Once again it is time to offer you some opportunities to challenge your writing skills. The writing prompts for the November 17th meeting are as follows: “Hello,” said the voice on the phone. “My name is _______. I know you never expected a call from me, as famous as I am, but I’ve been given…
Taking Turns Telling Tales – released
The 2018 story collection from Kansas Writers Association has just been released. Taking Turns Telling Tales is a collection of varied stories in different styles and genres from 17 authors. There is something for everyone. The collection is available from Amazon Kindle – Lulu –
October 20th Meeting & Writing Prompts
The October 20th meeting will focus on writing dialogue and more. Gloria Zachgo and David Heffelfinger will present the double program. The Writing Prompts for October are: You’re at your favorite department store buying a birthday present for a friend. As the cashier gives you change, you notice a message with specific instructions scribbled on…
September 15th Writing Prompts
Writing prompts are provided to challenge our members, to get our creative juices flowing. If you haven’t joined the fun, now is your chance. The prompts for September 15th are: What would you do if you could travel free anyplace in the world? Who is the person from history that you would most like to…
September 8 – Wichita Public Library Local Author Day
The Wichita Public Library is having their Third Annual Local Author Day September 8. The day begins with a panel on the pros and cons of self-publishing; next, meet with your favorite hometown authors and see what’s new in Wichita’s literary world. Authors will have available copies of their books, including adult and children’s books….
August 18th Meeting
The August 18th meeting will be a time of learning, a time of sharing our experiences on the subjects of the month. Drum roll here… The subjects are Cliff Hangers, Plot, and Theme. Kathy Pritchett will present a program to start the discussions off. Come prepared to learn something new. Come prepared to share your…
August 18 – Writing Prompts
Writing prompts are provided to challenge our members, to get our creative juices flowing. If you haven’t joined the fun, now is your chance. The writing prompts for August 18th are as follows: I have never been more frightened than when…. What would you do if the Internet quit working? What would you do if…
July 21 Meeting – Writing Prompts
Writing prompts are provided to challenge our members, to get our creative juices flowing. If you haven’t joined the fun, now is your chance. The writing prompts for July 21st are as follows: What if the use of robots in school becomes a workable reality? You have just met an alien from another planet. He…
June 16th Meeting – Writing Prompts
Ready for some new writing prompts? If you have three wishes, what would they be? (Do not ask for three more wishes.) If you could be a character in any book, TV show, or movie, who would you be and why? If you had a chance to live anywhere you could, where would it be…
May 19th Writing Prompts
As usual, we are supplying some writing prompts to challenge our members. If you don’t like any of these prompts, you are welcome to come up with one of your own. What would you pack in your suitcase if you could not go home again? It started out as an unusual Monday morning, when I…