By Mike Befeler This is my first post on the RMFW blog, so let me introduce myself. For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Mike Befeler. For those of you who do know me, I’m still Mike Befeler. In the past I’ve been know as the Geezer-lit Guy because I’m author of the…
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Talk to the Paw: A weekly column featuring writers and their pets
My name is Karen Duvall and I’m a writer. And a pet owner, or a slave to my pets, depending on your perspective. I work at home and my animals are my constant companions. Writing can be a lonely endeavor, and many of us have pets to keep us company (or to distract us) as…
Why Should Authors Care About Screenwriting?
By Trai Cartwright This is part one of Trai’s six-part monthly series. Why in the world would a fiction writer care about screenwriting? Turns out, films are a prime educational resource for novelists, and whether you’re a fictioner or a filmite, our communal and cultural understanding of our craft is drawn from both realms of…
Rolling Out the RMFW Blog
Announcing a new opportunity for members of Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers to educate, promote, share, and meet other members. The blog launches August 1st with an outstanding lineup of regular contributors including Mike Befeler, Karen Duvall, Julie Kazimer, Susan Spann, Kerry Schafer, Katriena Knights, Nicole Disney, Jeffe Kennedy and more. We have open days on…
NEW RMFW Online Classes
Your Novel’s First Five Pages Presented by Karen Duvall 2 Week Course Start Date: Monday, August 5 End Date: Sunday, August 18 $25 Member Registration $30 Non-Member Registration It’s vital that your novel hook readers within the first 5 pages because that’s what it takes to reel them in and keep them reading. Make those…