By Sara Dahmen, WWW blog coordinator It’s time to think about the WWW conference! If you haven’t checked your mail recently, don’t forget to head out to the mailbox and peek in to see if you’ve received your letter from the board and committee putting on the 2019 conference in San Antonio, TX. Plus, it’sContinueContinue reading “Early Bird! 2019 WWW Conference Info”
Author Archives: womenwritingthewest
Upcoming Non-Fiction Reveals Sanatorium Details
This week, we share WWW member Lynn Downey’s news about her new upcoming non-fiction book, Arequipa Sanatorium: Life in California’s Lung Resort for Women. Lynn’s grandmother was a patient at northern California’s Arequipa Tuberculosis Sanatorium in the 1920s, a place built exclusively to treat women with TB. Diagnosed with terminal TB in 1927, Lois Downey spentContinueContinue reading “Upcoming Non-Fiction Reveals Sanatorium Details”
The Need for Corroboration: Guest Post by WWW Member Cynthia Leal Massey
This week, we are joined by WWW member Cynthia Leal Massey. In one of her recent essay/blog posts, Cynthia reminds us all (including herself!) how important it is to check into historical facts a few times over when we write about the good old days. Enjoy! After my book, Helotes, Images of America was published, a friendContinueContinue reading “The Need for Corroboration: Guest Post by WWW Member Cynthia Leal Massey”
New Release: METEOR by C.M. Mayo
Let’s congratulate WWW member C.M. Mayo with her upcoming book of poetry due out in a few days! C.M. Mayo’s book Meteor, which won the Gival Press Poetry prize, will launch at the Associated Writing Programs conference in Portland, Oregon, this March where she will be participating in Gival Press’ 20th anniversary celebration reading and signing copies of Meteor atContinueContinue reading “New Release: METEOR by C.M. Mayo”
First Annual Literary Festival coming to Cortez, CO in June!
Attention all WWW authors, a great opportunity: First Annual Literary Festival, Cortez, Colorado When: Friday evening (6 – 7:30), June 7th and all day (10 – 5) Saturday, June 8th Where: Cortez Public Library, Cortez, Colorado Special guest author: Anne Hillerman Information: Reserve a table now for book sales – $25 Deadline, March 15 SubmitContinueContinue reading “First Annual Literary Festival coming to Cortez, CO in June!”
New Release: GRACIE JANE by Janet Squires
WWW Member Janet Squires has recently released her latest children’s illustrated book with her publisher, Mindstir Media. Check it out! Gracie Jane has a heart as big as the Western sky, and she’s always ready to lend a helping hand. So, she doesn’t think twice about rescuing Fifi La Rue and taking the lost pup home.ContinueContinue reading “New Release: GRACIE JANE by Janet Squires”
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