May 1-5, 2013 - Romantic Times Convention, Kansas City, MO. Details here.
July 17-20, 2013 - Romantic Writers of America Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA. Details here.
October 18-20, 2013 - Emerald City Writers' Conference, Seattle, WA. Details here.


June 3-June 24, 2013: How To Write A Novel. MiraCosta College. Have you wanted to write a book, but weren’t sure where to start? This class is for you! Whether you’re writing for fun or profit, you need to know the fundamentals of novel writing. Through classroom discussion and exercises, bestselling and award-winning author HelenKay Dimon, will guide participants through the writing process, including structure, plotting and characterization. By the end of the class, you’ll have an idea for a book, the beginning pages, and the tools to keep writing! For more information on this four-week workshop, check here.