Two of Gainesville’s local writers and experienced historians, Richard Gartee and Shamrock McShane, will discuss the ins and outs of writing about local history. They will share with you: - how they research a topic, - what useful resources they use, and - how to get readers interested in reading … Read More
Bringing Readers and Writers Together For details, go to this website: https://sunshinestatebookfestival.com/
On Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 2:30 p.m., author and active blogger Andy Adkins will give a talk at the Millhopper Branch of the Alachua County Library entitled “Blogging 101.” A glance at his blog, A Veteran's Journey, reveals that he has been an active blogger since 2019. He writes … Read More
Join us on Thursday night, April 11, for a Community Open Mic in the Harn Museum of Art's auditorium. This event kicks off the 2nd Annual Bard and Broadside Poetry Festival, April 11-14, 2024. The festival is co-hosted by: ARTSPEAKS gnv Thursday Night Poetry Jam / Civic Media … Read More
Guest speaker Dina Smith, a licensed mental health professional, will describe how the Enneagram can benefit writers and other creatives. She believes clarity can be empowering—and the Enneagram is the GPS that gets you there. She says the Enneagram can be a powerful tool for writers in several ways, helping … Read More
The fourth program in The Other Book series, Civil Rights Era to the Present, will be held on April 12, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Each program in this series has been held at a different location, and this one will be at The Cotton Club, 837 SE 7th … Read More
A dynamic presentation by Scott Ellis of Ellis-Audiobooks Ellis will address the ins and outs of audiobook production—everything from understanding the different platforms and payment lingo to the narrator/author responsibilities and expectations. He will provide details to help authors think through all options of putting their stories in audio. Ellis … Read More
