M&M Workshops 2025
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A Procrastinator’s 10 Step Plan to Writing and Publishing Your Novel
Christy LaShea
Attending Author Events: How to Choose Them and How to Make Them Happen
Lauren Connolly
Before You Say 'I Do': A Brief but Honest Rundown of the Language and Meaning in Publishing’s Committed Relationships
Ellen Goff, Hannigan Getzler Literary
Bosses and Family and Chores, Oh My! Finding Time to Write in a Busy World
Michelle McCraw
Character Arc: Steps of Transformation
Sia Huff
Crafting Compelling Narratives in Romance: Mastering Goals, Motivation, Conflict, and Hooks
Susan Carlisle, Ciara Knight, and Lindi Peterson
Creative Writing for Caregivers
Kimberly Dawn
Deep POV: Don't Get Caught in the Shallows
Susan Carlisle
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Writing Romance that Sparks: Chemistry & Conflict
Katherine Garbera
Let's Talk Dialogue
Debbie Kaufman
First Chapters That Hook: Live Critique & Coaching Session
Joi Jackson
From Tropes to Headlines: Getting Romance Books Featured in the Press
Stephen Lee
How to Edit and Revise Manuscripts R.I.F.E. with Mistakes
Jeanine Englert
Irresistible Query Letters and Pitches
Bryn Donovan
Let's Unbutton a Few Things: A Guide to Undressing Characters in Historical Costuming
Amie Montclair
Love Letters to Your Readers: Why Romance Authors Need a Newsletter & How to Make it Work
Joi Jackson
Make ’Em Laugh – Add the “Funny” to Any Story!
Brenda Lowder
More than a Place: Using Setting as a Character
Tanya Agler and Jeanine Englert
Movin’ On: How to Move from One Genre or Line to the Next
Scott Eagen, Greyhause Literary Agency
Not the Usual Corsets, Courtiers, and Castles
Scott Eagen, Greyhause Literary Agency
Proactive Publishing
Lissa Sharpe
Publishing in Audio on a Budget
Karen Grey
Solving the Muddling Middle: Tips for Pantsers and Plotters
Tanya Agler
Steamy or Sweet or Somewhere In Between: Editing Romance with AutoCrit
Bekah Brinkmeier
Stellar Scenes
Sia Huff
Submissions: A Peek Behind the Curtain
Michelle Grajkowski, 3 Seas Literary Agency
Symbolism and Allegory: Thoughtful Ways to Add Hidden Themes and Messages to Your Story
Ann Michelle Harris
Taming the Dreaded Synopsis: 5 Steps to Capture Your Story
Ciara Knight
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Talk Tropy to Me: Strategies for Selling Romance
Bekah Brinkmeier
Terms and Tips for New Writers
Kerrie Turner
'Tropes (It just doesn't have to be Enemies to Lovers)'
Scott Eagen, Greyhause Literary Agency
Unstuck and Unstoppable: Your Winning 2026 Gameplan
Becke Turner
Worldbuilding – It’s Not Just for Fantasy
Bryonna Nobles
Write Your Book Today: Values-Based Goal Setting for Writing Success
Cecilia Dominic
Writer’s Block: Break on Through to the Other Side
Brenda Lowder