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  • 2017 Bacopa Literary Review Readings

    Millhopper Library, Meeting Room A 3145 NW 43rd St,, Gainesville, FL, United States

    WAG members, local authors with works in the 2017 journal, and Bacopa editors read excerpts from winning entries: FLASH STORY "Excerpts From The Trakl Diaries" by Stephanie Emily Dickinson; CREATIVE NONFICTION "Caregiver’s Journal: How to Survive, or Not" by Raphael Helena Kosek; FICTION "Ignis Fatuus, and More, at Eleven" by … Read More

  • WAG Book Sale at Downtown Festival

    Downtown Gainesville 111 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

    North Florida’s art scene will swing into high gear on Saturday, November 11, 2017, with the arrival of Gainesville's Downtown Festival & Art Show. Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, and 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday. From City Hall to the Hippodrome State Theatre, the streets of Gainesville … Read More

  • Susie H. Baxter, Local Author Series

    Alachua County Library Headquarters, Meeting Room A 4th Floor, Rm. A, 401 E Univ. Ave., Gainesville, FL

    On Sunday, November 19, Susie H. Baxter was the featured speaker in the Alachua County Library’s Local Author Series. She discussed her recently published book, Pumping Sunshine. Believing that everyone has a story to tell, Baxter also encouraged those in the audience to write about their own lives. An Alachua … Read More

  • Book talk: Lancelot’s Disciple

    Alachua County Library Headquarters, Meeting Room A 4th Floor, Rm. A, 401 E Univ. Ave., Gainesville, FL

    On Sunday, December 3, as part of the Local Author Series, Richard Gartee discussed his latest book, Lancelot’s Disciple. Frith, a student of Sir Lancelot, leaves the Christian abbey he has always called home, to join a caravan on the ancient Silk Road. While staying with a Sultan in Central … Read More

  • Children Books . . . Readings at Local Author Series

    Story Woods Room, Children's Department, Alachua County Library Headquarters 401 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL

    On Saturday, December 9, authors Bonnie T. Ogle and Judith A. Barrett discussed their new children's books in the Story Woods room of the Alachua County Library Headquarters. Bonnie Ogle reading from Arthur the Arthropod Arthur the Arthropod by Ogle. Feeling quite vulnerable when his shell comes off, the young … Read More

  • Music, Readings, and WAG’s 2017 Book Project

    Sal's Place 5109 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

    A crowd turned out on a brisk Sunday afternoon to enjoy music, readings by WAG members, and food and drink at Sal's Place, a sports bar and restaurant in Northwest Gainesville. Arthur Crummer, Ken Booth, and Janet Barrett Suggs provided the music, and about a dozen WAG members read essays … Read More

  • Writing as a Small Business

    Millhopper Library, Meeting Room A 3145 NW 43rd St,, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Presentation Summary* by Art Crummer With 15 years of experience as an accountant for CRI, Riggs & Ingram, LLC, it’s no wonder Lorie Keegan was able to use simple terms to outline accounting requirements for small businesses such as those of authors. Salient features of her presentation included the following: … Read More