WRITE ON!
The September Write On Meeting on Blog Talk Radio will be Wednesday, September 11, at 1pm PDT/4pm EDT. Our guest will be journalist/consultant David Bloom. RSVP on Facebook. Post a question for David, call in (646-381-4910), or listen online. Hope you can join us!
Post your October Goals on Write On Online or Facebook and be entered in a drawing to win a book from Michael Wiese Productions. Congratulations to our September goal-posting winner Mandi Pimental, who won a copy of Writers Rehab by DB Gilles. The book will be out October 1, 2013.
Write On Online has regular, ongoing content, including Q&As – this month, I did interviews with playwright Elin Hampton, “The Bells of West 87th” and screenwriter Joshua Moore, I Think It’s Raining; Write On! Wednesdays; Guest Columns – Tips for a Successful Writing Partnership and Steve on Screenwriting: The Character Arc; Reviews; and more.
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NEWS
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WeSaidGoTravel.com’s Gratitude Travel Writing Contest opens September 11 and runs through November 28, 2013. The theme for the Fall 2013 contest is “Gratitude: A Place You Feel Awe.” No entry fee and $1,000 in cash prizes. Share your stories of awe and Inspire others to travel more! Judges: Richard Bangs, Tiffany Hawk, and the We Said Go Travel Team.
Nowster.com is now accepting submissions for content around technology, startups, and pop culture. Contact Steven for more information.
EVENTS
September 11: September Write On Meeting on Blog Talk Radio with journalist/consultant David Bloom. Listen online or call in: 646-381-4910. RSVP onFacebook.
September 15: Nature and walking go hand-in-hand as inspiration for writing. The TreePeople Branching Out Community Tree Walk with Walk Beverly Hills is Sunday from 10 am – 12 pm in Beverly Hills at Beverly Gardens Park by the Beverly Hills sign. Free. Register here.
September 16: Your Office Agent’s Incubate, Accelerate And Pay It Forward For Business event in Santa Monica. RSVP here.
September 17: FilmBreak’s September Soiree in Hollywood.
September 18: Write On!/Guided Goals Hangout for Writers & Other Creatives at Capital One 360 – Los Angeles Café, 11175 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, from 1 to 3pm. LA Writers and Creative People, swing by the cafe for coffee and conversation. Like the cafe on Facebook and follow them on Twitter. RSVP on Facebook.
September 23 – 27: Social Media Week. Events in Los Angeles, Chicago, and throughout the world. Check the site for details and live-streaming events.
September 23: #140la13 Mini-Conference: The Rise of Listening in the Era of Social Media at Cross Campus in Santa Monica. Hosted by Jeff Pulver and Debra Eckerling, there will be speakers on Love, Passion & Chocolate; Romance, Speaking & Hearing from the Heart; Engaging Your Community; Transforming Entertainment through Social Media; Paying it Forward; and more. Food from California Monster Salads and Kuma Snow Cream. Check out all the speakers. Register here.
September 24: Social Media Club LA’s Panel – The Social Fan: Hear How Social Media Rockstars Activate a Loyal Fanbase in Santa Monica. Register here.
September 27 – 29: Screenwriters World Conference in Los Angeles. Join our friends at the Michael Wiese Productions Booth for live demonstrations of the Master Shots Ebooks. Also stop by the MWP booth to meet and connect with your favorite MWP author and get your book signed. Use code MWPFan for a $50 discount off of registration.
September 28: Mastering the Power of Story: The Story Of Transformation & The Transformation Of Story with Story Coach Patrick A. Horton, PhD in Santa Barbara. Details here.
September 28: Michele Wallerstein, author of MIND YOUR BUSINESS: A Hollywood Literary Agent’s Guide To Your Writing Career, will be presenting her seminar,”Moving Your Career Forward,” at Scriptwriters Network in Los Angeles.
Sundays: Scriptchat, a twitter chat for new and seasoned screenwriters, has two chats each Sunday: 8pm GMT is EURO #scriptchat, moderated by Mina Zaher and 8pm EST, moderated by Jeanne Veillette Bowerman.
Write On! Members: Let me know if you have a book being released or some awesome news, so we can include it in the next newsletter. Also, check out the Write On Online Facebook Page for regular opportunities to share your books and blogs: Tuesdays: Boast your Blog, Thursdays: Share your Twitter, and Fridays: Flaunt your Fan Page.
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