The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Again on August 11

Writing at Starbuck's in Farmington, circa October 12, 2015.

The Farmington Writers Circle will meet next on August 11, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. at Hastings Hardback Café in Farmington, NM.  The topic for the night will be how to generate reviews for your work.

The July meeting was attended by Gloria, Yvonne, Vicki, myself, and by author Delsheree Gladden (delshereegladden.com), whose website describes her as “USA Today Bestselling Young Adult and Romance Author”.  Delsheree provided some valuable insights into the world of publishing.

The Farmington Writers Circle is nascent organization of Farmington-area writers who are interested in finding or developing innovative ways of publicizing and marketing their works.   Meetings are usually round-table discussions, although occasionally a member will lead the discussion when it deals with an area of the member’s expertise.  The public is invited to attend.  There are no fees or requirements to attend meetings, which are usually held on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Hardback Café. Writers of any and all genres or non-writers with an interest in the art are welcome.  For more information, contact me via this website.

The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Tonight at 7:00 pm at Hastings

Farmington Hastings Hardback Cafe
Farmington Hastings Hardback Cafe

The next meeting of the Farmington Writers Circle will be at 7:00 p.m. on July 14, 2016, at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street.   The topic of the evening will be a continuation of the June meeting on creative ways of marketing your work.  The meeting is open to the general public.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of authors and writers, who are interested in publishing and marketing their works.

Please contact Phil Slattery via this website with any questions or comments.

The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Again on Thursday, July 14

doctorsleeppromoThe Farmington Writers Circle will meet again on Thursday, July 14, at 7:00 pm at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street in Farmington.  The topic will be the continuation of “Creative Outlets for Marketing Your Book”.  The public is invited to attend and join in the discussion.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of writers whose goal is to market and publicize their works.  Everyone is invited to join.   Contact Phil Slattery through this website with any questions.

The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Tonight, Thursday, June 16

Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte by Patrick Branwell Bronte circa 1834
Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte
by Patrick Branwell Bronte
circa 1834

The Farmington Writers Circle meets tonight, Thursday, June 17, at 7:00 pm at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street in Farmington.  The topic will be “Creative Outlets for Marketing Your Book”.  The public is invited to attend and join in the discussion.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of writers whose goal is to market and publicize their works.  Everyone is invited to join.   Contact Phil Slattery through this website with any questions.

The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Again on Thursday, June 16

Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte by Patrick Branwell Bronte circa 1834
Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte
by Patrick Branwell Bronte
circa 1834

The Farmington Writers Circle will meet again on Thursday, June 17, at 7:00 pm at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street in Farmington.  The topic will be “Creative Outlets for Marketing Your Book”.  The public is invited to attend and join in the discussion.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of writers whose goal is to market and publicize their works.  Everyone is invited to join.   Contact Phil Slattery through this website with any questions.

The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Again on Thursday, June 16

Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte by Patrick Branwell Bronte circa 1834
Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte
by Patrick Branwell Bronte
circa 1834

The Farmington Writers Circle will meet again on Thursday, June 17, at 7:00 pm at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street in Farmington.  The topic will be “Creative Outlets for Marketing Your Book”.  The public is invited to attend and join in the discussion.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of writers whose goal is to market and publicize their works.  Everyone is invited to join.   Contact Phil Slattery through this website with any questions.

Short and Sweet Advice for Writers – Showing Up

If it’s true what they say, that 80 percent of success is showing up … Most often attributed to Woody Allen, the maxim “80 percent of success is showing up” has earned its p…

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The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Again on Thursday, June 16

Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte by Patrick Branwell Bronte circa 1834
Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte
by Patrick Branwell Bronte
circa 1834

The Farmington Writers Circle will meet again on Thursday, June 17, at 7:00 pm at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street in Farmington.  The topic will be “Creative Outlets for Marketing Your Book”.  The public is invited to attend and join in the discussion.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of writers whose goal is to market and publicize their works.  Everyone is invited to join.   Contact Phil Slattery through this website with any questions.

The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Again on Thursday, June 16

Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte by Patrick Branwell Bronte circa 1834
Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Bronte
by Patrick Branwell Bronte
circa 1834

The Farmington Writers Circle will meet again on Thursday, June 17, at 7:00 pm at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street in Farmington.  The topic will be “Creative Outlets for Marketing Your Book”.  The public is invited to attend and join in the discussion.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of writers whose goal is to market and publicize their works.  Everyone is invited to join.   Contact Phil Slattery through this website with any questions.

Next Meeting of Farmington Writers Circle Set for May 12, 2016

Farmington Hastings Hardback Cafe
Farmington Hastings Hardback Cafe

The next meeting of the Farmington Writers Circle will be at 7:00 p.m. on May 12, 2016, at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street.   The topic of the evening will be a round table on contests and other publication opportunities.   Participants are encouraged to bring information on contests and other publication opportunities to share with the other participants in an open discussion.  The meeting is open to the general public.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of authors and writers, who are interested in publishing and marketing their works.

Please contact Phil Slattery via this website with any questions or comments.

Literary Publishing in the Twenty-First Century

Milkweed Editions has just released Literary Publishing in the Twenty-First Century, a new anthology edited by Travis Kurowski, Wayne Miller, and Kevin Prufer. The book features a range of essays f…

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The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Next on April 14.

Caricature of Emile Zola by Leandre, circa 1900
Caricature of Emile Zola
by Leandre, circa 1900

The next meeting of the Farmington Writers Circle will be on April 14, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hardback Café at the Hastings on 20th Street in Farmington, New Mexico.  The topics for the night will be writers’ conferences and blogging on a regular basis.  Participants are encouraged to bring information on writers conferences to share with the other participants in an open discussion.  The meeting is open to the general public.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of authors and writers, who are interested in publishing and marketing their works.

Please contact Phil Slattery via this website with any questions or comments.

The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Next on April 14, 2016

Caricature of Emile Zola by Leandre, circa 1900
Caricature of Emile Zola
by Leandre, circa 1900

The next meeting of the Farmington Writers Circle will be on April 14, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hardback Café at the Hastings on 20th Street in Farmington, New Mexico.  The topics for the night will be writers’ conferences and blogging on a regular basis.  Participants are encouraged to bring information on writers conferences to share with the other participants in an open discussion.  The meeting is open to the general public.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of authors and writers, who are interested in publishing and marketing their works.

Please contact Phil Slattery via this website with any questions or comments.

The Farmington Writers Circle Meets Tonight at 7:00 pm at Hastings Hardback Cafe

image001The next meeting of the Farmington Writers Circle will be on Thursday, March 10, at 7:00 pm at Hastings Hardback Café on 20th Street in Farmington, NM.  The topic will be a continuation of the February topic on how to set up a blog and will be led by Phil Slattery, owner of this blog.  The discussion at the last meeting concentrated on a broad strategy behind setting up a blog followed by some work on individual websites as well as questions and answers.  Everyone is welcome to attend.  There is no charge.  The March session will concentrate on more details involving the use of WordPress as a blogging platform.   You may want to bring your own laptop, though this is not a requirement for attendance.   Please contact me via this website with any questions.