Meetings - Rocky Mountain Region 

  
  General Information  (see Meetings Schedule below)

The Guild, originally founded by Sharen Watson in The Woodlands, Texas, has been meeting continuously since September 25, 2003. We are now excited to announce the opening of Words For The Journey Christian Writers Guild – Rocky Mountain Region. Guild meetings are open to the public, specifically those with an interest in writing from a Christian perspective. Those attending are encouraged to bring writing samples for group critique. Critique sessions are conducted according to Guild guidelines. Please see the Guild's Home Page for detailed information. 

For more information about Guild meetings, please contact Sharen Watson at Sharen@wordsforthejourney.org.

 

News

For news about the Rocky Mountain Region, please read the WFTJ Rocky Mountain Region newsletter and Sharen's Founder's Pen.

 

Location

Our Guild meets at:

Southeast Christian Church
9650 Jordan Road (at C-470)
Parker, Colorado  80134

 

Meetings

We meet weekly on Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30 PM at Southeast Christian Church with the exception of the last Tuesday of each month.

The last Tuesday of each month we will meet from 7-9 PM at:

Barnes and Noble Booksellers (near Park Meadows Mall off of County Line)
8374 S. Willow Street
Lone Tree, CO 80124
303-706-9660

 

Calendar of Events

2006 - 2007

 

January 24 2006

1:30-3:30p

Rocky Mountain Region Inaugural Meeting!  

On the agenda:  Introductions all around, Coffee, Tea, and Question/Answer Roundtable. A brief lesson will also be included along writing markets for you to peruse. 

Come and join us for the first meeting of Words For The Journey Christian Writers Guild – The Rocky Mountain Region.

January 31

7:00-9:00p

Barnes and Noble

(no afternoon meeting)

 

Sharen Watson, Founder of Words For The Journey Christian Writers Guild and Director of the Rocky Mountain Region will open the first of our monthly meetings at Barnes and Noble Booksellers. Come join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening of WFTJ.

Speaker:  Sharen Watson

Topic:  The Call of the Christian Writer 

 

Current Meetings

 

June 6

1:30-3:30p

Southeast Christian Church

Topic:  Literary Fiction in the CBA Marketplace

 

June 20

1:30-3:30p

Southeast Christian Church

Discussion and critique

 

June 27

7:00-9:00p

Barnes and Noble

(no afternoon meeting)

 

Speaker: Kathleen Y'Barbo, novelist

Topic:  Rejection or Redirection?

Kathleen is the author of The Bayou Series, among many other works

July 11

1:30-3:30p

Southeast Christian Church

Discussion and critique

 

July 18

1:30-3:30p

Southeast Christian Church

Discussion and critique

 

July 25

7:00-9:00p

Barnes and Noble

(no afternoon meeting)

Speaker: Kathy Kovach, novelist

Topic:  TBA

 

August WFTJ summer break

No meetings scheduled for this month.

Sept. 26

7:00-9:00p

Barnes and Noble

(no afternoon meeting)

 

Speaker: Margie Vawter

Margie is an editor, proofreader, and freelance writer.

October

Tuesday afternoon and speaker meetings as scheduled

 

November

Tuesday afternoon and speaker meetings as scheduled

 

December 2006

We're taking a break in December to observe the celebration of Our Lord's birth.

 

   
2007
 

January 2007

We meet weekly on Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30 PM at Southeast Christian Church for workshops and critiques. No morning meeting the date of the Thursday night speakers meeting.  Please see Sharen's weekly newsletter for details. 

 

Jan. 30

7:00-9:00p

Barnes and Noble 

Speaker: Sharen Watson (Founder, Words For The Journey Christian Writers Guild, Director WFTJ-Rocky Mountain Region; author/speaker/editor) 

Topic:  Kick-Off 2007!

 

February

We meet weekly on Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30 PM at Southeast Christian Church for workshops and critiques. No morning meeting the date of the Thursday night speakers meeting.  Please see Sharen's weekly newsletter for details. 

 

March

We meet weekly on Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30 PM at Southeast Christian Church for workshops and critiques. No morning meeting the date of the Thursday night speakers meeting.  Please see Sharen's weekly newsletter for details. 

 

 

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