gif
April 2014
The Georgia Authority
Monthly Memos From the Georgia Writers Association.

Here is the newest issue of The Georgia Authority. Special thanks to our graduate research assistant and editor, Lance Hansard, for his time and dedication to the newsletter, and to all of the MAPW students who contributed content. If you have any comments or questions, please forward them to editor@georgiawriters.org
Call for Articles
The Georgia Authority is a submission based newsletter that keeps readers informed of current events and author news, provides useful resources like contest announcements, and features articles on writing tips and techniques. Click here to read the guidelines.

Upcoming Workshop

Write Your Own Story

Saturday May 10, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT

National best-selling author, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, shares tips and tools to tap into your own creativity as you begin--or continue--your journey as a writer. Margaret is the author of eleven published novels, contributor to three anthologies, including the highly successful "Proverbs of the People," and author of a chapbook. She has received national acclaim and garnered rave reviews from US Today, The Dallas Morning Star, Midwest Book Review, Publisher's Weekly, Booklist, The Library Journal, The Quarterly Black Review, Essence Magazine, and Ebony Magazine.

KSU Center, Room 300

50th Annual Georgia Author of the Year Awards
The nominees of the 50th GAYA can be found here. Congratulations to all our Georgia authors! The GAYA banquet and ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 7, at the KSU Continuing Education Center on Busbee Drive in Kennesaw, GA. Continue to check www.authoroftheyear.org for updates on ticket sales. They will be available for purchase soon. If you have any questions regarding the banquet and ceremony, please send them to administrator@georgiawriters.org

Stay Connected
Like us on Facebook    Follow us on Twitter    View our profile on LinkedIn    Find us on Pinterest
1000 Chastain Road, Mail Drop #2701, Kennesaw, GA · 770.420.4736