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Lela Davidson and Rhonda Franz

Rogers, Arkansas – Arkansas authors Lela Davidson and Rhonda Franz deliver light- hearted and endearing stories of what happens when our best intentions meet with the reality of new motherhood in the latest Chicken Soup title.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms (Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, March [...]

Jan Morrill

Check out Jan Morrill’s interview with Denton Gay at her Thoughts Over Coffee site.

Denton Gay

Denton Gay's entertaining political satire

Denton Gay, NW Arkansas writer of fiction and non-fiction, has published a political satire in which dogs play the leading roles. It’s called Tailspin.

An independent reviewer at Midwest Book Review has high praise for it:

Millions of dogs face death every year, and it’s hard to imagine the dogs being [...]

Linda Apple

Author Linda Apple will be conducting a Creative Nonfiction workshop at the Missouri Writers Guild Conference April 8-10.

A veteran contributor to the Chicken Soup for the Soul series–13 articles at last count–Apple calls her presentation “My Recipe for Chicken Soup for the Soul.”

Linda’s most recent publication is Connect! A Simple Guide to Public [...]

Books in Bloom, the literary jewel set in Eureka Springs, the library-sponsored event that has gained national recognition for its contribution to literacy and the love of books in this region, will not take place in 2011.

Why not?

According to the Books in Bloom site,

With great reluctance and sorrow, the Carroll and Madison Public Library [...]

Call for Submissions for [...]

If you don’t already know about it, you may wish to check out the site Daily Writing Tips.

Founded by web entrepreneur Daniel Scocco, the site went live [...]

Switchgrass Books, the fiction imprint of Northern Illinois University, is seeking full-length literary novels set in or about the Midwest by authors with midwestern ties.

Submission guidelines are available at www.switchgrass.niu.edu/.

Tim McGinn, member of the NW Arkansas Writers’ Guild, has re-launched his blog dedicated to the discussion of science fiction.

Called Timboscifi’s Blog, the site is billed as “a [...]

ArkansasWriters has received a notice about “a free literary sharing website” called WritingRaw.com

I’ve got to admit that I find the name of the site a bit offputting, but I checked out what seems to be a companion site called specusphere which looks as if it may be of interest to writers of speculative fiction.

Writers of [...]