Patricia L. Brooks, President & Founder
Monthly Speaker & Dinner Meeting held on the last Wednesday of the month
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
SPEAKER & DINNER: $30.00 must be paid in advance No payments are accepted the door. Final deadline is Sunday by noon before the meeting date.
Meeting Location: Chompies Restaurant, 9301 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ.
RSVP to patricia@plbrooks.com
MISSION STATEMENT
To be a passionate support mechanism for our members in their writing while offering a sacred place critical to our members sharing experiences, triumphs, and struggles as writers in an environment where members can grow professionally, and camaraderie is paramount to our success.
GOALS of the GROUP
- Value all the professional women writers seeking to share their expertise
- Honor all genres and all forms of professional writing
- Attend monthly meetings to move the group and its members forward
- Learn and share in the experiences of monthly professional speakers
- Grow the group to a membership of active and contributing women
- Encourage participation by members as presenters, mentors, judges and volunteers
- Support and challenge each other to always be writing
- Help members to stretch as writers and reach lofty personal goals
- Have fun, meet trustworthy women writers, share dreams
Patricia L. Brooks, President/Founder
Scottsdale Society of Women Writers
Cell 480-250-5556
Email: patricia@plbrooks.com
Annual Dues: $50.00
Dinner: $30 paid in advance.
Average membership 70 women, all levels of writers and all genres, half of the membership is published, all women writers welcome!
What the members are saying:
“I’ve been a member of the Scottsdale Society of Women Writers for almost 8 years. These talented women authors provide knowledge, experience and support to its members. The organization welcomes women in all stages of their writing journey. I feel very fortunate to be a member of this organization.”
Rose Garlasco
"This group has been amazing. I've made invaluable contacts and learned so much over the years. Thank you Patricia!"
Leslie Rager
"The Scottsdale Society of Women Writers has been an invaluable part of my journey as an author. As a member for several years, the support, feedback, and resources helped guide me to getting published. It’s a strong community of serious writers who are committed to results."
Darlene M. Ziebell