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Join Us October 16th-20th, 2027
for our Writing Away Refuge Retreat
in Gulf Shores, Alabama!

 

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Our Writing Away Refuge Zoom Pitch Retreats focus on giving you the best opportunity to sign with a literary agent. It has been proven time and again that live pitching an agent is more effective than cold querying through email.​​​​​​​

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Registration is NOW OPEN for our November 14th-15th, 2026

Writing Away Refuge Zoom Pitch! Agent slots fill quickly.

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Learn How to Storyboard Your Book Like a Pro and Let Lee Ann Ward Help You!
Sunday, November 8th
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Do you write like a reader?
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How you handle your revisions matters.
Let Lee Ann show you how to revise like a pro!
 
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Our Christmas Write In is not to be missed!
It'll be the highlight of the Season!
 
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Does thinking about comp titles make you hyperventilate? Well, now you can breathe.
 
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Membership has its privileges...
 
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Don't miss our last event of the year!
 
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Used Books

 Popular Writing Away Refuge Zoom Writing Classes 

How to Write a GOOD Book

12-Week Book-Writing Course over Zoom

with USA TODAY Bestselling author &

Founder of Writing Away Refuge, Lee Ann Ward

  Registration is OPEN for Nov. 4, 2026 Class Start!

Fiercely Flash

—Courageous and Compressed Writing

12-Week Flash Writing and Revision Course

​with MaxieJane Frazier

(Registration for next session will be announced soon!)

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