Saturday, October 29, 2011

Issue #41

Good Day Writers!

No Meeting Monday October 31, 2011.

Next Meeting, Monday November 7, 2011 at Saxby’s Coffee, 6:30 – 8:30 PM. 72 Horizon Ridge Pkwy, Henderson. Horizon @ 95 Fwy.

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HWG Authors Table at the Vegas Valley Book Festival, if you are a paid member and would like a signing time contact Jo Wilkins. Vegas Valley Book Festival November 3-6, 2011 http://www.vegasvalleybookfestival.org/

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A Note from HWG Member:

Oksana Marafioti Hi guys! If anyone is interested, I will be teaching a workshop at the Vegas Valley Book Fest.
“Using the Techniques of Fiction in Memoir Writing” @ main book festival
Saturday, November 5, 10:15 am
Historic Fifth Street School Meeting Room 170

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Publishers Weekly announcements:

E-book sales from Amazon.com http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/financial-reporting/article/49310-e-book-sales-rose-116-in-august-.html?utm_source=Publishers+Weekly%27s+PW+Daily&utm_campaign=3169af6366-UA-15906914-1&utm_medium=email

Books-A-Million leasing closed Borders Stores http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bookselling/article/49282-bam-announces-plan-for-41-new-stores.html?utm_source=Publishers+Weekly%27s+PW+Daily&utm_campaign=d2a7fe54df-UA-15906914-1&utm_medium=email

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Are you ready for NaNoWriMo?

http://www.nanowrimo.org/?et_mid=523894&rid=2954130

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Also in November, PAD, Poem A Day writing prompt from Writer’s Digest

Poem A Day also in November http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/poetic-asides/2011-november-pad-chapbook-challenge-rules?et_mid=523894&rid=2954130

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What are First North American Serial Rights?

Brian A. Klems of Writers Digest Magazine provides an explanation of First North American Serial Rights http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/questions-and-quandaries/how-do-first-north-american-serial-rights-work?et_mid=523894&rid=2954130

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If you write YA find out what they are reading and what’s up and coming

What teens read: http://teenreads.com/

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Digital Books are sweeping the publishing industry, now they have a conference:

Digital Book World Conference in New York January 2012  http://digitalbookworldconference.com/ehome/index.php?eventid=24240&tabid=36957&&utm_source=Publishers+Weekly%27s+PW+Daily&utm_campaign=edceb3ef37-Advertiser+-Campaign+Name+-yyyymmdd&utm_medium=email

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Writers Bloc 4 Anthology, by the Henderson Writers Group Members

Now accepting Submissions until November 30,2011. Contact Jo Wilkins for submission guidelines

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 LVWC 2010 Logo

Las Vegas Writers Conference

April 19-21, 2011

http://lasvegaswritersconference.com

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