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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · 9h

We are looking for volunteers to join our 2026 Board of Directors!

Emerald City Romance Writers is a wonderful group of people with the vitally important mission of supporting creative writers and promoting excellence in romantic fiction. Please fill out a quick Interest Form here: buff.ly/VGpuCc0

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · 3d

We are looking for volunteers to join our 2026 Board of Directors!

Emerald City Romance Writers is a wonderful group of people with the vitally important mission of supporting creative writers and promoting excellence in romantic fiction. Please fill out a quick Interest Form here: buff.ly/VGpuCc0

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · 6d

We are looking for volunteers to join our 2026 Board of Directors!

Emerald City Romance Writers is a wonderful group of people with the vitally important mission of supporting creative writers and promoting excellence in romantic fiction. Interest Form here: buff.ly/VGpuCc0

Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · 11d

Reminder for writers!
Libbie Hawker’s Take Off Your Pants outlining workshop is this Saturday, Oct 4.
🕘 9:45 AM–3:15 PM PDT
💻 Online + 30-day replay
Get ready to plot with purpose!
buff.ly/kY4WoIM
#WritingLife #TakeOffYourPants #WorkshopReminder #WritersOfBSky

Reminder! Take off your pants workshop with Libbie Hawker. Saturday Oct 4, 2025. 9:45-3:15 PM PDT. Virtual Event. Registration Required. Link in Bio. emeraldcityromancewriters.org
Tomorrow!!!

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · 14d

Reminder: Libbie Hawker’s “Take Off Your Pants” plotting workshop is Oct 4! 9:45 AM–3:15 PM PDT, online. If you're serious about story structure, don’t miss it. Hosted by @EmeraldCityRomanceWriters. buff.ly/kY4WoIM
#PlottingWorkshop #WritersOfBSky

Take off your pants workshop with Libbie Hawker. Saturday Oct 4, 2025. 9:45-3:15 PM PDT. Virtual Event. Registration Required. Link in Bio. emeraldcityromancewriters.org

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · 22d

Level up your story structure with Libbie Hawker’s Take Off Your Pants method! 🧠 Full workshop Oct 4, online. Save your spot now!
buff.ly/kY4WoIM
#AmWriting #WriterTips #WritingWorkshop

Master Class with Libbie Hawker. Saturday Oct 4, 2025. 9:45-3:15 PM PDT. Virtual Event. Registration Required. Link in Bio. emeraldcityromancewriters.org

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · 22d

Writers! 📚 Join Libbie Hawker on Oct 4 for a deep dive into her “Take Off Your Pants” outlining method. Plot stronger stories & skip the edits. Online. Recording included. Hosted by Emerald City Romance Writers.
www.emeraldcityromancewriters.org/event-detail...

#WritingCommunity #Plotting

A Day With Libbie Hawker and her Take Off Your Pants Method | ECRW

Please join us on October 4th as Emerald City Romance Writers welcomes bestselling fiction author Libbie Hawker. Libbie will present an in depth look at her Take Off Your Pants method of outlining.

www.emeraldcityromancewriters.org

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · 27d

Writers! 📚 Join Libbie Hawker on Oct 4 for a deep dive into her “Take Off Your Pants” outlining method. Plot stronger stories & skip the edits. Online. Recording included. Hosted by Emerald City Romance Writers. #WritingCommunity #Plotting

Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Sep 9

Bestselling author Libbie Hawker is teaching her outlining method live on Oct 4 — learn how to plot faster, write cleaner, and hook readers. Online + replay for 30 days. #WritingLife #PantsersWelcome

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Sep 8

The new Emerald City Romance Writers newsletter just dropped! 💌

Open to everyone — no membership needed to read or sign up. Get the latest on events, writing inspo, and all things romance. 💕

📎 Link’s in our bio!

#ECRW #RomanceWriters #AmWriting #Newsletter #WritingCommunity

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Sep 5

🚨 Reminder: Co-Writing Panel TOMORROW! 📚✍️
🗓 Sept 6, 2025 | 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT
📍 Online Event – Zoom link via Groups.io

Join Delta James, Avril Sabine, April Wilson, & Samantha Cole for tips on scheduling, merging voices, and contracts!

