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Chapter Meetings

HNS Arizona Chapter

Get in Touch Contact: Jessica McCann, Melissa Crytzer Fry Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Meeting Information We host free, public events for readers, writers, and ...Read More
HNS London UK Chapter

The London chapter launched monthly meetups in 2010. The group primarily supports the monthly meetings of the London (UK) chapter of the Historical Novel ...Read More
HNS Devon UK Chapter

Promoting the enjoyment of historical fiction. For keen readers and writers who like to get in touch with fellow enthusiasts. Past events Book ...Read More
HNS Chesapeake Bay Area Chapter

- 16th February 2019

Contact: Meg Wessell Facebook Latest plans – We’re sticking with the DC metro area because it’s still the best midpoint for everyone. ...Read More
HNS New York City Chapter

- 26th February 2019

Contact: Faith L. Justice (URL: https://hnsnyc.wixsite.com/hnsnyc/contact) Find us on: Facebook (URL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/631473066981339/) Instagram (URL: ...Read More
HNS Irish Chapter

- 9th March 2019

Contact: Catherine Kullmann or Dianne Ascroft Facebook group Past events Meeting at the Hilton Hotel, Belfast on 9th March, 2pm. Everyone is welcome ...Read More
HNS Texas Chapter

- 13th March 2019

Contact: Anna Castle Facebook Group Past events Meeting at Panera Bread, Austin on 13th March, 7 pm At Panera Bread, 9901 North Capital of Texas ...Read More
HNS Midsouth USA Chapter (TN, KY, GA)

- 7th April 2019

HNS Midsouth Chapter meets quarterly on Sunday afternoons in Nashville for several hours with two people reading from their work (if they wish) ...Read More
HNS North California Chapter

- 13th April 2019

We have more than 200 members throughout Northern California, consisting of a range of authors from “working on the first draft” to “published many ...Read More
HNS Great Lakes USA Chapter

- 27th April 2019

Contact: Kim Rendfeld Facebook Past events Meeting at Booth Library, Charleston on 27th April at 10 am. 10:00 Meet at Unique Suites Hotel, Charleston (920 W. ...Read More