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Having a social media presence is now required for both indie authors and traditionally published ones. Major publishers are beginning to insist that their authors get on the social media bandwagon immediately. We all have questions and concerns about how to effectively market our books these days. Most creatives are … Read More

You have an idea for a novel that follows you to bed, and it's all you can think of during your morning shower. Where to start and how to finish? Award-winning novelist Richard Gartee will discuss the process of novel writing from first draft to final proofread. First-time novelists or … Read More

Many of the ghost stories that thrilled Victorian and Edwardian audiences were lost and forgotten. But the classic ghost-story tradition has recently enjoyed a resurgence, thanks to dedicated anthologists and publishing houses. Hundreds have been republished. Supernatural tales are often dismissed as pulp fiction--not considered literature. But did you know … Read More

Join us on Sunday, January 8, at 2:30 p.m. at the Millhopper Library and learn how to Write and Publish a Children’s Book. Local authors J. N. Fishhawk, Bonnie Ogle, and WAG's President-Elect Jenny Dearinger will discuss the best way to write, illustrate, and advertise your children’s books. In case … Read More

Join members of the Writers Alliance on Sunday, May 7, at the Millhopper branch of the Alachua County Library where Mary Bast and Wendy Thornton will present a program on Creating Engaging Characters. Bast will discuss the use of the Enneagram, a device that has been used for years by … Read More