Check out these live/virtual HWA member events for March 2026
- tkswriter
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✨SUNDAY MARCH 8, 2026 from 4pm to 6pm
"HOW TO HANDSELL YOUR HORROR" FREE ONLINE WORKSHOP
This short online workshop led by HWA member Tamara Kaye Sellman will focus on:
How to set up a live selling event (planning)
How to handsell your work face to face (tips and tricks)
Protocols for handselling your work alone or with other authors
How to find live selling events with/without the HWA
Look for a zoom invitation in your email this week
✨FRIDAY MARCH 13, 2026 from 4pm to 6pm
BOOK SIGNING AT HAUNTED BURROW BOOKS
Seattle HWA member Craig Hurd-McKenney signs his new graphic novel, The Curse of Dark Shadows, and his other books at member Roxanne Guiney's horrorcentric bookstore! Go for the signing, stay for the cool bookstore!
Location: Haunted Burrow Books, 430 15th Ave. E, Seattle (Capitol Hill)
✨SATURDAY MARCH 14, 2026 from 10am to 3pm
KENT BOOK & ART FESTIVAL
Shop for books by local authors and art by local artists at this downtown Kent event. Features HWA Seattle author table for sales and signing, plus author readings. Entry is free. Author readings all day. Activities for kids. Food available by donation. Door prizes and more!
Location: Kent Lutheran Church, 336 2nd Ave S, Kent, WA 98032, USA
✨WEDNESDAY MARCH 25, 2026
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LISTEN TO THE BENEATH THE RAIN SHADOW PODCAST — 530pm
It's your latest chance to participate in the livestream edition of the Beneath the Rain Shadow podcast!
Listeners to the livestream will be able to comment live and catch a critique of Clay Vermulm's first hotseat story attempt!
Listen live at the Fermented Fiction YouTube channel on Mar 28 at 5:30pm Pacific
Listen later to the recorded version at the Fermented Fiction Substack starting Apr 1
PNWA WORKSHOP: "Comic Book Crash Course" featuring member Josef B. Wilke — 630pm
Always wanted to write a comic but never knew where to start? Want to break into one of the biggest creative fields going on right now? Then join award-winning multi-published author and HWA SEA Josef B. Wilke’s crash course on creating comics!
Designed to get your ideas out of your head and onto paper, this class goes over the basics of writing a comic script, how to land an artist, and how to pitch your book to industry titans like Image Comics (or produce it yourself through crowdfunding) followed by an in person Q&A.
Register here [PNWA Member: $25.00 - NonPNWA Member: $35.00]
Location: The PNWA Writer's Cottage and Online (Via Zoom)
✨MARCH 27-29, 2026
UNQUIET TOMB PRESS || OREGON GHOST CONFERENCE
If you're looking for a weekend trip to the coast, this might be the perfect event! Seattle HWA members Brian Blackwood (Unquiet Tomb Press) will be tabling at the PNW's largest paranormal convention.
In addition, Brian offers his dynamic writing class, "From Idea to Book." Discover powerful strategies for smashing writer's block and transforming your spark of inspiration into a finished book you can hold in your hands.
Whether you're just starting your writing journey or are a seasoned storyteller, this class offers insights and practical tools to elevate your craft—straight from a former movie script doctor!
Register here [General admission is $20; workshops are additional]
Location: Seaside Civic & Convention Center
✨SATURDAY MARCH 28, 2026 from 4pm to 530pm
SEATTLE HORROR BOOK CLUB: THE ONLY GOOD INDIANS by Stephen Graham Jones
Join Perla X. Caballero with the Seattle Horror Book Club to discuss this popular title from the American horror author, who will also be featured at Seattle Arts & Lectures on Monday March 30. The book club will meet in March at Charlie's Queer Books, 465 N 36th St, Fremont.
You can follow the club via Instagram (@seattlehorrorbookclub) and join and RSVP via the bookclubs page https://bookclubs.com/seattle-horror-book-club/join/. RSVP highly recommended.
✨MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2025, 730pm
Beloved horror author Stephen Graham Jones will discuss his runaway bestselling novel, The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, historical horror fiction "tracing the life of a vampire who haunts the fields of the Blackfeet reservation looking for justice."
Reach out today if you want to assist in tabling at this premium HWA tabling event courtesy Seattle Arts & Lectures; participating means you get into the event, at Town Hall Seattle's Great Hall, free.
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