WRITERS GUILD OF TEXAS NEWS
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Kate Forsyth, Cactus & Kangaroos
Join the Writers Guild of Texas and WORD as they present a weekend of events featuring internationally best-selling, Australian author, Kate Forsyth.
Limited Tickets Available: WORDwriters.org/register
Writer Events, May 2017
Want to advance your writing skills and knowledge? Want to network with other local writers and organizations? Here are some events to consider:
The Mentor, March/April 2017
Newsletter of the Writers Guild of Texas
Featuring:
- Everything Changed by Ed Collie — 3rd Place winner of the 2016 WGT flash fiction contest;
- Notes and photos from the 2017 WGT Spring Workshop with Melissa DeCarlo and Rosemary Clement;
- Notes from WORDfest 2017;
- Information about the upcoming WGT and WORD co-sponsored events: "Cactus & Kangaroos" with Australian author Kate Forsyth;
- Details about other upcoming writing events and opportunities;
- and much more.
"I've got a plot for you! Passionate, but bored wife, uses meat cleaver on bestseller, workaholic, romance writer husband."
Writer Events, April 2017
Want to advance your writing skills and knowledge? Want to network with other local writers and organizations? Here are some events to consider:
WORDfest 2017
Join the Writers Guild of Texas and over 20 other DFW writers organizations for WORDfest — a one-day all-you-can-meet festival of writers groups from all over the metroplex.
WHEN: Saturday, April 8th, 2017 from 10:00am — 4:00pm
WHERE:
TCC Northeast Campus
Student Union Building (NSTU)
828 W Harwood Rd
Hurst, TX 76054
COST: Free
To learn more and register, visit wordwriters.org
The Mentor, February 2017
Newsletter of the Writers Guild of Texas
Featuring:
- Blue by Leah Hinton — 2nd Place winner of the 2016 WGT flash fiction contest;
- I'm Sorry, You Broke My Sense of Disbelief, an article by Scott Bell;
- Notes from the WGT January 2017 meeting with C.L. Stegall;
- Details about upcoming writing events and opportunities;
- and much more.
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