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Shelley Fraser Mickle: Research in Writing

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The link to this Zoom program is at the end of this article. Guest speaker Shelley Fraser Mickle will talk about her research for the recently released book, Borrowing Life: How Scientists, Surgeons, and a War Hero Made the First Successful Organ Transplant a Reality. Borrowing Life is "an extraordinary … Read More

Local Author Series – Marie Q. Rogers

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The link to this Zoom program is shown at the end of the article. Author Marie Q. Rogers asks you to imagine yourself taken without warning from all you know—family, home, friends—to a distant world where people possess abilities you didn’t know existed. Such is Fern’s experience in Trials by … Read More

Planning Meeting for 2021 Sunshine State Book Festival

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Despite Covid, WAG is planning a Sunshine State Book Festival (SSBF) for 2021. This time it will be virtual. The SSBF Planning Committee would like more WAG members to become involved. We will meet by Zoom on Thursday, August 20, at 3:00 p.m. If you would like more information or … Read More

Using Zoom for Meetings, Programs, and Social Events

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Are you getting the most out of Zoom meetings, programs, and social events during the Covid-19 pandemic? At 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 13, Jim Harper will lead a panel discussion via Zoom about Zoom. He and his panel will share tips and tricks aimed at producing a more effective … Read More

2020 Bacopa Readings

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Come hear readings from Bacopa Literary Review 2020, the print journal published by the Writers Alliance of Gainesville. Local authors who contributed to Bacopa Literary Review are invited to read from and talk about their 2020 contributions, including Renee Agatep, Justin Blair, J. Brent Crosson, Jennifer Grant, David Maas, Jenna … Read More

Florida Writers Conference

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The Florida Writers Association's annual conference is scheduled for October 15 - 18. There will be a variety of valuable workshops, a "send me submissions" agent query panel, raffle prizes, and a writers' lounge you won't find anywhere else! The best part? You get a four-day conference from the comfort … Read More

Susie Baxter: Writing Memoir

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On Sunday, November 8, Susie Baxter will discuss the importance of leaving a legacy. She will share how she wrote about her own life experiences in her memoir, Pumping Sunshine, which won two 2018 Royal Palm Literary Awards: first place in memoir and second place overall. She is quick to … Read More