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Member book launch
Barbara has been a long time member of the Chattanooga Writers’ Guild and her book promises to be fantastic. About “Lying In”: Lying In tells the story of Telly Barlow, a woman in Appalachian Virginia in the early 1900s who makes her living helping families during the month-long “lying in”…
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Winners: April 2024 Monthly Contest
April Monthly Contest Series winner is Cynthia Robinson Young, and the runner-up is Ken Harpe. Chris Wood is also commended.
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Member Book Launch Events
Chattanooga Writers’ Guild President Mark Anderson has just published his book, The Wisdom of Jesus, A Close Look at the Sermon on the Mount, and we are all invited to his launch parties. Sunday May 19th, 3 to 5 pm at Wanderlinger Brewing Company, 1208 King Street Chattanooga. Open to…
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IT Specialist needed
The Board of Directors of the Chattanooga Writers’ Guild is seeking someone to manage our information technology department. This person will service our Google Workspace updates and design changes as needed, plus oversee the WordPress account which includes several add-on applications. Currently this is a volunteer position, but we are…
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Newest Submissions
A Marvelous Time
Christmas isn’t just about getting drunk on eggnog and ordering your entire Wishlist as a gift to yourself. It’s also about spending five nights in a row on a blow-up …Read More »
Popcorn Krunchers
Seasoning greeting, popcorn kruncher! What’s better than a fresh batch of popcorn? Short stories! Time can be hard to come by at the end of the day. A reader’s best …Read More »
The Locust Years
Can you imagine growing up in the Matrix and finding out your whole life was a complete illusion? This memoir is the heart and soul of a girl who basically …Read More »
Rustle in the Leaves
21 poems in 21 days Challenge by Bookleaf Publishing Aim for the moon, you may land among the stars. Here’s 21 shots for growth.Read More »
Jake The Water Dog
Join Jake the Water Dog and his humam father, Bear on a quest for big water. A cute picture book created from personal photographs. We hope to spread smiles with …Read More »
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Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughter
Now a Lifetime television movie starring Sarah Drew, Stolen By Their Father was adapted from the story of Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters about a young mother and …Read More »
The Light Tears Loose
The poems in The Light Tears Loose move from illustrations of light into dark – then darker –territory before it morphs back to light. Past and present circumstances often feel …Read More »
Spirit of Wild
Wild weaves through each of us, but the spirit of wild doesn’t always rage. Sometimes it is the gentle, quiet moments alone in our souls that show us who and …Read More »
Witching Hours: A Collection of Short Stories
Witching Hours is a collection of tales that come from dreams, insomnia, and too much time awake in the witching hours before dawn. J. Smith Kirkland grew up in a …Read More »
Feast of the Sisters
A vampire novel with a cruciform heart. An ancient evil has set the table in sisters Jo and Vicki’s small Tennessee town. Moths and butterflies stalk the vampires’ would-be victims, while …Read More »
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