SPECIAL REPORT: January 4, 2023
Gulf Coast Writers Association Victimized by Theft In September and October of 2022, during the lead up and aftermath of Hurricane Ian, we had $4,000 stolen from our bank account, ... Continue reading ...
President’s Letter for December 2022
President’s Letter for December 2022 With winds cresting 150 MPH, SW Florida has survived the Perfect Storm. We may still be walking about with glazed eyes and exhausted bodies, but ... Continue reading ...
President’s Letter for November 2022
President’s Letter for November 2022 Four hundred years ago, on November 11, 1620, the Pilgrims suffered through a 66-day journey filled with severe storms and loss of many lives before ... Continue reading ...
President’s Letter for October 15, 2022
President’s Letter for October To all of our members and visitors: First and foremost, it is our profound hope that all of you are safe in the aftermath of Hurricane ... Continue reading ...
President’s Letter for September 17, 2022
President’s Letter for September 17, 2022 This month’s President’s Letter is a most difficult one to write. Our beloved web designer, Judy Loose, passed away and we are all deeply ... Continue reading ...
Read Your Work at Monthly Meetings
Members, sign up to read your work at our monthly meetings—poem, essay, or short story—3 minute/500 word limit. Three-reader limit per meeting, first come, first served. If slots are filled ... Continue reading ...
GCWA Officer at Large
The Officer at Large shall serve as an officer without portfolio; shall be available to assume the role of any other officer except the President for a short term until ... Continue reading ...
January 2022 Meeting — Stephen J. McGuire
Speaker: Stephen J. McGuire Topic: Challenges of Self-publishing January 15, 2022, 10 a.m. to Noon Zoom and in-person meeting. Location: Map Word of Life Church 6111 South Pointe Blvd. Fort ... Continue reading ...
Brenda Spalding — Speaker March 2022
Speaker: Brenda Spalding Topic: How to Publish Children’s Books March 19, 2022, 10 a.m. to Noon Location: Map Word of Life Church 6111 South Pointe Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33919 ... Continue reading ...
Stephen J. McGuire
Steve is a native of Louisville, Kentucky, and had a 30+ year legal career serving as an attorney and a federal judge in Washington, DC. Steve retired in 2008 as ... Continue reading ...
Royce Gomez King — Speaker October 2021
Speaker: Royce Gomez King Topic: Marketing your book before publishing Date: October 16, 2021, 10 a.m – Noon Zoom and in person meeting New Location: Map Word of Life Church ... Continue reading ...
Vee Byram
. V. Z. Byram was born in a displaced persons camp in post World War II Germany of Latvian parents. They immigrated to the USA when she was three. She ... Continue reading ...