MRWG special moments are made of this...

2019 RWA Conference

'Twisted Fairytales' cocktail party

Miranda Morgan (1st place First Kiss)
Samara Parish (placed in Emerald and Ripping Starts)

A night we all look forward to - Gala Awards Dinner

2019 Retreat at Phillips Island

Our fabulous retreat house - views, space and great ambience ...

Sooooo much food, our own barista and even a chandelier ...

Words of writerly wisdom from the absolutely fabulous Rachel Bailey ...

We work ...

We dress up as our favourite drinks  and enjoy a party ...

And watch 'Persuasion' in our PJs ...

... until we do it all again next year

2018 Christmas Party

We love to reward/award those members who had their own special achievements during the year  ...

Joan Hunt award winner Fiona Miers with nominees Charmaine Ross & Kim Cleary

Creative Cover Queen - Charmaine Ross

Bodacious Boxset Babe - Fiona Miers managed the production of our two box sets this year.

Nano Ninjas - Josie Caporetto, Fleur Blum and Rita Azar (with our co-ordinator Savannah Blaize)

'Choose Your Own Award' awarded to Fleur Blum for publishing her unique 'choose your own romance'.

'Baby Brain Begone' for Annalise Cutajar and baby bump No.2

'Scarlet Stilleto Senorita' Dorothy Shorne for her great result in those awards.

'Poetic Pen' Nina Mtanu for extending her talents to poetry

Our 'Insta Princes' - Sara Hood for giving us direction in using Instagram effectively.

'Our Little Sparky' - Melanie Cole, an inside joke :)

'A Double Shot Of Carmel' - Sandra Carmet for her double contribution being in both box sets this year.

... and lovely Kris Kringle goodies

2018 Retreat at Phillip Island

A weekend for work with workshops from the fabulous Amy Andrews and our own Charmaine Ross and Samara Parish ..

Always plenty of food, helping out and learning ...

And maybe a bit of a party with 80s dress-up theme ...

... some dancing and singing

... and charades and celebrity head

Looking forward to next year !

On the following pages are more photos of our members and the experiences we've shared.
2017 Conference
2017 Retreat

2016 Retreat
2015 Retreat
2015 Christmas Party and 'Awards'
2014 Christmas Party
2012 Retreat
  2011 Retreat
MRWG 20th Anniversary Celebration
 Joan Hunt Award Recipients