Members Present:
Alan, Jackie, Judy, Karen Patty,
Valia
Alan shared the latest project he is working on. The
Witch Who Runs the Daycare will be a picture book geared toward third and
fourth graders.
Valia brought in a handout on publishing that he got from
Gail Galvan at the last Write-On Hoosiers meeting. Jackie will share it with
the rest of the group via email.
Valia then read his poem "Grandfather", which was published in
the Spring 2019 edition of Wards Literary Journal. The theme was Borders. Valia
also shared "Three Facets of Refugee Status". This poem was featured in Dove
Tales, an International Online Journal of the Arts in August 2019 and was written
in response to the sinking of a boat full of refugees earlier this year.
Judy passed out copies of The Lost Little Penguin. She
started this book years ago and just recently finished illustrating it. Judy also
brought in copies of the monthly newsletters she has been creating for
Clarendale.
Karen talked about the history of the Seagoing Cowboys and the Heifer Catalog.
Jackie reported Light Literary Journal published one of her
photos in their last issue "Finishing". She then read the first stanza and some
notes for a new poem she is working on for Halloween.
Patty read "Chapter Seven, Trapped…Or Not" in her novel The
Iron Ladies.
Next Meeting:
November 13, 2019, Rosati’s in Schererville, 6:30 p.m.
JSH
No comments:
Post a Comment