by Web Editor | Sep 16, 2023 | Event, Speaker
Good journalism takes what is important and makes it interesting and relevant to the reader. The same principle applies to all other genres of writing. The first draft of history is a primary source, a firsthand account that provides the scaffolding for all that...
by Web Editor | Aug 26, 2023 | Event, Speaker
We’ve all read books that captured our attention that we couldn’t put down. These books become bestsellers! But what’s the secret? How did the author craft the story that engaged us so that we stayed up late into the night reading? At Monday night’s meeting, Jordan...
by Web Editor | Aug 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
For the ninth month of the year, have fun and write a nonet poem. The first line has 9 syllables The second line has 8 The third line has 7 The fourth line has 6 The fifth line has 5 The sixth line has 4 The seventh line has 3 The eighth line has 2 The ninth line has...
by Web Editor | Jul 19, 2023 | Event, Speaker
Flash—stories less than 1,000 words—is enormously popular. Google “Flash Fiction Contests” and the very first result lists 109 places to submit. But while flash may be easier to read, it is by no means easier to write. The daunting task of packing profound meaning...
by Web Editor | Jun 29, 2023 | Event
Let’s ketchup! Join us for our annual summer Potluck BBQ. Enjoy tantalizing food and good company—both provided by you! Relax, chat with old friends and make new ones. Please bring an item to share for the potluck according to the first letter of your last name: A – K...