Calendar of Events for authors, writers, artists, & local events
March 28, 2020, I will be hosting a Creative Writing Workshop at the Houston County Library from 10 am-12 noon. This evet is sponsored by the Friends of the Houston County Library. Seats are limited so please stop by the library and fill out a brief entry form to register. The workshop is absolutely free. The age rang for this workshop is 16 years and older. Please bring something to write on and with. (paper, pen, tablet, laptop, or whatever is your writing choice.) The workshop is title Creative Writing 101, but I can assure you it is for writers at all levels of their careers.
This Workshop is Postponed for a later date. I will let everyone know the date once the library re-opens community events. Everyone please stay safe and look out for your elderly neighbors.
The 4th Annual Pot of Gold Creative Writing Winners Reception will be held on April 16, 2020 @ Erin City Hall. The time for the reception is from 6-8p.m. Congrats are in order for all of our fiction and poetry winners. CANCELED due to Stay at Home for Covid-19
The Winners are as Follows
Fiction:
1st Place: Jacqueline Crouch
2nd Place: Teah Plumlee
3rd Place: Nancy Cox
Poetry:
1st Place: Mollie Hagler
2nd Place: Randy Jackson
3rd Place: Joetta Waldrop
4th Place: Jacqueline Crouch
Sixteenth Annual Clarksville Writers Conference will be June 4-5, 2020 at Austin Peay State University. PostPoned until June 2021
This conference is a Thursday & Friday Conference with a banquet Thursday night and will include a wonderful keynote speaker at the banquet. Before the banquet, all of the authors do a meet & greet and sell their books. This is a wonderful conference that occurs annually and it is a great networking opportunity. For more information or registration information please call Katie Kennedy at 931-551-8870 or email her at writers@artsandheritage.us
If you know of any other events, workshops or conferences please let me know and I will add them to the site.
- I joined an amazing newsletter for writers that I would like to share with you, it is called Funds for Writers and C. Hope Clark the author of Edisto Jinx as well as several other books. Her newsletter has many resources for writers and I truly enjoy reading it weekly. You can go to http://www.chopeclark.com or fundsforwriters.com to become a subscriber of this newsletter. Happy Writing!
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