MOZARKS CHAPTER
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We love connecting with fellow authors across the Missouri and Arkansas Ozarks.
We meet on the third Saturday of every month at the Library Center in Springfield, MO, from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Occasionally, the dates and times vary, so watch our Facebook page or subscribe to our email list for current details.
We also offer quarterly weeknight Zoom meetings so you can join no matter where you are located. Click here to learn more.
Hope to see you at our next meet-up!
MozArks’ 2026 Schedule
January 10
10:30 am
The Library Station
From the Big Five to Do It Yourself: Be Informed
Our guest speaker, Sharon Kizziah-Holmes, will be speaking on different forms of publishing.
February 3
Zoom Meeting
Marketing Tips for Authors
Jeane Burgess will be presenting this class by Zoom.
February 21
The Library Center
Write-In Workshop
Bring your work-in-progress or editing project because we’re going to WRITE! There will be brief chats between writing sprints, so plan for fellowship and fun.
March 21
The Library Center
How to Start and Grow Your Newsletter
Martha Hutchens will be our guest speaker this month with lots of helpful newsletter tips.
April 24-25
Forsyth, MO
Author Retreat for Members Only
More details coming soon.
May 7
Zoom Meeting
How to Drive Traffic to Your Website
Matt Jones with Jones House Creative will be presenting this class by Zoom.
May 16
The Library Center
Write-In Workshop
Bring your work-in-progress or editing project because we’re going to WRITE! There will be brief chats between writing sprints, so plan for fellowship and fun.
August 17
Zoom Meeting
What To Do and What Not To Do When Pitching and Querying
Editor Janyre Tromp will be presenting this class by Zoom.
August 27 – 30
The Peabody Hotel
Memphis, TN
ACFW’s 2026 Annual Conference
Join authors, editors and agents from all across the country!
November TBD
Zoom Meeting
Writing Fiction Worth Thinking About
Chawna Schroeder will be presenting this class by Zoom.