The Oregon Chapter of the Horror Writers Association
WELCOME TO HWA OREGON!

 

This chapter of the HWA celebrates, supports, and promotes the work of Oregon and southern Washington horror writers and publishing professionals.

  • Our chapter meetings are held on the third Sunday of each month at 6 p.m. via Google Meet.
  • Our book club meetings are held on the last Sunday of each month at 6 p.m. via Google Meet.

We also host private and public in-person events for our members and the community, and our table with information about how to join our chapter and our members’ books can be found at various events throughout the year.

If you are an HWA member who lives in Oregon or southern Washington and would like to attend, please contact us via email: oregonhwa@gmail.com

As an HWA member in this region, you may also edit your profile on the HWA WildApricot member website. After you log into your member account, click “View profile” under your name. Press the “Edit profile” button. Scroll down to the “Public Information” section. Select the Oregon chapter under the “Are you a member of an HWA chapter?” dropbox. Then press the “Save” button at the bottom of your profile.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Quarterly Writing Workshop

When: Sunday, November 9 at 1:00 p.m. PT

Where: Online

What: Read your work out loud, provide one or two questions you want answered, and receive feedback from your peers. Sign-ups for six 15-minute long spots this quarter are now open.

November Chapter Meeting

When: Sunday, November 16 at 6:00 p.m. PT

Where: Online

What: Amber Finnegan, our resident horror editor, will share the various types of editing that might benefit your manuscript.

November Book Club

When: Sunday, November 30 at 6:00 p.m. PT

Where: Online

What: In November, we’ll read Candy Cain Kills by Brian McAuley and then meet on the last Sunday of the month for our virtual discussion.