– Join Mary Robinette & Hildur Knútsdóttir at Barnes & Noble in Lakewood, Colorado on September 29th for a discussion of the english translation of Hildur’s latest book The Night Guest (translated by Mary Robinette Kowal). Learn more here. About the Night Guest: Hildur Knútsdóttir‘s The Night Guest is an eerie and ensnaring story set in […]
September Patreon Class: Unlocking Session In this session, we’ll pick four volunteers at random to help unlock a thing that the writer is stuck on. It might be plot, character, voice… The idea is to give you a chance to talk it out in a safe setting with guidance from MRK to help you get […]
– Third Quarter Book Club When Among Crows by Veronica Roth Once a quarter Mary Robinette hosts a book club for her Patreon members and October’s book will be When Among Crows by Veronica Roth. Pre-order it on bookshop.org to support your local bookstore. It is not required that you read the book prior to […]
When you’re trying to figure out how to write a heist, this is a story where a team of people, each having a different role and individual part to play, accomplish something that they can only do by working together, and the story is moved by our interest in their interaction and how they achieve […]
– Mary Robinette will be at Surrey International Writers Conference in Surrey, BC Join Mary Robinette in Surrey this fall for both master classes and workshops. Register here. Mary Robinette’s schedule: Master Class: Wednesday, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM “Auditioning Characters” Workshop: Friday, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM “Finding the Short Story” Workshop: Saturday, 11:45 […]
October Patreon Class: Finding Funding for Writers with Guest Instructor Erin Roberts Navigating the writing life demands financial creativity. Explore income diversification beyond traditional publishing. Embrace opportunities like school appearances, copywriting, fellowships, consulting, and teaching. Learn about leveraging newsletters, Patreon, and self-monetization. Discover how an agent can combat imposter syndrome. Tips, tricks, and tools […]
– Mary Robinette will be at Nantes International Science Fiction Festival in Nantes, France Join Mary Robinette in in Nantes, France for Nantes Utopiales, the Nantes International Science Fiction Festival. More details to come soon! Register Here.
November Patreon Class: Wildcard Based on what topics and needs are during the year, we’ll set this class together in September. Each Patreon class will be recorded and the recording, slides, and any other class materials are made available to the Patreon members after the class. In addition, members at this level receive access to […]
December Patreon Class: Unlocking Session In this session, we’ll pick four volunteers at random to help unlock a thing that the writer is stuck on. It might be plot, character, voice… The idea is to give you a chance to talk it out in a safe setting with guidance from MRK to help you get […]
– Join Mary Robinette Kowal, Rebecca Roanhorse, and Marie Parks for a Writing Retreat & Workshop centered around Worldbuilding. Become an even more confident writer and talented worldbuilder. Generate an immersive environment, culture, magic system, and more for your current science fiction, fantasy, horror, or other speculative fiction work in progress. Our instructors and critiquers include: New York Times bestselling […]