Please join the Horror Writers Association, Colorado Chapter (HWA CO), other Colorado horror authors, and horror enthusiasts for an afternoon of refreshments, games, and festivities for the Colorado Horror Author Spring Mixer on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 3 to 5 pm at Town Hall Collaborative. Spring is often considered a time of light, renewal, … Continue reading Colorado Horror Author Spring Mixer
Join the HWA Colorado and author and editor A.E. Santana for a free writing workshop, How to Write Suspense in Any Genre, on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the Sam Gary Branch Library in Denver from 2 to 3 p.m. Learn the importance of suspense for any genre and how to craft it for your … Continue reading How To Write Suspense in Any Genre
The Horror Writers Association, Colorado (HWA CO), is hosting Poisons & Potions: A Gothic Tea Time, an afternoon tea event at The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, on Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 11 am to 1 pm where guests will enjoy tea and other light refreshments while talking shop and exchanging frightening tales. Guests … Continue reading Poisons & Potions: A Gothic Tea Time
In September, HWA Colorado will be presenting two panels and a workshop at Colorado Festival of Horror (COFOH). Come out and support our chapter while enjoying one of the coolest horror conventions in Colorado. COFOH is taking place at Denver Marriott South at Park Meadows, 10345 Park Meadows Dr., Lone Tree, CO. Find out more … Continue reading HWA Colorado at COFOH 2024
Need to buckle down and write? Need some accountability in the moment? Join the HWA Colorado for a virtual writing sprint on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, from 7 to 8 pm via Zoom. Continue a work in progress or start something completely new, or even just check your long, long list of unopened emails—whatever you … Continue reading HWA CO Virtual Writing Sprint 9/24/24
Join the HWA Colorado and HWA CO Secretary and author Angela Sylvaine for a virtual presentation on Everything You Need to Know About the Bram Stoker Awards on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, from 7 to 8:30 pm MT via Zoom. This online event is free and open to members of the HWA. We’ll cover everything … Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About the Bram Stoker Awards
Join the HWA Colorado (HWA CO) and author, editor, and professional public speaker A.E. Santana for a free public speaking workshop, Find Your Voice: Public Speaking for Authors, on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Eloise May Library from 2 to 3 p.m. Learn why public speaking is so important, best practices for public speaking, and … Continue reading Find Your Voice: Public Speaking for Authors
Join the Horror Writers Association, Colorado, on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 7 to 8:30 pm Mountain time for Before We Begin, a lecture on the pros of prologues with author Thomas C. Mavroudis. A well-crafted prologue not only provides a tight, succinct back-story, but enhances the overall narrative it precedes. Through a variety of … Continue reading Before We Begin
April is National Poetry Month, and HWA CO is celebrating with a horror poetry workshop followed by a horror poetry open mic event at Denver Public Library: Sam Gary Branch Library on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Kill Your Darlings: Horror Poetry Workshop from 1:30 to 2:30 pmShall I compare thee to…a chainsaw massacre? Poetry and … Continue reading 2024 Horror Poetry Workshop & Reading
Does pitching your work spike your heart rate—not in a good way? Are you looking for tips to deliver a more effective pitch? Or maybe you don’t know where to begin crafting a pitch. Maybe you’re just feeling rusty. If any of these are true for you, this workshop can help. We’ll cover what makes … Continue reading Your Perfect Pitch: Craft and Execution
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