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Liz Coursen: Writing Basics & Refresher Tips for Experienced Writers

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

The ever-versatile Liz Coursen will go over writing basics and refresher tips for more experienced writers. You won't want to miss a chance to see her "in action."  A good time should be had by all! To learn more about Coursen -- author, editor, historian, educator and publlc speaker -- … Read More

Marketing Workshop a Huge Success

St. Leo University 4650 NW 39th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida

WAG's one-day Marketing Workshop on Saturday, August 5, at St. Leo University filled up days before the event and was a huge success. Speakers showed attendees how to market and promote their published works and covered these topics: e-flyers social media tools networking skills book-signing kick-off party and possible venues … Read More

Use Your Family Stories to Write a Historical Novel

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

Nick West's presentation - Summarized by Bonnie Ogle -  On August 13, novelist and local businessman Nick West spoke to the general meeting of the Writers Alliance of Gainesville about using family stories to create a historical novel. A fifth generation Floridian, West has a plethora of family stories, which … Read More

Mallory M. O’Connor, first author to present in new “Local Author Series”

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

Mallory M. O’Connor is first on the program for the Alachua County Library's new Local Author Series. On September 16, O'Connor will discuss her debut novel, American River: Tributaries, which follows the entwined lives of three immigrant families as they settle along this river in Northern California during the turbulent … Read More