Not an ECRW member? DM us for the link!
#WritingCommunity

ECRW Monthly Workshop reminder. Join us for our Co-writing panel. Tomorrow, Sept 6 at 10:30 am PDT

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Sep 5

The new Emerald City Romance Writers newsletter just dropped! 💌

Open to everyone — no membership needed to read or sign up. Get the latest on events, writing inspo, and all things romance. 💕

📎 Link’s in our bio!

#ECRW #RomanceWriters #AmWriting #Newsletter #WritingCommunity

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Sep 2

📚 Co-Writing Panel | Sept 6, 2025
🗓 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT | Online Event (Zoom link via Groups.io)

Join Delta James, Avril Sabine, April Wilson, & Samantha Cole for tips on co-authoring: scheduling, merging voices, & contracts. ✨
Not a member? DM us for the link!
#RomanceWriters #WritingCommunity

Co-writing panel. September 6, 2025, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm PDT via Zoom. emeraldcityromancewriters.org
ECRW Monthly workshop

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Aug 28

📚 Co-Writing Panel | Sept 6, 2025
🗓 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT | Online Event (Zoom link via Groups.io)
Join Delta James, Avril Sabine, April Wilson, & Samantha Cole for tips on co-authoring: scheduling, merging voices, & contracts.✨

Not a member? DM us for the link!
#WritingCommunity #RomanceWriters

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Aug 20

📚 Co-Writing Panel | Sept 6, 2025
🗓 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT | Online Event (Zoom link via Groups.io)

Join Delta James, Avril Sabine, April Wilson, & Samantha Cole for tips on co-authoring: scheduling, merging voices, & contracts. ✨
Not a member? DM us for the link!
#RomanceWriters #WritingCommunity

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jul 3

📣 Only 2 days until bestselling author Alana Terry teaches everything you need to know about Facebook ads!
🎯 Two workshops | 🗓️ July 5 | 💻 Online + replay access
Don’t miss this chance to transform your author marketing.
Register now: buff.ly/AYODHc5

Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 30

She’s a USA Today bestselling author.
She’s mastered Facebook ads.
She’s ready to teach you.
🎤 Meet Alana Terry on July 5 for two exclusive online workshops with ECRW.
Register here ➡️ buff.ly/AYODHc5

Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 26

Writers, mark your calendars: Aug 2–3, 2025 Dumas Bay is calling, and we’ve got the coffee brewing. Join us for our 3rd annual ECRW Writers Retreat—community, creativity, and caffeine await! #ECRWretreat #romancewriters

ECRW's 3rd Annual Summer Writer's Retreat. August 2nd and 3rd. Dumas Bay, WA. Details and Registration: Link in bio.

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 25

Already running Facebook ads? Bring your questions!
💡 In the afternoon session, Alana Terry offers real-time troubleshooting and support.
This is the expert guidance you’ve been waiting for.
🗓️ July 5 | Register: buff.ly/AYODHc5

Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 20

📚 Learn to create scalable, profitable Facebook ads with 7-figure author Alana Terry!
Her July 5 workshop will walk you through setting up ads step-by-step—even if you’re starting from scratch.
🔥 Don’t miss it!
Register: buff.ly/AYODHc5

Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 17

🚨 Ready to master Facebook ads and sell more books?
Join us online July 5 for two powerhouse workshops with USA Today bestselling author Alana Terry!
🕘 9:45am–3:15pm PDT
🎥 Replay available for 30 days!
Register now: buff.ly/AYODHc5

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 11

3 days until 60+ authors and vendors converge on South Seattle College for a day filled with love, excitement, and amazing tattoos!

Use ECRW during checkout to get 20% off admission!

Get tickets at: buff.ly/91QPZwu

#AuthorEvent #readerEvent #Romance #RomanceReader #RomancePodcast #Tattoo

Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 10

Plot twist: You finally get a weekend to just WRITE. ECRW's Dumas Bay Writers Retreat is back Aug 2–3—add an optional Friday overnight stay to make it a full escape! 🖊️ #ECRW #writingretreat

Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 3

Come join us on June 14th at South Seattle College, for a day filled with 60+ Authors and Vendors, including book-ish tattoos on stage!

Use code ECRW during checkout to get 20% off the price of admission!

buff.ly/mPX2BRi

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Emerald City Romance Writers @ecrwseattle.bsky.social · Jun 2

Amazing Vendor Sailor's Moon Tattoo is back this year with another great choose your own adventure Tattoo lineup :)

Tickets are still available at buff.ly/mPX2BRi

Use code ECRW to get 20% off general admission!