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♥ The "HOLD ME! THRILL ME!" CONTEST Winners are announced and posted. Congratulations to the winners!
♥ REMINDER: Our May meeting will be held on the THIRD Saturday, May 18, due to Memorial Day weekend.
Welcome
 The Southwest Florida Romance Writers (SWFRW) is an affiliate chapter of Romance Writers of America ®. SWFRW's membership includes writers of all levels, from those working on their first manuscript to award-winning authors. The chapter is committed to promoting excellence in fiction through monthly meetings, workshops and networking. Non-members are welcome to attend our meetings twice free of charge.

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Meetings:
MEETING LOCATION UPDATE: We are excited to announce that for 2013 we will meet at the Fountain Lakes Library, 22201 Fountain Lakes Blvd, Estero, FL 33928.
From the North, it is on the WEST (right) side of 41 at the two blinking yellow lights just past Williams Rd. South of Corkscrew. From the South, it will on the left just past the second entrance to Coconut Mall (Vandenberg light), same blinking lights. The gates are open all day. After entering, turn Right at the first street, Fountain Lakes Blvd and curve to the Left directly to the building, then right to the parking lot. The entrance to the library is from the office, facing the tennis courts and parking lot.

♥ Mar 2013
23rd - Nancy Cohen will be presenting a workshop on Social Media--complete with handouts!
♥ Apr 2013
27th - English Rules: Language Q&A with Diane O'Key, our own grammar maven. Send your questions to Diane before the meeting.
♥ May 2013
18th - In-house critique session. Reserve your spot with Sonja. Five pages, standard manuscript format.
♥ Jun 2013
22nd - ELEVATOR PITCHES - Heather Burch will teach us how to construct the perfect pitch, just in time for the national conference. Also, informal conference tips from our veterans.
♥ Jul 2013
27th - Recap from those attending Nationals. Maybe more critiques?
♥ Aug 2013
24th - Judge training for Joyce Henderson Contest
♥ Sep 2013
27th - ENGLISH RULES II: Diane will answer all the grammar questions we didn't get to in April.
♥ Nov 2013
23rd - Return visit by our ever-popular cop consultant, TONY SANCHEZ.
♥ Dec 2013
22nd - Members only holiday party - date TBA
Chapter 102 of the Romance Writers' of America
Please contact Patricia Campbell if you have any questions regarding our organization: Membership@swfrw.org
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