membership :: join Desert Rose

Thank you for your interest in the Desert Rose Writers' Group, the largest Arizona chapter of the Romance Writers of America. For detailed information on what Desert Rose stands for, please visit our About Us page.

A few of the benefits include:

 

  • Monthly educational and networking meetings with nationally recognized writing instructors, best-selling authors, and industry professionals including acquiring editors and agents
  • Critique groups for published and unpublished authors
  • Monthly newsletter featuring industry updates, craft tips, and member news
  • Subscription to Yahoo email loops for industry, craft, and brainstorming discussions
  • Premium online workshops with discounts for members at Desert Rose Workshops
  • Mentor program, where you can send in the first three chapters and synopsis and get candid and constructive comments by a published professional for only $10.00 per submission
  • Speakers Bureau
  • Chapter-sponsored book signings, book-fair booths, and special events for published authors
  • Dynamic website
  • Desert Dreams Writing Conference with discounts for members
  • Multi-media library with CDs and tapes of past Desert Rose and RWA National conferences

 

 

desert rose membership important dates

  • NEW MEMBERS:
    Registrations received between Jan 1-Aug 31 will be valid until the end of the current calendar year. Fee: $25.00
    Registrations received between Sept 1–Dec 31 will be valid until the end of the following calendar year. Fee: $30.00
  • RENEWING MEMBERS:
    Renewals received between Jan 1–Feb 28 will be valid until the end of the current calendar year. Fee: $25.00
    Renewals received Mar 1–Sept 30 will be valid for the remainder of the current calendar year. Fee $30.00
    Renewals received Oct 1–Dec 31 are considered early renewals and will be valid until the end of the following calendar year. Fee: $25.

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