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ReynoldsMary RicketsonEmily DickinsonBut I Cain't SangEchoes Across the Blue RidgePeggy Poe Sternwriting course with 8 hours of class work.Create Spacenon-fictionRay Bradburywriting about your lifeSolatidoPoetry and Essay Contestuse of pronounswriting workshops in NCNC Weriters' Fall Conferencepoetfictionselling books onlineWCUcathy smith bowersPaul DonovannovelsLascaux reviewHere at my studio in a small town in the mountains, writers circle round my table, write, learn, share, and bond together as like-minded people often do.http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)Blogger242125WritersCirclehttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-8108134125472608771Fri, 17 May 2013 23:58:00 +00002013-05-17T19:58:10.815-04:00honorable mention 2013 ukiahaiku contesthaikupoetryWe celebrate our readers' accomplishments and tonight I want to congratulate Pat Daharsh. Honorable Mention in the 2013 ukiahaiku Contest. halfway home a tugboat’s horn splits the fog Pat has won numerous first place awards for her haiku as well. Send your success stories to me at nightwriter0302@yahoo.com Write:  Writers Circle in the subject line http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/dYVKIRzWNnI/congratulations-to-reader-pat-daharsh.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/dYVKIRzWNnI" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/05/congratulations-to-reader-pat-daharsh.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-907684015116468001Fri, 17 May 2013 23:57:00 +00002013-05-17T19:57:44.428-04:00NCWN West memberKathryn Stripling ByerNCWN Board of Trustees NCWN West member Kathryn Stripling Byer has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina Writers' Network along with a writer from the far eastern part of the state and one from the Raleigh area. Read more here. http://www.ncwriters.org/news/network-news/3567-three-elected-to-ncwn-board-of-trustees http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/iF1NdUs01Wc/wnc-resident-kathryn-stripling-byer-is.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/iF1NdUs01Wc" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/05/wnc-resident-kathryn-stripling-byer-is.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-7297919007052984316Mon, 13 May 2013 23:17:00 +00002013-05-13T19:17:43.002-04:00Glenda C. Beallmountain poetsJoan HowardWild Goose Poetry ReviewpoetsGlenda BeallAppalachian poetspoetryI am happy to have a poem published online in The Wild Goose Poetry Review, and I am happy to announce that Joan Howard also has a poem in the Wild Goose. Click on this link to read our work. http://wildgoosepoetryreview.wordpress.com/. Let me know what you think. Thanks, Glenda http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/U7aarB6zwLY/joan-howard-and-glenda-beall-in-wild.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/U7aarB6zwLY" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/05/joan-howard-and-glenda-beall-in-wild.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-4737002234279570109Sat, 11 May 2013 03:05:00 +00002013-05-12T23:47:48.247-04:00Check out this interview with C. Hope Clark, author of Low Country Bribe, an exciting mystery. This is Hope's first published book. She talks about her writing history. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=M5CYHmOGKlo http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/dcz_VzokYbI/author-interview-you-might-like.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/dcz_VzokYbI" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/05/author-interview-you-might-like.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-1612839234714481083Tue, 07 May 2013 02:08:00 +00002013-05-06T22:08:59.624-04:00Squire Summer Writing ResidencyElizabeth LutyensCatherine Reid.Kathryn Stripling ByerNCWN 2013 Squire Summer Writing Residency will be July 11–14 on the campus of Western Carolina University in Cullowhee. The Squire Summer Writing Residency is the Network’s smallest and most intensive conference. Admission is limited to the first fifty registrants who sign up for one of three three-day workshops: Poetry with Kathryn Stripling Byer, North Carolina’s first woman Poethttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/FYf-eDsAiyk/ncwns-squire-summer-writing-residency.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/FYf-eDsAiyk" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/05/ncwns-squire-summer-writing-residency.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-2838120342520929228Thu, 02 May 2013 06:45:00 +00002013-05-02T02:45:13.324-04:00 I was very happy to have a poem in the last Kakalak Anthology. Beautiful book with great work in it.  KAKALAK POETRY CONTEST http://mainstreetrag.com/Kakalak%202013.html --- $10 ENTRY FEE Must be a native or resident of North Carolina or South Carolina. Send 1 to 3 poems by email as WORD formatted attachments. Any style, virtually any subject (we are not interested in pornography or http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/B7VDEorTYco/poets-submit-your-best-poetry-for-this.