Can you believe it? There’s less than a month before registration opens for the 2016 Colorado Gold Conference. In this month’s conference post we want to let you know about a few new events along with a reminder about our usual programming. Some events are free and others are paid add-ons with limited space. Make…
Category: RMFW Conference
Hook Your Book at the Colorado Gold Conference
Writing a good book summary for a cover, online bookstore, or query letter is both challenging and frustrating. After all, summarizing your book in 150-200 words seems like an impossible feat. We all spend countless hours perfecting our book summaries because first impressions count, and you can easily lose a reader or agent in just…
How to Make the 2016 Conference Even Better . . . Volunteer
Everyone involved with Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers is familiar with our mission: RMFW is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization dedicated to supporting, encouraging, and educating writers seeking publication in commercial fiction. As a ‘volunteer-run organization’ RMFW can only remain beneficial to members through our volunteers’ contributions. Volunteers strengthen our community and nurture an environment of members…
7 Reasons to Teach at a Writers Conference
Workshop proposal submissions for the Colorado Gold Conference opened January 1st and we’ve already received quite a few excellent proposals. You may be asking yourself if you’re qualified to teach at a writers conference or if it’s worth your time and effort to develop a course. We’re here to tell you that everyone has something…
Anthology, Workshops, the Blog
Don’t Forget the RMFW Anthology Theme: FOUND. Sometimes things are better off lost. And sometimes they were never meant to disappear. Either way, when they’re found, everything changes. Submissions opened January 1st at midnight and close February 29th at 11:59 PM. Contact Mario Acevedo, Anthology Editor at anthology@rmfw.org with questions. Or go directly to the…