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Fun and informative online creative writing clubs, workshops, and other great resources for young writers, teens, parents, and teachers. More»


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Coming Attractions

The Annual Short Story Contest is open for submission!
Deadline is December 1, 2011
Judge is Kasey Mackenzie, author of the Shades of Fury series!

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Family-Friendly Open Mic
2nd Tuesday of the Month, 7 to 9 p.m.
Kirkwood Train Station
110 West Argonne Drive
Kirkwood, MO 63122
just 2 blocks from Highlands Brewing Co.
Writing to the Edge Open Mic
4th Tuesday of the Month, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Eliot Room at the Schlafly Tap Room
2100 Locust Street (at 21st)
St. Louis, MO 63103

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Members' Corner

SLWG wants to help promote its members and their activities, writing-related businesses, accomplishments, etc. Check out our member benefits for some ideas on how you can promote yourself.

One great way to promote yourself is to get your news and events on this page by writing a blog entry on our Announcements blog. Check out the FAQ.

Another great way to promote yourself is to write meaningful blog articles on Eliot.

The Spotlights Are On!

Workshop: Sat., February 4, 2012

The E-Revolution: Creating, Promoting, and Selling your
Work Online
Bob Baker
Mary Menke

Workshop



Last Lecture: Thu., Jan 19, 2012

Meet The New Authors!
TW Fendley & Sarah Anderson
TWFendley-SarahAnderson

Lecture



Fabulous Opportunities Available

Ever wonder what you could do to make St. Louis Writers Guild even better?

If so, this is the perfect time for you to join the SLWG management team.

SLWG has several exciting positions available, including editor of our electronic newsletter Here’s News, Publicity Chair, Programs Guru, and Historian. Please contact Rebecca Wood at Stlouiswritersguild2@gmail.com if you feel you are qualified to make a significant contribution to our guild.

These positions may be unpaid, but they look marvelous on a resume.



Announcement

The Big Read Festival cancelled

We are sorry to inform everyone that Cultural Festivals will not be holding The Big Read Festival this year, and consequently SLWG will be unable to sponsor The Big Write Contest. We have valued our partnership in this wonderful endeavor and hope to work together in the future. Thank you to all the teachers, parents, and students who have participated in this amazing writing contest. Check back for future contests and keep writing!

 

Featured Books/CDs

Our Monthly Selection

Death in Mexico by Rick Skwiot

Death in Mexico
Hemingway First Novel Award winner. The sensual mystery of a son’s compulsive search for his father’s bones-a quest that More »

Successful Second Marriages by Pat Bubash

Successful Second Marriages
This book provides encouragement, hope and personal experiences for those couples More »

Daring to Be Different by Doris Land Mueller

Daring to Be Different
Through a compelling narrative driven by thorough research, this book showcases the different personalities of the three Owen sisters who all eschewed More »

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