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Dallas Area Romance Authors' Holiday Party

DARA will host the annual holiday party on Saturday, December 6th at the Hampton Inn & Suites. We invite you to join us for our in-person breakfast and presentation with our guest speaker Jane Porter

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Jane will go over the Ten Keys to Success & Survival: What Every Romance Author Should Know. The workshop examines the ten things Jane knows now but wishes she knew earlier about the industry. Jane is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. She holds an MA in Writing from the University of San Francisco and has written more than 75 novels since getting her first sale to Harlequin Presents in 2000. She founded Tule Publishing in 2013 and is known for her passionate, powerful stories and relatable heroines. You can find more about Jane at https://janeporter.com.

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​The Holiday Party Location:

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Dallas Central/North Park

10370 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, TX. 75231

https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/dfwnphx-hampton-suites-north-dallas-central-expy

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Breakfast is from 8:30am to 9:30am. Business meeting starts at 9:30am. Guest speaker starts at 10am. Non-members only must register below for the Holiday meeting and breakfast.

Click the button and fill out the form to register. Select Meeting & Breakfast, or Meeting Only

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DARA will also have ​the annual raffle baskets. If you'd like to donate a basket, please contact Michelle Miles at mlmiles21@gmail.com.

 

Click the button below to go to the google form and pre-pay for raffle tickets, or pay for tickets at the meeting. Raffle tickets are for DARA members and non-members.

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At DARA, you will find...

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Craft

Our monthly meetings and events offer valuable information to improve your craft, your writing life, and your business acumen. 
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Community

We support each other's writing efforts. We cheer for your successes and console you through rejections. We take care of each other.

Expertise

​We welcome romance writers at all stages, from those starting their first manuscript, to multi-published traditional, indie, or hybrid authors. 

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A Village

Membership in a local chapter of RWA allows you to reap the benefits of the national organization while building relationships with area authors.

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DARA's Purpose & People

We are a non-profit, voluntary association of writers dedicated to raising and maintaining quality in the romance genre and its sub-genres. DARA works to accomplish this through advocating high professional standards and through the dissemination of information on writing and the publishing industry. DARA is chapter 56 of the Romance Writers of America.
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We welcome all writers serious about pursuing a personal publishing happily-ever-after. 
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We invite you to come to a meeting or two, get to know us, and find out if you'd like to join our writing family.
DARA is a local chapter of RWA. Click to learn more. 
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