After a break for the summer (though we did meet), the officers are up and Skyping again, catching up on the past and prepping for the future. First thing we want you to know: Officer Elections are in November! We discussed it and we will stay on as your officer […]
Catholic Writers Retreat Set For Oct 5-9; Register by Sep 28
NOTE: We need more people to sign up by the 20th or we have to cancel, so if you know you want to go, please register before then! Catholic Writers to Enjoy Special Spiritual Retreat Lansing, MI: In collaboration with FAITH Catholic Publishing and Communications, The Catholic Writers Guild, will […]
A note from Karina Fabian about her worldbuilding class
People who read my blog know how bizarre my imagination gets, and how detailed and wild I can get in my worldbuilding. Even though I’m more of an intuitive, seat-of-the-pants kind of writer, I have broken down worldbuilding into several steps and I’m teaching them at savvyauthors.com September 5-October 3. […]
Tips for Making the Most of a Writers’ Convention
1. Make a list of goals or needs. Why are you attending this conference? Have some specific things you want to get out of it. Some ideas: * meet publishers* find a critique partner or group* get more marketing ideas* meet illustrators* specific things you want to learn 2. Have […]
Catholic Writers to Convene August Conference in Valley Forge
Valley Forge, PA–The third annual Catholic Writers’ Conference LIVE will take place August 3-5, 2011, at the Scanticon Hotel Valley Forge in King of Prussia, PA. Sponsored by the Catholic Writer’s Guild (CWG) and the Catholic Marketing Network (CMN), it will be held in conjunction with CMN’s annual retailer trade […]
What’s Up, CWG? (June 2011)
Posted by CWG Secretary Hi, Everybody! How’s your summer going? It’s a busy one for the CWG, with preparations for the conference, the retreat, the Catholic Arts and Letters Awards and more! Read on for important updates and discussions of the June Officer Meeting: 1. Catholic Writers’ Retreat. You should […]
Volunteer Drive: Volunteer Coordinator
Karina Fabian is getting the ball rolling on getting more folks involved in the Guild, but we need someone who can run this program on a regular basis. The Volunteer coordinator would: –Keep a running list of volunteer needs (The Committee Chair will supply the info)–Contact new members about opportunities.–Contact […]
Volunteer Drive: CWG Wiki
CWG MEMBERS ONLY: This is the next in series of activities the Guild does, and that it needs volunteers to help with. The CWG wants to be a force for promoting quality Catholic works–and quality works by Catholics. Won’t you give of your time and talent for this worthy endeavor? […]
Volunteer Drive: Facebook
CWG MEMBERS ONLY: This is the next in series of activities the Guild does, and that it needs volunteers to help with. The CWG wants to be a force for promoting quality Catholic works–and quality works by Catholics. Won’t you give of your time and talent for this worthy endeavor? […]
Volunteer Drive: Publicity
CWG MEMBERS ONLY: This is the next in series of activities the Guild does, and that it needs volunteers to help with. The CWG wants to be a force for promoting quality Catholic works–and quality works by Catholics. Won’t you give of your time and talent for this worthy endeavor? […]