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!”

Field Trip: Chief Plenty Coups State Park

This week’s blog is courtesy of WWW member Natalie Bright, who shares with us her experience at Chief Plenty Coups State Park, a field trip taken by the WWA organization. Natalie’s insights are a great read for anyone who has an interest in history and the west, and she generously shares these photographs and momentsContinueContinue reading “Field Trip: Chief Plenty Coups State Park”

2018 Conference Experience — Fort Walla Walla Museum: A Journey into the Past

by WWW member Mary Trimble Part of the Women Writing the West conference in Walla Walla, Washington, was a tour of the 17-acre Fort Walla Walla Museum, an impressive collection of fascinating relics of the area’s history. Beginning our tour in the main building, the Entrance Hall, bronzes by Walla Walla native, David Manual areContinueContinue reading “2018 Conference Experience — Fort Walla Walla Museum: A Journey into the Past”

Nature Writing Workshop Recap

We’re taking this week to post the Nature Writing Workshop from the 2018 WWW conference given by Evelyn Hess and Janice Kirk. It was presented the Saturday of the conference, but due to the WWW business meeting, the workshop was a bit rushed for both presenters and attendees. There was a large amount of informationContinueContinue reading “Nature Writing Workshop Recap”

Stephanie West Allen Reviews the 2018 WWW Conference

by Stephanie West Allen I have explored a number of writing-focused conferences and seminars in the last few years and have found that each has a different structure and feel. Almost like different cuisines ranging from down-home comfort food to complicated, formal gourmet. The comfort food end of the continuum can be too casual, unstructured,ContinueContinue reading “Stephanie West Allen Reviews the 2018 WWW Conference”