Announcements May 11
*Trumpets* Announcements!
The room names in the Simmons building are as follows:
Agent Cherry Weiner was name an honorary member of the DFW Writers' Workshop. She sent her regards through Tom Gensler.
There is a new writers group in Coppell looking for members and assistance in setting up their workshop. Check it out on Thursday, May 19th at the Coppell Public Library.
The room names in the Simmons building are as follows:
- The Rabbit Hole
- John McCord Room
- Shakespeare Room
- Edgar Allen Poe Room
- Trophy Room
Agent Cherry Weiner was name an honorary member of the DFW Writers' Workshop. She sent her regards through Tom Gensler.
There is a new writers group in Coppell looking for members and assistance in setting up their workshop. Check it out on Thursday, May 19th at the Coppell Public Library.
Texas Gothic in Kirkus
Rosemary Clement-Moore received a starred review from Kirkus for Texas Gothic.Texas Gothic is available on July 12, 2011.
Read the review here.
Congratulations!
Announcements May 4th
Welcome, writers!The following occurred at the meeting on May 4th. There was a business meeting before the Workshop began. Please contact a member of the Board if you would like to see the minutes or Treasurer's Report.
Kyle White’s article Tips to Blog Your Way to a Non-fiction Book Deal will be in an upcoming issue of Writer’s Journal
Kenneth Ingle’s fifth book Who Killed the Killer is available now.
A.Lee Martinez’s eighth book Chasing the Moon comes out this month. Stay tuned for more.
Alley Hauldren writes for the Dallas Examiner. She announced they are looking for people to write about pets, family, music, and night life. If interested, see Examiner.com
1st Vice President Carolyn Williamson announced she is inviting three editors in September and is looking for volunteers to help.
Contact Kate if you are interested.
See you next Wednesday!
Announcements April 27th
Down to business.
Kirk updated us on the Teen Workshop. Thanks to everyone who has shown interest. There is a meeting before to discuss the workshop before the meeting on May 4th. If you're interested in volunteering, email Kirk.
The Board has approved a rate change to be voted on by the Workshop on the June 1st business meeting. The change would get rid of the prorated payment. Members will pay $100 every year, regardless of when they joined.
As this is a change to the bylaws, the proposed change will be made available to members to peruse at their leisure.
We will vote on room names at the next meeting.
Donna will be out for 2-3 months beginning May 20th. The board has divided up her duties. If you have any questions or concerns, contact a board member, or 2nd Vice President Kate.
Kirk updated us on the Teen Workshop. Thanks to everyone who has shown interest. There is a meeting before to discuss the workshop before the meeting on May 4th. If you're interested in volunteering, email Kirk.The Board has approved a rate change to be voted on by the Workshop on the June 1st business meeting. The change would get rid of the prorated payment. Members will pay $100 every year, regardless of when they joined.
As this is a change to the bylaws, the proposed change will be made available to members to peruse at their leisure.
We will vote on room names at the next meeting.
Donna will be out for 2-3 months beginning May 20th. The board has divided up her duties. If you have any questions or concerns, contact a board member, or 2nd Vice President Kate.
Candace Havens book signing
The beautiful, charming, and talented Candace Havens had a book signing at Barnes and Noble Lewisville on April 16th following the release of She Who Dares, Wins.
Visit her at candacehavens.com.
