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PLOTTING? – NEW YEAR, NEW BOOK AND HOW TO GET THERE Plot-driven? Character driven? Sounds like “what came first the chicken or the egg?” Matt Bayan, HSW president, will unravel the connections between plot and character and offer tips on … Continue reading →

DECEMBER MEETING Saturday, December 08  at 10 A.M.  At the South Valleys Library (15650 Wedge Pkwy Reno, NV 89511) The High Sierra Writers Meeting is  DECEMBER 08 from 10 a.m. to noon at the South Valleys Library, 15650 Wedge Pkwy, Reno, NV 89511. … Continue reading →

Michael C Grumley Redux at November 10 Meeting For the HSW November meeting, we are bringing back Michael C. Grumley to tell us again how he gained success as an independent writer in the public morning session. In the paid … Continue reading →

This month join former HSW president Linda Enos, who writes as Romance Queen Lynda Bailey, along with bestselling author and current HSW president, Matt Bayan, for a mash-up of two essential craft skills: developing micro-tension and replacing description with image. … Continue reading →

This month join former HSW president Linda Enos, who writes as Romance Queen Lynda Bailey, along with bestselling author and current HSW president, Matt Bayan, for a mash-up of two essential craft skills: developing micro-tension and replacing description with image. … Continue reading →

August HSW Meeting    Learn How to Get New Readers and Reviews with Michael C. Grumley How does a self-published author get 8,000 reviews on his first book? How does he develop a series that has gotten several thousand reviews on … Continue reading →

NY Times Best Selling Author  Will Speak at HSW Meeting! July 14 Meeting Features New York Times #1 Bestseller, Ellen Hopkins Ever want to question how a New York Times #1 author got there? Here’s your chance. Our July meeting … Continue reading →