Aspen Writers' Network

November 20 - Lucinda Halpern will be conducting a talk on: Get Signed: Find an Agent, Land a Book Deal, and Become a Published Author. Lucinda Halpern is a literary agent and the founder of […]

December 18 - Holiday party and book exchange Join us for a festive and fun gathering! Choose a beloved book from your shelf to share with other members, or support a local business by visiting […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting: Integrating Romance Into Your Story of Any Genre – By Elizabeth Boyle February 19 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM Become an Aspen […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting Member Readings with Optional Feedback One of the more important Meetings in our schedule - it provides the opportunity for you to support your fellow writers and/or be supported. […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting Flash Fiction with Grant Faulkner Exercise your writing muscles with flash fiction. Short prose where every word counts is a great way to tighten up scenes and build the ‘voice’ of […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting Perfect Your Pitch a.k.a. Find the Heart of Your Story  Identifying and being able to clearly articulate the heart of your story is key to writing and finishing your […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting May 21 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM Come and commune with other writers. Sacks and drinks provided. All writers welcome: fiction, nonfiction, […]

Member Readings with Optional Feedback One of the more important Meetings in our schedule - it provides the opportunity for you to support your fellow writers and/or be supported. Audience feedback on your reading is […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting Summer Soiree  July 16 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM It's celebration time! Celebration of all of you, your impressive creativity, your dedication […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting August 20 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM State of the Publishing Industry An up-to-the-minute presentation on the trends and challenges in publishing. […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting August 20 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM Flex Your Creativity and Expand Your Skill  Writing prompts are a fantastic way to expand […]

Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting October 15 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy with Mary Robinette Kowal. Why is SFF hugely popular? Writers […]