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  • Holiday Readings at the Historic Thomas Center

    The Thomas Center 302 N.E. 6th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    Members of the Writers Alliance of Gainesville will read pieces of their work on Sunday, the 12th of December, 2:30–4:00 p.m. The readings will take place in the West Gardens/Veranda area of The Historic Thomas Center, 302 NE 6th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601. Each author will have seven to ten … Read More

  • RSVP for Book Launch at the Matheson

    Matheson History Museum 513 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States

    CLICK TO WATCH VIDEO, THEN TURN ON AUDIO. The Matheson History Museum and the Writers Alliance of Gainesville (WAG) are thrilled to announce the publication of their book, Local Lives in a Global Pandemic: Stories from North Central Florida. The anthology was edited by WAG members Pat Caren, Ronnie Lovler, … Read More

  • Holiday Social

    Heartwood Soundstage 619 S Main Street, Gainesville, Florida

    We will enjoy readings by WAG members at our 2022 holiday social at Heartwood Soundstage, 619 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601. This will not be a potluck, and refreshments will not be served since food and drink are available at nearby restaurants. Come on out and enjoy! If you … Read More

  • Happy Birthday Marjorie Rawlings!

      Join the birthday celebration of Florida’s most famous writer as she turns 127 on Saturday, August 5. From 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., you can enjoy live fiddle music and cake with the legendary mango ice cream from Rawlings' classic cookbook. At noon, join the special walk-through tour of … Read More

  • Bacopa Literary Review 2023 – Debut and Readings

    Millhopper Branch, Alachua County Libraries 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

    On Sunday, November 12, join us at the Milhopper Branch of the Alachua County Library for readings by several winners and published authors whose work was published in this year’s Bacopa Literary Review. The winners of the contest were from all over the world. Obviously, all of the winners won't … Read More

  • WAG—Matheson Collaboration to Celebrate Earth Day

    Matheson History Museum 513 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Sample postcard The Matheson History Museum and the Writers Alliance of Gainesville (WAG) are joining forces — with postcards and pieces of writing — to celebrate Alachua County's 200-year anniversary and impact the future. The Matheson has selected 70 postcards from their archives that represent a time capsule of events, … Read More

  • 2025 Bacopa Literary Review – Debut

    Millhopper Branch, Alachua County Libraries 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

      WAG's program on Sunday, December 14, will feature the 2025 Bacopa Literary Review. Many of the prize-winning pieces (see below) will be read. WAG members with works published in this journal will also be invited to read. The Bacopa editorial board expects to have physical copies of the journal … Read More