Chesapeake Bay Writers

2023 Events

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CBW 2023 Membership Forms
are available here. The New Member form follows the renewal form!

Schedule of Events

June 7th at 11:00 am. Writing Your Story
Presented by Patti Procopi
Midtown Row Club House
221 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg. Watch for reservation form soon!

June 12, 2023, Second Monday Radio Show on Xtra 99.1 FM at 8:05 AM. Neal Steele interviews
Caterina Novelliere about her book House of Arsceneux.

July 1, 2023, Writing as a Second Career
Have you always dreamed of being a writer but your career took a different path? Author Cindy L. Freeman says, "It's never too late. You, too, can become a literary late bloomer." In her talk, "Writing as a Second Career" she offers suggestions for getting started at any age.
2 pm Williamsburg Library, Schell Room
A Joint Presentation with the Williamsburg, Library

July 10, 2023, Second Monday Radio Show on Xtra 99.1 FM at 8:05 AM. Neal Steele interviews Cindy Freeman about her book Farm Girl A Memoir

July 16, 2023 Open Mic
Join us at the newly renovated Yorktown Library for an afternoon of sharing snippets of your work.
Sunday, July 16th, 1:30 to 3:30
email Mary Shipko for more information shipkom@msn.com
8500 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692

July 30, 1:30 pm: Always Remembering: Researching Historical Fiction
With Kathy Kasunich
Williamsburg Library, 515 Scotland St. Williamsburg, VA 23185 United States
A Joint Presentation with the Williamsburg, Library

August 14, 2023, Second Monday Radio Show on Xtra 99.1 FM at 8:05 AM. Neal Steele interviews Peggy Newcomb about her book
The Curtis Letters

September 11, 2023, Second Monday Radio Show on Xtra 99.1 FM at 8:05 AM. Neal Steele interviews Charles W. Sutherland about his book Reminiscences of a Cynical Idealist - Global Experiences of a Naive Farm Boy

September 16, 10:30 am: Publishing Your Book: Making “Beautiful Blue and You”
With Michael and Melinda Richardson
Williamsburg Library, 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA 23185
A Joint Presentation with the Williamsburg, Library

October 9, 2023, Second Monday Radio Show on Xtra 99.1 FM at 8:05 AM. Neal Steele interviews Richard Easton about his book GPS Declassified: From Smart Bombs to Smart Phones

October 15, 2023 Open Mic
Join us at the Yorktown Library for an afternoon of sharing snippets of your work.
Sunday, October 15th, 1:30 to 3:30
email Mary Shipko for more information shipkom@msn.com
8500 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692
November 13, 2023, Second Monday Radio Show on Xtra 99.1 FM at 8:05 AM. Neal Steele interviews Sarah Collins Honenberger about her book The Mouse in the House.

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About the Chesapeake Bay Writers

The organization is here to help all aspiring and established writers achieve their individual writing needs and goals.

Founded in 1991, Chesapeake Bay Writers is a chapter of the Virginia Writers Club. CBW serves writers from the Middle Peninsula, the Northern Neck and Williamsburg and adjacent areas.

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Chesapeake Bay Writers is a chapter of the Virginia Writers Club. The VWC has additional statewide contests and events. Membership is separate from CBW. Please visit the VWC website for more information.

https://www.virginiawritersclub.org