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Presenting Our First Annual

Retreat to the Heat

One Price Covers Everything!


Registration includes all of the following:

  • Three nights accommodations at the beautiful Hotel Zoso in the heart of Palm Springs
    • WiFi complimentary
    • Airport shuttle complimentary (PSP Int'l Airport is less than a mile from downtown, and is served by most major carriers, including Alaska, American, Delta, Southwest, and United)
    • Bottled water in room daily
  • Breakfast and lunch each day of the retreat
  • Afternoon snacks
  • Interactive workshops led by acclaimed authors
  • The opportunity to pitch your work to an agent
  • Farewell Reception and Keynote with publishing house editor
  • Open to both PSWG members and non-members

To ensure personalized attention, registration is limited to 15 participants, so click below to register now!

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Your Retreat Instructors and Guides

5 photo(s) Updated on: Monday, February 24, 2025
  • Author: Midnight Rumba and Tomorrow They Will Kiss (Edmund White Award). Written for the LA Times, The Advocate, and Out Traveler Magazine. The film of his screenplay, Proof Sheet, just released.
  • Jayce writes spicy reverse-harem stories, often of the paranormal variety. She adores pairing sexy male characters with female characters who have to learn their own power and take control.
  • Noël Alumit is an American novelist, actor, visual artist, and activist. He has received many awards, including the Stonewall Book Award, the James Duggins Mid-Career Prize, and a COLA Fellowship.
  • Dan López, based in Los Angeles, is an Editor at Counterpoint Press. His interests include literary and commercial fiction, and cultural histories.
  • Ken Sherman is a Los Angeles-based agent for book, film, and television.