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Pursue your personal publishing happily-ever-after

DARA Welcomes Aaron Ryan - August 22th

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Properly Writing and Structuring Your Novel

Through a fun, engaging and memorable style, Aaron will teach us about writing and structuring a novel. 

Takeaways Include:

  • This program is perfect for new authors seeking how to write a book well, and new or seasoned authors seeking how to finalize their book and prepare for publishing.
  • The audience will leave with: focusing on being a planner or “pantser,” note-taking, tricks and stair-stepping techniques, document prep, Improved writing style, Increased confidence in their role as the author, and ways to reach more readers.

  • You’re just a voice in the choir, right?  WRONG.  As Oscar Wilde said, “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”  So be unique and learn how to fearlessly write a book that is unique, compelling, exciting, and possibly, eventually a bestseller!

Bio: 100-200 wordSeattle-based bestselling & award-winning author Aaron Ryan has been a longtime motivational and inspirational speaker, panelist and workshop leader at some of the largest conferences around for both authoring and voiceovers, including Norwescon, VO Atlanta, OneVoice, Doxacon, Covenant Bible Institute, and dozens of independent businesses and churches since 1995.

Aaron lives in Seattle, Washington with his wife and two sons, along with Macy the dog, Winston the cat, and the finches Inky, Pinky, Blinky & Clyde. As an author, he has penned the bestselling Dissonance 6-book alien invasion saga (one of which has been adapted for the screen and is currently being pitched to streaming networks!), the Christian dystopian fiction saga The End, the Talisman series, the sci-fi thrillers ForecastThe Slide, & The Phoenix Experiment, the nonfiction books God Is Not SantaYou’re Going Straight To Helen (In A Handbasket) and A Lyrical Empirical Satirical Miracle, the children’s picture books The Ring of TruthThe Sword of Joy and The Book of Power, the business reference books How to Successfully Self-Publish & Promote Your Self-Published Book and The Superhero Anomaly, 6 business books on voiceovers penned under his former stage name (Joshua Alexander), and over 30 books. Check out his book lineup on Amazon! Aaron is a motivational speaker committed to bringing an encouraging message to your event, workshop, panel, conference, or otherwise. His inspirational messages are packed with personal lessons and life experiences that resonate with audiences in Seattle and abroad.​

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If you are not a member of the DARA chapter, please register to attend this workshop. You'll receive an email with the Zoom link.

If you are a member of DARA, do not register. ​

DARA will meet in-person for the June meeting at the Vickery Park Branch Library, 8333 Park Ln, Dallas, TX. 75231

The meeting will also be broadcast on Zoom. We encourage non-members to please register.

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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