Category: Meetings

The Women Writers’ Conference, Conway, will be a virtual conference this year. Conference organizers are currently evaluating panel proposals and putting together an exciting online conference that maintains the collaborative environment of an in-person event. See the website for further details and sign-up for newsletter.

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An Oklahoma writers’ group has recently joined the ArkansasWriters Directory, but their next scheduled meeting has been canceled. Tahlequah Writers is a monthly critique and sharing of writing opportunities group with occasional guest speakers.  New members are always welcome. Members are asked to bring a work-in-progress to share with the group The March 21 meeting at… Continue reading New Group at ArkansasWriters Stymied by the Virus

The Ozark Writers League (OWL) has scheduled their 2020 semi-annual meeting for April 24-25 at the Camden Hotel and Conference Center in Branson, Missouri. The conference begins on Friday, April 24 with a 7-9 p.m open-mike event. Featured speakers on Saturday, April 25, will include Cheryl Harness, Nancy Hartney, Duke Pennell, and Veda Boyd Jones.… Continue reading 2020 Semi-annual OWL Meeting Set For April 24-25

With the lamented closing of Nightbird Books, the Dickson Street Writers has acquired a new meeting place. Dickson Street Writers Critique group now meets weekly on Mondays at 1:30 pm, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2925 N. Old Missouri Road, Fayetteville, AR. This open critique group offers verbal and written feedback on no more than… Continue reading Dickson Street Writers Guild New Location

The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow (WCDH) is proud to showcase Eureka Springs’ literary talent at the March Poetluck on Thursday, March 19, at 6:30 pm, at 515 Spring Street. Two Eureka Springs authors, Dr. Kathy Martone and Cheryl King, will be the featured readers, and Poetluck will be emceed by guest host, Molly Scroges.… Continue reading March “Poetluck” in Eureka Springs Hosted by Molly Scroges

Writers with an interest in history can contribute to the preservation of Arkansas history by participating in the Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives Volunteer Day on June 14. Help is needed to unfold, index and organize historical documents. Work will begin at 9 a.m. and finish at 3 p.m. at the NEARA headquarters at 11 S.… Continue reading Opportunity for Arkansas History Buffs June 14, 2019

Nightbird Books, 205 W. Dickson Street in Fayetteville, hosts four book clubs and a combination writing workshop and book study. Here they are, together with the selections for May: Poetry Book Club, first Wednesday of the month, 5:30-7 pm Homer’s Odyssey, translated by Emily Wilson Mystery Book Club, second Thursday, 6:30-7:30 pm The Cat Who… Continue reading Looking for a Book Club?

Stop by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s office between 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 23 to meet a few of the OLLI leaders and learn more about the spring selection of courses and upcoming events and socials. Olli headquarters are located at 211 E. Dickson Street.  

OWL members and guests focus on “Author Power, Pitches, and Promotion” at the August 18 meeting in Branson, Missouri’s Honeysuckle Inn. A full lineup of speakers, publishers, and agents offer individual pitch sessions, craft presentations, and how-to experiences on Saturday. For more information and details check out  https://www.ozarkswritersleague.com/ The latest OWL Hoot news and member accolades… Continue reading Ozark Writers League August 2018 Meeting Branson, MO