Announcements: 10/12

Harry Hall announced that he and fellow member John Keith will be taking over the Running Debate in Texas Tri-athlete News magazine.  Harry will write the ‘Runner’ side and John will write the ‘Non-runner’ side.  Their first column appears in the December issue.

Del Cain is speaking at the Saginaw Public Library on Nov 3rd at 6:30 pm.

Candace Havens has two books coming out:

Model Marine comes out Nov 1st

Her story in the Spirited Anthology is coming out soon.  Proceeds go to a literacy charity

George Goldthwaite heard from Books in Motion.  Recording has begun on his newest audio book.

Susan Clark has volunteered to Chair the Building Search Committee. If you hear of any vacancies in the HEB area, email info to [email protected]

Halloween Read is October 26th – bring a dish; come in costume!

Reminder:  Dues for 2012 are due by Oct 31st.  $100 a year and it’s very simple to renew and pay online.

Announcements: 10/5

Donna Lasko announced three bylaw changes proposed by the Board.

If you would like to see a copy of the proposed changes, please contact Donna.

Donna announced that Susan Clark, chairperson of the Building Search Committee, needs assistance.  If you live in the HEB area and notice a commercial building for lease or sale, jot down the information and send it to Susan Clark.  She will handle it from there.

Katy Roberts volunteered to be the Election Coordinator.  She is looking for three ballot counters.

Dues for 2012 are now due.  Dues are $100 a year and it is very simple and highly recommended to renew and pay online at www.dfwwritersworkshop.org.

Russell Connor announced that next month he will meet Steven King.

Halloween Read is October 26th – bring a dish; come in costume!

Announcements: 9/28

Paul Lamarre sold his first short story!  Domawonadingdong will appear in the December issue of 4Star Stories, an online magazine. http://www.4starstories.com/index.htm

Brenna Smith is teaching the “Small Talk” Workshop on Saturday Oct 15th from 9am to 12pm at the Writers Garret in Dallas.  http://www.writersgarret.org/calendar.shtml

The board needs a volunteer to be the Election Coordinator.  Duties will include ballot counting and coordinating the 2012 Board Election.

Our annual Halloween Read is October 26th.  We will also have a Potluck that night, so bring your favorite dish to share.  Feel free to come in costume.

Reminder: Annual Dues are due October 1st

Announcements 9/14

Shawn Scarber‘s short story Skin Trade will be appearing in the new anthology Short and Twisted: Nothing is What is Seems.  Its and e-book and will soon be available on www.Amazon.com  Stay tuned for release information as it becomes available.

Harry Hall has a book signing Saturday Sept 17th in Irving at Crystals Pizza from 3:30 to 5:30. He will be signing copies of his book Help! People are Staring at Me.

Kyle White announced Trinity Writers' Workshop is having a one-day seminar, featuring Chuck Sambuchino (editor with Writers Digest.)  It will be held on Saturday, Nov 5th from 9am to 6:30pm at the Hampton Inn in Hurst.  The cost is $100 ($50 for members of TWW). Check here for more details.

Dues are due on October 1st. Don't forget! Remember, no reading, critiquing, or monitoring if you haven't paid up.

By the by, you can register for DFWCon. Keynote speaker is James Rollins. The conference will be held May 19 & 20 of 2012.

Announcements 9/7

Anyone interested in running the 2012 board election, please contact Donna.

Larry Enmon was asked to speak at the Dallas Romance Writers Conference.  He will be sharing his expertise on weapons.

A.Lee Martinez presented the French version of Gil’s All Fright Diner.  He also received the Advanced Readers copy of this upcoming book, Emperor Mollusk Vs. the Sinister Brain.  www.aleemartinez.com/

Del Cain has a book signing this Saturday, Sept 10th in Fort Worth at the Barnes & Noble on University Dr from 1:00 to 3:00.  He will be signing copies of his two non-fiction books, Lawmen of the Old West: The Good Guys and Lawmen of the Old West: The Bad Guys. www.del-cain.blogspot.com/

Harry Hall has a book signing Sept 17th in Irving at Crystals Pizza from 3:30 to 5:30. He will be signing copies of his book Help! People are Staring at Me.

Russell Connor confirmed the 2nd episode of Workshop is now available at www.conmanproduction.wordpress.com .  Not only does it star Russell and Nik Holman as a couple of scumbag writers, David Whiteman and Alex Martinez also make special appearances.  Check it out!

Candace Havens is teaching two (highly recommended) online courses.  Fast Draft & Revision Hell starts Sept 25th and her Six-week Comprehensive class begins on Sept 15th. For more details, check out www.candacehavens.com

Carolyn Williamson announced we now have the 2012 Writers Market books.  You may check them out for one week.


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