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Ronald W. Haase: The Good, the Bad, and the Surprising of Self-Publishing

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

Professor Emeritus Ronald W. Haase, who taught architecture for twenty years at the University of Florida, shared his experience of transitioning from the college teaching environment to creating fiction, while incorporating his respect for and knowledge of architecture. In his presentation, Haase explored with good humor the good, the bad, … Read More

Editor Jackie Smith Gives Freelancers Advice

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

At WAG's June general meeting, Advantage Publishing Editor Jackie Smith gave aspiring writers tips from the editor’s side of the desk. Freelancing allows writers a flexible schedule and the potential for earnings “on the side.” Editors like to use freelancers because it allows for more diversity in content. On the … Read More

Fun on Sunday at Sal’s Place!

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

In a private room at Sal's Place, a sports bar and restaurant in Northwest Gainesville, thirty-seven audience members enjoyed music performed by Janet Barrett Suggs and Ken Booth and readings by Writers Alliance of Gainesville (WAG) authors, along with food and drink. Janet Barrett Suggs The program was open to … Read More

How to Turn Your Skills, Experience, and Knowledge into Nonfiction Books

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

Terry Martin-Back enthusiastically told of using his background in construction and real estate to write and sell non-fiction books useful for homeowners at the July 9 WAG meeting at Millhopper Library. He emphasized that writing is a business, whether you want to sell your work or not. At minimum, both … Read More