Could this be you?? One more week left to apply! 49 Writers is seeking an energetic, enthusiastic executive director to fill the shoes of current leader Linda Ketchum, when she departs for distant shores at the end of this year. For the job description and information on how to apply, go to the 49 Writers website or […]
Weekly Roundup of News and Events Read More »
Thank you to Marybeth Holleman for her absorbing reading and craft talk last night at Great Harvest Bread Company–and for bringing the important life’s work of Gordon Haber to a wider audience, when it could have so easily been consigned to obscurity. The research of this determined and passionate scientist found its way to an
Linda: 49 Writers Weekly Roundup Read More »
This past weekend, I participated in the Juneau Douglas Little Theatre’s 24-Hour Miracle. It’s a mini theatre festival where four plays are written and produced in the space of twenty-four hours. The playwrights each meet their cast and their director at 8 pm on Friday evening. A theme is chosen from a hat, and off
Amy O'Neill Houck: On Deadlines and Risk Taking Read More »
I’m having trouble getting online at all today (make it all this month) because I have not one but TWO kids at home, taking part in NaNoWriMo. Anyone out there taking part in the month-long event, which challenges participants to write an entire fast-draft novel of 50,000 words (less for the younger participants) in the
Your Turn: NaNoWriMo (or not)? Read More »
I am envious. A lot of people are getting ready to have some fun, and I’m watching from the sidelines this year. The fun I’m talking about is NaNoWriMo — National Novel Writing Month, during which writers of all kinds (including people who have never written before) attempt to write a novel of 50,000 words
National Novel Writing Month starts in less than 3 days — and kids can take part, too! Read More »
