Friday, July 26, 2019

Community Writing Conference/Authors Fair Saturday at Joplin VFW Post

I will be at the Community Writing Conference and Authors Fair 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday (tomorrow) at the Joplin VFW Post 110 Veterans Way.

The conference is sponsored by Always Buying Books and the Joplin Writers Guild and will feature guest speakers on different aspects of writing and several authors will have tables and be selling and signing their books.

I will have copies of my most recent books, Lost Angels: The Murders of Rowan Ford and Doug Ringler and Newton County Memories, as well as the Joplin Tornado books, including Spirit of Hope (pictured), as well as Let Teachers Teach, No Child Left Alive and the rest of my books.







The schedule for the conference is as follows:

10 am: check-in, browsing of book tables, refreshments served
10:55 am: Opening remarks by the president, S.V. (Summer) Farnsworth
11:00 am: Workshop by poet Dr. Joey Brown, English Department MSSU
Noon: Open-Mic/Lunch Break, snacks provided
1 pm: Workshop by thriller author Dr. Kent Allen Farnsworth, former president for 20 years at Crowder College
2 pm: Workshop "I wrote a book... Now, what?" by mystery and children's' author Susan Keene.
3 pm: Writing Contests Awards Ceremony

The authors will be there and have their books available throughout the day.


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