by Nancy Ward, Coordinator of Committees The highlight for March was our Catholic Writers Conference Online (CWCO) staring Ann Lewis, Karina Fabian and Laura Lowder – These two organized and, with four moderators, facilitated an amazing weekend of 23 presentations given by 18 presenters to 129 attendees. We also had […]
Join a committee! Have fun networking!
February was awe-inspiring! Committees are working well and having a blast! If you’d like to join in on the fun way to network, we could use you in big ways like taking on the Volunteer Committee. Or how about the Public Relations Committee, if you enjoy social media? Our monthly […]
Love is everywhere! Committee Report for February 2016
by Nancy Ward, Coordinator of Committees LOVE is everywhere in our February Committee Reports. The committee chairs share what they LOVE about CWG committees, but first, here’s what they would LOVE to have from you: Blog ideas? Contact Kathryn Cunningham. Can you moderate for the Online Conference or edit the […]
A Bright New Year
by Nancy Ward, Coordinator of Committees We begin a bright New Year by celebrating our outstanding committee chairs and committee members who serve us so well! Here’s what’s going on: Blog: Kathryn Cunningham and Dennis McGeehan – Dennis reports that the CWG Blog is humming along smoothly. During the […]
From the President’s Desk – Success, Faithfulness and Farewell
Happy Thanksgiving! I hope everyone had a wonderful feast yesterday. Catholic Writers Retreat: I’d like to thank all the attendees, presenters and organizers of the Catholic Writers Retreat. We all had a wonderful time writing, praying and socializing! Special thanks to Margaret Realy for organizing this wonderful event. Blessed Mother […]
Writers Read
Dear Catholic Writers Guild, We’re trying READING on for size this month. Instead of Rounding-Up your favorite blog posts, we asked for your thoughts about what you’re reading. Here are a few gems from your fellow Guild members: Carolyn Astfalk reviewed a fast-paced dystopian trilogy that addresses the supernatural reality […]
Thanks, Committee Chairs!
by Nancy Ward, Coordinator of Committees As we approach the season of gratitude and giving, I have a word for our committee chairs: THANKS! Thanks for your dedication to CWG this past year. Thanks for letting the CWG members know what you are doing and when you need help. Thanks […]
Last Round-Up!!
I’m a big fan of mutual admiration societies, so I hope you will all read the blog posts your fellow Guild members have shared. Meanwhile, let’s plan to change the Round-Up to Writers Read in the coming months. See details after these five must-reads: Carolyn Astfalk – I hope it’s […]
A season of changes for CWG Committees
by Nancy Ward, Coordinator of Committees Many of our CWG Committees are making changes this season: Blog: Kathryn Cunningham and Dennis McGeehan – Dennis reports that the blog is humming along with increased requests from those who would like to post when openings are available. Kathryn put out the call […]
Member Round-Up
August was a slow month for blogging! Do check out the work of these Guild members, and submit your own favorite September blog post by October 11 for the next Round-Up. Larry Peterson’s mind is boggled! His essay reads like many a conversation around my kitchen table. I love the […]