Speaking to Book Clubs, Is It Worth Your Time?

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By Nora St. Laurent Having run two book clubs, inside of a book store, and one that met on-line, I have witnessed the excitement felt by readers, firsthand when they can either meet with an author, or speak with them on an IP (Computer) call. The energy in the room is palpable and this becomes the reader’s version of meeting …

Lost Your Voice? DFW Ready Writers Feb. 13th!

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Michelle Stimpson can help you find it. Multi-published author, speaker, and educator Michelle Stimpson will be with DFW Ready Writers Saturday, February 13th presenting: “Your Voice – Is It Unique?” Let’s face it: next to a great idea, voice is what appeals most to editors and readers. Absent this essential human trait, a computer could have been programmed to spit …

3rd Annual ACFW Rocky Mountains Chapter Writing Retreat

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Start Time: Friday, April 23, 2010 at 6:30pm End Time: Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 6:00pm Location: Camp Eden Street: 11583 Camp Eden Rd City/Town: Golden, CO Description: Join us for a weekend designed for encouragement, refreshment, fellowship, as we take an in-depth look into the Word of God and how we can be prepared to write His answer—to Christians …

January 2010 ACFW Meetings and Events Around the Country

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This is a list of meetings and events that I’ve been notified about through ACFW. However, it is not exhaustive. So if you would like to begin attending ACFW events in your local area, please see the www.acfw.com website and look for the local chapters. Angie Breidenbach PR Officer, ACFW Louisiana: LA-CFW will have their monthly meeting this Saturday, January …