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GCWA Members Telling Stories

MaryAnn CipressyMarch 6, 2025
Two Gulf Coast Writers members will be telling stories March 14-16 at The Alliance for the Arts. At this weekend-long event, a dozen or more professional and amateur artists will ... Continue reading ...

Our Letter to the Cajun Navy Ground Force

MaryAnn CipressyAugust 15, 2024
Cajun Navy Ground Force 4400-A Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Suite #342 Lafayette, Louisiana 70508 August 8, 2024   Dear friends: Nearly two years ago, Hurricane Ian made landfall in Fort Myers, ... Continue reading ...

Storm Stories Press Release

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationAugust 24, 2023
The ‘Storm Stories – Hurricane Ian’ continues to get attention in the local press. See a recent release from the Pine Island Eagle, below: Gulf Coast Writers Association set to ... Continue reading ...

April Workshop – Tell Your Hurricane Story

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationApril 11, 2023
April 2023 Workshop: Tell Your Hurricane Story Topic: Develop Your Hurricane Ian Story April 15, 2023, 10 a.m. to Noon In person Only – No Zoom Meeting Location: Map Word ... Continue reading ...

The Best of Luck @ The Alliance for the Arts

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationFebruary 21, 2023
THE BEST OF LUCK STORYTELLERS BRING STORIES OF LUCK TO THE ALLIANCE FOR THE ARTS By Mary Lou Williams     The storytelling series at the Alliance for the Arts ... Continue reading ...

SWFL Reading Festival

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationFebruary 8, 2023
GREAT NEWS!! Gulf Coast Writers Association (GCWA) is pleased to announce we will, once again, be participating in the upcoming Southwest Florida Reading Festival.  The festival will take place outdoors ... Continue reading ...
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Storm Stories – Hurricane Ian Anthology Submission

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationJanuary 27, 2023
Tell your Hurricane Ian Story We are writers. We endured a life-changing event. We need to write about it. Each of us was impacted by the disaster of September 28, ... Continue reading ...

CHARLOTTE HARBOR BOOK FESTIVAL

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationJanuary 25, 2023

Bonita Springs Public Library Local Author Meet & Greet

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationJanuary 19, 2023
Members of Gulf Coast Writers Association (GCWA) have been invited to participate in the Bonita Springs Public Library “Local Author Meet & Greet” on April 1, 2023, from 1:00pm to ... Continue reading ...

2nd Annual Del Shores Foundation Writers Search

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationJanuary 19, 2023
The 2nd Annual Del Shores Foundation Writers Search is accepting scripts through the end of February.  This contest is open to Southern LGBTQ+ screenwriters and playwrights.  This could be an ... Continue reading ...

Love Is In The Air At The Alliance For The Arts

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationJanuary 18, 2023
  LOVE IS IN THE AIR AT THE ALLIANCE FOR THE ARTS       STORYTELLERS BRING STORIES OF LOVE TO THE FOULDS THEATRE By Mary Lou Williams Storytellers of ... Continue reading ...

January Speaker — Clarissa Thomasson

Avatar for Gulf Coast Writers AssociationGulf Coast Writers AssociationJanuary 7, 2023
January 2023 Speaker: Clarissa Thomasson Topic: Suspending the Disbelief January 21, 2023, 10a.m. to Noon In Person and Zoom Meeting – Register Here Location: Map Word of Life Church 6111 South ... Continue reading ...

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