Schedule

2026 Schedule

Topics & Speakers

Meeting times are from 10:30am to Noon. The room is open for working and fellowship beginning at 10am. Typically, we meet on the 2nd Saturday of the month with one exception. We meet the first Saturday in December for a Christmas brunch with an optional gift exchange.

We meet in person at Lexington and Louisville locations as well as online options for every meeting. Please join us in whatever way possible.

January 10 – Get to Know You and Goal Setting for our Chapter.

February 14 – Liz Curtis Higgs – A Story Arc That Works for Any Genre –Teaching in person at our Louisville location.

We’ll be right in the middle of our Let it Flow, Man! February Writing Challenge. We’ll provide a sandwich after Liz’s session for our members who wish to stay until 3:00 pm to work on their projects.

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March 14 – Hallee Bridgeman – Writing in Layers

April 11 – Jane Daly – Elk Lake Publishing, Inc. – Royalties, Reports and Results – Understanding keywords, categories, and royalty reports.

May 9 – Greg Turnquist – Understanding your Digital Technical Arsenal –

June 13 – Harriet Michael – The Life of a Freelance Writer – Understanding Rights and Tracking Submissions

July 11 – Writer’s Block – Breaking Through the Barriers with Writing Prompts – Workshop

Aug 8 – Tama Fortner – Title: Staying Social Without Losing Your Mind: An Author’s Approach to Social Media

Sept 12 – Chuck Richardson – Funneling Your Way to New Readers – Using BookFunnel and Newsletters to Reach More Readers.

Oct 10 – Rhonda Dragomir – Captivating One Sheets and Bios

Nov 14 – Gregg Bridgeman – AI Session

*December 5 – Christmas Party

Please check the ACFW Louisville Facebook Group for last-minute updates.