Sunday, February 19, 2012

Issue #07

 

Monday Meeting Saxby’s Coffee Lounge, 72 Horizon Ridge Pkwy, Henderson. 95 fwy @ Horizon Exit. 6:30 – 8:30 PM.

Speaker David Smith (last Monday’s speaker cancelled. David Smith has assured Darlien he’ll be there)

A little about David Smith

As an author, Dave has published the highly acclaimed tennis books, TENNIS MASTERY and COACHING MASTERY; both books have become top-sellers and focus on developing tennis players within his “Advanced Foundation” principles.Also, David is the co-author of the popular fictional novels HIDDEN MICKEY, a series of action-adventure mysteries for adults about Walt Disney and Disneyland. His newest book, a solo effort, HIDDEN MICKEY 5: Chasing New Frontiers was just released in August of 2011.

As a speaker, Dave has been a featured keynote speaker for many conventions, workshops, and lectures as well as at a number of USPTA conferences where he has been awarded “Speaker of the Year.” Dave also lectures on the art and business of writing, giving addresses on how to take a writing dream into a successful reality.

 

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Saxby’s Coffee

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Writers Pen & Grill http://penandgrill.com

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Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 6:00 -8:30 PM Speaker

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Saxby’s Coffee

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Happy Leap Year!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Las Vegas Writers Conference April 19-21, 2012

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http://lasvegaswritersconference.com

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CONGRATULATIONS!! WRITERS BLOC IV AUTHORS:

The authors who’s stories were selected by National University for Writer’s Bloc IV are:

 

In Alphabetical Order – by last name

Grace Andrews

Garry Buzick

A.L. Campbell (Audrey Balzart)

Vital Germaine

Sid Goodman

Kathie Harrington

Leslie Hoffman

Ray Katz

Patricia Kranish

Judy Logan

Michael Malony

Lisa McGlaun

Fred Rayworth

Maudie Robinson

Amanda Skenandore

Darrah Whitaker

Jo Wilkins

Jay Yarbrough

Brian Yates

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Recommended Reading:

New tools make self-publishing e-books easier

http://www.usatoday.com/life/books/news/story/2012-02-14/ebook-self-publishing/53097762/1

**Reposted from USA Today News

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When I lost the ability to type

http://www.salon.com/2012/02/15/when_i_lost_the_ability_to_type/

**Reposted from Salon.com

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Free E-book Software:

Calibre E-book Management

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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