Vice President of Membership: Lauren Danhof
President: Sally Hamilton
Vice President of Events and Programs: Matthew Rollins
Vice President of Digital Media: Lauren Lanza Osias
Vice President of Community Outreach: Jenny Martin
Secretary: John A. Brown
Board members present: John Bartell, A. Lee Martinez
Meeting Start: 7:04 PM
Number of members in attendance: ~35
Visitors:
- Rankin, writes food blogs
- Tula, found us through Google, likes to write modern fiction
- Cheyenne, found us through Google, likes to write fantasy
- Greg Tuly, is writing a script
- Joanne Kilty, is writing children's chapter book, found us through Google
New Members:
- Tula is also a member now
Rejections:
- Kate and Joe Zimmerman sent out five queries. Got two redo and resubmits, and one form rejections.
- John Bartell got rejected by a conference agent
- Ron Sole got 2 rejections on his MG.
Submissions:
- Kate submitted 2 more agent
- John Bartell submitted another
- Ron Sole submitted his novel to 4 more agents
Acceptances:
- N/A
Book Reviews:
- Carolyn reviewed Steelwing 1 by Matt Rollins
- ??? reviewed Forgotten Sun by BJ Sloane
- Ian also reviewed Forgotten Sun by BJ Sloane
Additional Announcements:
- Lauren Lanza Osias announces that early bird pricing ends this Saturday. Members also get a discount. Also, members who sign up early get merch from previous years.
- John Bartell announced March 21st in Fort Worth, Leaves Bakery and Books at 12 PM, there will be a national poetry day event
- March 29th at the Grapevine Public Library will be the Quicksilver Poetry Festival. It will be free.
- BJ Sloane announced name badges.
- Eric announces that the web timer has been updated so that the screen will stay on while the timer is running. It’s been tested with Android, but not cleared yet with iPhone OS. There are instructions on how to download it on the DFWWW website.
- Brent’s birthday is this Sunday. Happy birthday Brent!
- Sally announces that we are trying to push for members to grow the official DFWWW Discord.
Meeting Adjourned: 7:22
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