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/B7VDEorTYco" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/05/poets-submit-your-best-poetry-for-this.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-8197112315152857076Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:06:00 +00002013-04-20T13:07:01.133-04:00We are extremely sorry that we had to cancel Robert King's class today, Saturday, due to a problem with getting a projector at the library. We will re-schedule the class as soon as we can. Everyone was disappointed, including me, as I want this class and we all need this class. We might try to hold it during the week instead of a Saturday as almost all the Saturdays in May are booked http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/_aJm99EIVWU/nuts-and-bolt-of-online-submission.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/_aJm99EIVWU" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/04/nuts-and-bolt-of-online-submission.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-3061887862521266743Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:32:00 +00002013-04-19T00:32:50.650-04:00 Karen Holmes Scott Owens Robert S. King Will Wright Mary Michelle Keller http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/Qp6qW-71OXM/a-few-of-writers-and-poets-who-teach-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/Qp6qW-71OXM" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/04/a-few-of-writers-and-poets-who-teach-at.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-8267854791473879752Sat, 06 Apr 2013 05:16:00 +00002013-04-06T01:16:30.564-04:00freelance writingscott OwenspoetspoetyauthorswritingnovelsBlue Ridge Writers ConferenceTonight I met some new authors in our area. I was in Blue Ridge Georgia for the 16th annual Blue Ridge Writers Conference directed by my dear friend, Carol Crawford.  The reception at the Arts Center on Friday evening was fun and filled with good food, good wine and artists of all kinds. I could spend hours just looking at the visual arts on the walls, on the tables and everywhere. But http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/Hpw9eLIbu4I/blue-ridge-writers-conference-reception.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)4<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/Hpw9eLIbu4I" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/04/blue-ridge-writers-conference-reception.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-4778825363634234877Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:58:00 +00002013-04-04T12:58:30.873-04:00writing conestsshort story contestsMay deadlinespoetry contestchapbook contestfiction contestWriters Marketwriters digest Writers Digest lists some writing contests with deadlines in May. Check them out on www.WritersMarket.com. 3 MAY WRITING CONTESTSWritersMarket.com lists hundreds of contests for writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, writing for children, and more. Here are three with May deadlines: The Alexander Patterson Cappon Fiction Award is offered annually for the best unpublished http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/_uI8Jna8i9k/you-have-time-to-enter-these-contests.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/_uI8Jna8i9k" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/04/you-have-time-to-enter-these-contests.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-1701696524709575214Sat, 30 Mar 2013 07:37:00 +00002013-03-30T03:37:54.355-04:00memoirNadine JusticeI'm a Coal Miner's Daughterprofessional editornovelistPat Davis I tell my students who self-publish books to find a good professional editor before they print their books. I tell them that no matter how much we have gone over the chapters in class or how well their best friend says you have done this book, don't waste all the time and energy you have put into the manuscript by publishing a book with errors or simply a book that doesn't transition http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/NoP2MInJbLA/pat-davis-budding-novelist-gives-good.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/NoP2MInJbLA" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/pat-davis-budding-novelist-gives-good.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-4777627317310715505Fri, 29 Mar 2013 05:15:00 +00002013-03-29T01:15:16.317-04:00Carol CrawfordSenior Friendscandid photosGlenda BeallI discovered quite by accident that Senior Friends where Carol Crawford and I spoke on March 21 has a nice site. You can see what a busy group they are and see photos of Carol and me here. The candid shot of me at the podium shows me licking my lips, a habit I don't notice usually. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/8-Q3GsjvN9o/senior-friends-has-website-and-pictures.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/8-Q3GsjvN9o" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/senior-friends-has-website-and-pictures.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-4243619289864848801Sun, 24 Mar 2013 05:33:00 +00002013-03-24T01:33:43.616-04:00Senior FriendsHendersonvilleLana Hendershottteaching writingHenderson CountyRon RashCarol Crawford.Senior adultssenior writingNCJust got back from a delightful time in Hendersonville, NC where I had a chance to visit with writer and Netwest Representative, Lana Hendershott, at Tooley's.  