There was a lot of discussion and decisions made at the latest KWA monthly meeting. The decisions made include: 2023 Board Members
Author: Starla
Starla Criser is multi-published as a children's book author and author of older relationship stories. I am also multi-published in romance as Starla Kaye.
November 19th KWA Meeting
Our regular meeting on November 19 at 1:30 will be back in the Sedgwick County Extension office, Sunflower Room, at 21st and Ridge. You can enter from either street and park on either side. This will be an important meeting: Elections! Volunteering to assist your fellow writers to find the resources we need to be successful. Many…
2023 NaNoWriMo
Info About NaNoWriMo General Website – https://nanowrimo.org/ Official Calendar – https://nanowrimo.org/calendar Local Events 10-30 NaNoWriMo Prep Rally with Wichita Advanced Learning Library 2-3 pm – https://www.facebook.com/events/824929792287023 10-31 2022 Midnight Kickoff! – 10 pm Heartspring Conference Center – Wichita Region NaNoWriMo – https://www.facebook.com/events/762406468194214/
Upcoming Elections
Election Time for 2023 Approaching KWA elects its board of directors for the next year in November, with the new directors taking office in January. Now is the time for you, the members, to consider running for a position. If you are interested, let one of the current directors know before the November meeting. Our…
October 15th KWA Meeting
Our October meeting will again be at the Advanced Learning Library. This time, it will be presented by Janelle Mercer, Technology Trainer Librarian in the TEC-Novation Room on the First Floor near the restrooms. In this session participants will learn how to get started creating a website. We will go over what you will need to start a…
September 17th KWA Meeting
We have an exciting and useful program coming for our September 17 meeting. Lisa Coss and Raul Rios of RaRa Ink Creative will give us insights into web design and marketing. Their team handles all aspects of marketing from creating logos and business cards to disigning and managing your website and creating a marketing plan. At least…
Local Author Day – August 20
The event August 20 at the Wichita Public Library was a great time for many who attended. The speaker session that started the day off went well, and the three speakers did a wonderful job of sharing about their writing experiences. KWA had four of our authors attending the session for authors to share their…
August 20th KWA Meeting
Change of venue and time for August! 10:30 to 4:00, Advanced Learning Library Because the Wichita Library has renewed Local Author Day after a three-year hiatus, many of our members are featured or planning to attend this event. Therefore, we will run our regular meeting concurrent and in conjunction with it at the Advanced Learning Library,…
July 16th KWA Meeting – Update
Unfortunately, illness does not respect a calendar. Kenna came down with bronchitis and a summer cold in the middle of the week and will not be able to present to us on Saturday. However, she will make it to another meeting. In the interim, I will present on “How to Build Dimensional Characters.” Into this, I will…
Wichita Public Library’s Local Author Day
Hello authors! After a three year hiatus, Wichita Public Library’s Local Author Day is back! August 20th will be a day to celebrate the writing talent in our community, which includes YOU! You are receiving this email because you participated with us last time or in the three years since you’ve reached out to us about your publication. If you’d like to participate…