September 11 Big Day for Writers in NW Arkansas

Twin Lakes Writers (TLW) will meet at noon on Saturday, September 11, for a tour of the new Donald W. Reynolds Library in Mountain Home. This group, which meets the second Saturday of each month, [...]

Mike McArthy to speak on Ozark Grist Mills July 22

Little Rock's Old Mill, famous for its appearance in the film of Gone With the Wind

Photographer Mike McArthy, author of Historic Ozarks Mills, will conduct a book signing and discussion on July 22 at 5 pm, in Harrison, Arkansas at the Boone County Library.

Blogging Course for Serious Writers August 24 and 28

Lela Davidson

Lela Davidson, successful parenting columnist on top rated HubPages.com and a regular contributor to ParentingSquad.com, will be sharing what she has learned about making money by writing web content by offering a course called Beyond Blogging: How to Make Money Writing Online Content.

“Write History Right” Author to speak in Little Rock

Marilyn H. Collins

Author and workshop leader Marilyn H. Collins will be a featured speaker at the 66th Annual Arkansas Writers Conference in Little Rock the weekend of June 4-5.  Her topic will be “Writing the Regionals: Making the Most of Regional Magazines.”

Busy Summer for Velda Brotherton

Velda Brotherton

Arkansas author Velda Brotherton has three speaking engagements coming up in June.

Jefferson May 15 Workshop Based on Mary Oliver's Writings

Writing coach June Jefferson will present a workshop called “Pen and Paper and a Breath of Fresh Air” on Saturday, May 15 from 10 a.m. until noon at Nightbird Books on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. Instruction will be based on the writings of Mary Oliver.

Roland Mann Featured at Arkansas Conference

Roland Mann

Comic book author and novelist Roland Mann will be the featured speaker at the 66th  Annual Arkansas Writers’ Conference June 4-5 in Little Rock.

On Friday, June [...]

Joan of Arc Topic of Maddox Lectures May 10, 17, 24

Six 20th century Joan of Arcs

A series of two lectures and a movie about Joan of Arc is scheduled for the three Mondays of May 10, 17, and 24. The series is sponsored by the Osher Learning Institute [...]

Judge Gunn Whodunnit Speaker May 1

Judge Mary Ann Gunn

On Saturday,  May 1, Judge Mary Ann Gunn will address the Whodunnits reading group to talk about her experiences with the Drug Court program. For this session the group will meet at Gaylord’s Cafe, 315 W. Mountain at 12:00 noon.

Square Foot Gardener Author at Fayetteville Library April 29

Mel Bartholomew and his Square Foot Garden

The Fayetteville Public Library will host a talk by Mel Bartholomew, the best-selling author of the Square Foot Gardening series, on Thursday, April 29 at 6:30 [...]