I was there by invitation to speak at Senior Friends, a 200 member group of older people who seem to be staying quite active and enjoying life. Carol Crawford, poet, writer and director of the annual Blue Ridge Writers Conference in http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/jaHpn2NIkA8/speaking-in-hendersonville-and-visiting.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/jaHpn2NIkA8" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/speaking-in-hendersonville-and-visiting.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-9124679311627231151Sat, 23 Mar 2013 03:56:00 +00002013-03-22T23:57:17.459-04:00Cary CardenLiars BenchMark TawinMarvin ColeShella Kay Adams LIARS BENCH PERFORMS AT MOUNTAIN HERITAGE CENTER MARCH 28 The Liars Bench, which has been called “an Appalachian variety show” will kick off its third season with guest appearances by two of Appalachia’s most gifted talents:  Shelia Kay Adams, a seventh generation ballad singer from Madison County and Marvin Cole, noted throughout this region for his depiction of Mark Twain.   In addition to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/SZvULrzxaQo/march-28th-at-700-in-mountain-heritage.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/SZvULrzxaQo" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/march-28th-at-700-in-mountain-heritage.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-8024734160611610625Thu, 14 Mar 2013 02:22:00 +00002013-03-24T16:48:54.714-04:00Writers Circle registrationRobert S. KingGlenda Beallelectronic submissionspoetMoss Memorial LibraryChanges in publishingnew technology Times they are a'changing said the singer in the sixties, but he didn't know nuthin' about changes. Changes in the publishing world are occurring so fast we can hardly keep up with them. One of those changes for writers and poets is the way we submit our work to magazines and journals.  Gone are the days when we made copies, addressed envelopes to send in our work and envelopes to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/-jaxcMOiJ9g/electronic-submissions-class-by-robert.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/-jaxcMOiJ9g" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/electronic-submissions-class-by-robert.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-8228666556898360552Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:07:00 +00002013-03-08T03:07:00.707-05:00Robert S. KingPromoting your writingKathryn ByerTipper PresleyI often hear from writers and poets that they can't promote themselves. How sad. If they don't do it, who is? Robert S. King wrote an excellent post on three ways to promote yourself. Click here. I am listed in the directory of Poets and Writers. It wasn't difficult to meet the qualifications. Robert tells you how in this article. I have been remiss in not using You Tube for http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/uH7WrNBNcuI/read-robert-s-kings-post-on-three-good.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/uH7WrNBNcuI" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/read-robert-s-kings-post-on-three-good.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-4383550001380762965Thu, 07 Mar 2013 08:18:00 +00002013-03-07T03:19:30.667-05:00Take note of a new gadget on the sidebar of this blog. Now readers who do not speak English can have the blog translated into their language simply by clicking on the TRANSLATE link and typing their preferred language. I hope this will increase our readership and we can make friends with folks in other countries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/nDC_5E06i8s/translate-new-gadget-from-blogger.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/nDC_5E06i8s" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/translate-new-gadget-from-blogger.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-2006484213287601486Thu, 07 Mar 2013 08:05:00 +00002013-03-07T03:05:14.310-05:00computerssocial mediafacebook twitterwriting classronda birthasnowy day On a cold snowy day like today, I get so much done at home. Today I went down to my studio in my basement and turned on my old desktop computer. That is where many photos and older files are found. I had Bob, my computer guru, clean up that old dinosaur. View from my deck looking off into the woods and the snow covered mountains  Now it is quick and I enjoy it more than my fancy new http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/sJwZkRtrqSY/snow-all-day-kept-me-home-and-busy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)4<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/sJwZkRtrqSY" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/snow-all-day-kept-me-home-and-busy.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-6434933529310349369Sat, 02 Mar 2013 21:52:00 +00002013-03-02T16:52:56.824-05:00I hope you will put these dates on your calendar. April 26, 27. The little town of Andrews, NC will continue with their Spring Chautauqua and has a wonderful lineup of events. Check them out on the link below. http://www.chautauquaandrews.org/calendar.htm At 2:00 p.m.  