Saturday, July 26

Saturday Writers, the local chapter of the Missouri Writer's Guild, willhost romance author, Patricia Rice for a workshop on writing realistic fiction.

With several million books in print and New York Times and USAToday's bestseller lists under her belt, former CPA Patricia Rice is one of romance's hottest authors. Mystic Rider, her forty-fifth book and the second in her Mystic Isle trilogy is a July 2008 release about an ancient island invisible to anyone except the mysteriously gifted people who live there. Visit her website: www.patriciarice.com.

11am, Saturday Writers meets the last Saturday of the month at St. Peters Community and Arts Center, 1035 St. Peters-Howell Road, off Mid Rivers Mall Drive in St. Peters. The meeting is free to members and $5 for non-members. Annual dues are $15. For more information, visit the Saturday Writer's website at www.saturdaywriters.org.