Writers on the River Author Event

06/02/2026

Getting closer to our 11th year and party time, don’t miss out on the fun! Get your after-party and GA tickets asap!!💜💚 writersontheriver.com FMI

05/08/2026

This Time Next Year is LIVE! Grab your digital copy of the 2026 anthology NOW and tell all your friends! 20 stories from (mostly) attending authors can be yours for $9.99 and all proceeds from the sale go to the end of year Healing With Words donation to Thistle Farms!!!
Reserve a paperback copy for pickup AT THE EVENT (Writers on the River, Peoria, Ill., July): https://tinyurl.com/wotr26
Read on Amazon: https://mybook.to/wotr26

Writers on the River 2026 charity anthology featuring stories from: A.D. Ellis Amanda Zook Brandy Slaven Cassie Colton Cassie Lein Christy Pastore Danielle Keil Gia Cobie J.D. Hollyfield J.M. Walker Jade Waltz Jennifer Julie Miller Miranda Lynn Nicole Craig Nicole D***s Red Phoenix Sophie Ste...

05/08/2026

Book Box Babe Tshirt and Tote Bag fundraiser - Thank you, Dylann Crush
ORDER HERE: https://bookboxbabe.com/collections/writers-on-the-river-2026

The Romance Lovers T-shirt Club is offering a one-time special order for the Writers on the River event in East Peoria, Illinois on July 11, 20216. Net Profits will go to support Thistle Farms, a nonprofit offering support to women in need. The t-shirt comes in heathered purple with metallic silver ink and is a 4.3 ounce 60/40 cotton/poly blend.
If you plan to pick up your shirt at the event, please use code WOTR26 at checkout to avoid the shipping charge.
If you aren't attending, please leave the shipping charge and your shirt will be mailed to you after the event. If you plan to pick up the shirt and fail to do so at the event, you'll have to pay for shipping if you'd like to have it sent to you afterward. Because this is a special order, there are no refunds.
Orders for pickup will close on May 31st.

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