The Writer’s Sanctuary is a creative haven for writers of all levels, founded by New York Times bestselling author C.J. Redwine and multi-award-winning author Mary Weber. Since 2014, we’ve been empowering writers to achieve their storytelling and publishing dreams through community, education, and mentorship.
At The Writer’s Sanctuary, we offer:
Live Masterclasses and Workshops: Learn from industry professionals on topics like storytelling, publishing, and marketing.
Writing Retreats: Immerse yourself in creativity and skill-building with both virtual and destination retreats.
Professional Mentorship: Receive expert guidance in idea development, all aspects of story writing, proposal or query creation, author branding, career development and more.
Contests and Publishing Opportunities: Get personalized feedback, refine your craft, and connect with publishing experts.
Community Support: Join the Red Herrings Society, our membership group, for writing sprints, critique support, and resources to level up your craft.
Whether you’re drafting your first novel or refining your query, The Writer’s Sanctuary is your partner in crafting stories that matter and achieving your publishing goals.
Your next chapter starts here.
“The Red Herrings Society is the perfect place for writers to invest in their careers, learn savvy publishing business sensibilities, and interact with unparalleled industry connections that will enable success on every rung of the book publishing ladder.”