"The Next Chapter" is an exclusive writers retreat, tastefully crafted with you in mind.

This is your personal invitation to allow your creativity and inspiration to materialize at our uniquely designed Writers Retreat in Scottsdale, Arizona. Set against the stunning backdrop of the desert landscape, this intimate gathering is designed deliberately for writers like you who are seeking the perfect blend of solace, focus, and camaraderie.

Your Host ~

Kelly Roberson

Kelly Roberson is a treasure of warmth and wisdom in the writing community, known for her fearless approach in life and her unconditional love for God and people. As the host of The Next Chapter Writers Retreat, Kelly embodies her passion for nurturing and empowering writers to bring their visions to life.

As an author and the Founder of Ready Writer Publishing, Kelly is committed to creating experiences and opportunities for writers to bring their manuscripts from concept to publication in the marketplace. Her desire is not only to showcase completed works, but also to herald the talented writers who dare to share their stories. Her innate ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life ensures that every writer she encounters feels esteemed and commissioned to pursue their literary dreams. 

Kelly is the loving wife to Brandon Roberson and a devoted mother to Brandon II, Isaiah, and Danielle. She also pastors Worship Life Church alongside her husband. Her life showcases the profound impact of her faith and the significant influence one person can have in uplifting others.

It's time...Turn the page.

It's time. Prepare to immerse yourself in a sanctuary of creativity, curated just for YOU! Picture yourself surrounded by fellow writers, each on their own unique path yet united in the pursuit of storytelling and self-expression.

It's time. Whether you're a seasoned author or just beginning your literary journey, this retreat is for you. There are no prerequisites, no expectations—only the freedom to explore and embrace the writer you are.

It's time. You've asked for this: the opportunity to delve into your writing projects without interruption. Yet, should you crave connection, our intimate setting fosters meaningful exchanges, collaborative opportunities, and a sense of belonging among like-minded individuals.  Our professional guests will leave you with tangible tools and insight that you'll be able to put into action right away!

It's time. Surprises await you! Special guests, a private chef, turn down service, and many more treats that will lend to the flow of your creative juices.  Don't forget - to rest and do nothing is also encouraged. Sometimes rest is exactly what you need to clear your mental palate. And what better place to do it than the serene city of Scottsdale, AZ, where God whispers secrets, the mountains echo inspiration, and your words are given the opportunity to transform lives.

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