’ll also open the floor for a few minutes to members who want to personally speak about their milestones or news. :)

Every milestone is a step forward in your writing career, so please let us know so we can help you celebrate! Email cfrwachapter@gmail.com and let us know!