Savannah Writers Group

Please join us on Tuesday, May 13th for the next meeting of the Savannah Writers Group! Remember, we meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday!

Thought you all might find this amusing! Authors Anonymous (2014) PG-13 1 hour 35 minutes   In Theaters: April 18, 2014 MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for some suggestive material) Genres: Comedy Distributors: Screen Media Ventures Synopsis: After a dysfunctional group of unpublished writers accept ditzy Hannah into their fold, the last thing they expect is her overnight success. While her career takes off, her eccentric and envious colleagues struggle to find their own way. A lonely pizza boy tries to deal with his growing crush on Hannah. An optometrist stalks a literary agent for his stay-at-home wife. And a military veteran starts selling his Clancy-esque masterpiece at a local hardware store. Tensions rise, rivalries form, and hearts are broken. Rej...

HOAG HEADLINES LUNCHEON, May 8: International bestselling author Tami Hoag will headline the Savannah Book Festival’s Spring 2014 event, noon, May 8, at The Landings Plantation Club on Skidaway Island. Hoag’s luncheon and signing is the first of the 2014-15 Festival’s expanded slate of author events that will take place throughout the year. Hoag, who has written more than 30 New York Times bestsellers—including crime thrillers Deeper Than the Dead and Secrets to the Grave—has more than 30 million books in print. Tickets for the Spring Event are $50.00 each and include lunch and a hardback copy of The 9th Girl, Hoag’s most recently published book. Tickets and information for the Hoag event are available online at www.savannahbookfestival.org . Don't forget! The next meeting of the Savannah Writers Group is Tuesday, April 22nd!

Yes! We do have one more meeting in March to be held on March 25th (Ah, the day 2 short story writers were born. Me. And Flannery O'Connor!  *wink*) Also, at the April 8th meeting, we are pleased to host speaker Amy Blackmarr . Blackmarr is a Masters Graduate of Valdosta State University as well as PH.D Graduate of the University of Kansas. Two of her books, Above the Fall Line and Going to Ground have been acclaimed by the Georgia Center for the Book as 2 of the 25 Books All Georgians Should Read. Blackmarr is a writer, editor, songstress, professor and executive and we look forward to meeting her!

MARCH 2014 Tuesday, March 11th: The Savannah Writers Group will meet at 7PM at The Atlanta Bread Company. Tuesday, March 25th: The Savannah Writers Group will meet at 7PM at The Atlanta Bread Company. APRIL 2014 Tuesday, April 8th: GUEST SPEAKER, AMY BLACKMARR More details are on their way! Keep checking the blog! The Savannah Writers Group will meet at 7PM at The Atlanta Bread Company. Tuesday, April 22nd: The Savannah Writers Group will meet at 7PM at The Atlanta Bread Company.

The next meeting of the Savannah Writers Group will be held on Tuesday, 25 February at 7 PM at the Atlanta Bread Company!

Don't forget that we have a special guest speaker tonight! ~ On a sad note... This week we learned of the passing of a long-time member of the Savannah Writers Group. Carol North 1940-2014 The family has decided to do a simple memorial service for Carol on Thursday, February 13 th , at 11:00 AM. http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Carol-North&lc=1016&pid=169623253&mid=5849880