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Wisdom & Wine | Pages & Power Plays: NAWBO Author Conversations

Tue, Oct 27 · 4:30 PM Patsy's American · Tysons

NAWBO authors get real about writing a book while running a business. Oct 27 — open to members & non-members. Don't miss it! Pages & Power Plays: A NAWBO Author Conversation They're business owners. They're leaders. And they're published authors, too. Join NAWBO Greater DC for a special afternoon celebrating the members who've turned their expertise, stories, and hard-won lessons into published books. Pages & Power Plays brings together NAWBO author-entrepreneurs for a candid conversation about what it really takes to write a book while running a business — the wins, the setbacks, and everything they learned along the way. Whether you've dreamed of writing your own book, love a good behind-the-scenes story, or simply want to support fellow women business owners, this is an afternoon of inspiration, connection, and a few great reads to add to your shelf. What to expect: A moderated panel conversation with NAWBO Greater DC member authors Real talk on the writing process, publishing journey, and using a book to grow your business Q&A with the audience Opportunities to connect with authors and fellow attendees Book signing/copies available for purchase This event is open to members and non-members alike — bring a friend who loves a good story!

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