Saturday, see "Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence" presented by Emily Herring Wilson at the Valleytown Cultural Arts http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/t6noqPf0ojA/chautauqua-andrews-april-26-27.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/t6noqPf0ojA" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/chautauqua-andrews-april-26-27.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-3162673391485515495Sat, 02 Mar 2013 21:25:00 +00002013-03-02T16:25:28.450-05:00WJUL/WJRB AMFinishing Line PressBLUE SKY SHOWBeat Chronic PainMaren MitchellBrenda Kay Ledford Recently Shawna Rose, hostess of the Blue Sky Show, called me to inquire about having local writers appear on her radio show. I was on my way out of town and didn't get back to her until a week ago. Meantime, Brenda Kay Ledford, had contacted Shawna and is going to appear on the WJUL/WJRB FM Radio Station 97.5 at Young Harris, Georgia on Saturday,  March 2, 2013 at 11:30 am, 2:00 pm, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/qtPJl6vfiQY/local-writers-will-be-interviewed-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/qtPJl6vfiQY" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/03/local-writers-will-be-interviewed-on.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-6952199171268119565Tue, 26 Feb 2013 07:53:00 +00002013-02-26T02:53:22.474-05:00memoirwriting about your lifenarrativespersonal essaysbloggingmemoir writinglegacytrue storiespersonal storiesThe writing class, Writing Stories for Your Children and Grandchildren, at Tri-County Community College in Murphym, NC will be postponed for one week.  The classes will begin on Tuesday, March 12, one week later than was originally planned, 3 - 5 p.m. each Tuesday for six weeks. So we will end this course a week later than planned. We have met our minimum for the class and I am http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/IM9eFy-SxCw/writing-class-in-march-begins-march-12.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/IM9eFy-SxCw" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/02/writing-class-in-march-begins-march-12.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-4890121494557151078Sat, 23 Feb 2013 06:23:00 +00002013-02-23T01:23:05.826-05:00Mary Ricketsonwriting memoirNadine JusticesonspoetryNetwest writersMothersJohn C. Campbell Folk SchoolFor the first time in a while, I went out to a reading last night. Nadine Justice, author of I'm a Coal Miner's Daughter, But I Cain't Sang, was delightful and the audience loved her. She has a sense of humor that comes through in her writing.  Mary Ricketson, one of my very favorite poets, always brings me to tears when she reads poems about her only child, her son who is super smart and won a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/vHpzErg0r4Q/gread-reading-at-john-c-campbell-last.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/vHpzErg0r4Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/02/gread-reading-at-john-c-campbell-last.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-7723792845058009423Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:57:00 +00002013-02-19T23:57:36.059-05:00Mary RicketsonmemoirNadine JusticeI'm a Coal Miner's DaughterNCWNNetwestBut I Cain't SangpoetrypoetJohn C. Campbell Folk School JOHN C. CAMPBELL FOLK SCHOOL Mary Ricketson, Poet and writer               On Thursday, February 21, 2013,  John Campbell Folk School  and  NC Writers Network West sponsor the monthly reading in the Keith House by members of NCWN. The reading is free of charge and open to the public.  Poets Mary Ricketson and writer, Nadine Justice will be the featured readers.   Mary Ricketson’s poetryhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/JQ9uzxwjKko/mary-ricketson-and-nadine-justice-will.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/JQ9uzxwjKko" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/02/mary-ricketson-and-nadine-justice-will.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8342221990105766055.post-8948356362926168304Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:55:00 +00002013-02-19T01:06:34.450-05:00poetry classMary Carroll-HackettWe are all relatedpoetryJohn C. Campbell Folk School Check out this poetry class at John C. Campbell Folk School on the weekend of April 12. Sounds amazing, doesn't it? We hear it will get cancelled unless more students sign up. Take this opportunity, if you live in the local area, to get the 1//2 price fee. Here's the description: MITAKUYE OYASIN: POETRY AND THE NATURAL WORLD  "Mitakuye Oyasin" is a Lakota Sioux prayer translated, "We are http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WritersCircle/~3/roVp2CEP0LM/poetry-class-at-jccfs-april-12-needs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Glenda C. Beall)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WritersCircle/~4/roVp2CEP0LM" height="1" width="1"/>http://glendacouncilbeall.blogspot.com/2013/02/poetry-class-at-jccfs-april-12-needs.html