“When you choose a point of view, you are choosing the lens through which you want your reader to see the world you are creating.” -Stephanie Noll Stephanie Noll is teaching an online class for the Writers’ League called “Whose Story Is it? Playing with Point of View.” Choosing a point
An Interview with Keynote Speaker Chuck Sambuchino The Writers’ League of Texas 2013 Agents and Editors Conference is only a couple months away. This year, WLT managed to nab Chuck Sambuchino, everything extraordinaire, for the Keynote Luncheon. He’s done it all folks — writing, editing, publishing, agents. He’s the
‘What I Want To Be When I Grow Up’ Since Writers’ League of Texas is based out of downtown Austin, we are thinking a lot about the upcoming Formula 1 Race. Traffic, anyone? This made me wonder, how many of our readers wanted to be race car drivers when they
The WLT had another great Third Thursday “Build Your Buzz” panel on Aug. 19. Publicists/marketing mavens Marilyn Carter and Lisa Lawrence joined author Chris Barton for “Your PR Team.” Here are some quick outtakes (note the list of resources at the bottom of this post!): Tips for developing your marketing
The just in from WLT member John Vanston! The 2010 Writers’ League of Texas Agent Conference If “sold out” is the measure. Of a meeting real success, Then the recent writers conference Gets A–Plus on the test. There were editors and agents, Who gave writers sage advice? Their words of
Author and longtime WLT member Suzy Spencer pays tribute to Liz Carpenter, Ann Richards, Molly Ivins, AND the Writers’ League of Texas in this piece on her blog, “Remembering: Grand Dames and Why I Love the Writers’ League of Texas”: This past Saturday, Liz Carpenter died from pneumonia at age
We’d like to congratulate WLT member, Cecilia Ward Jones, on her publication in P&W and the ripple of inspiration she’s created. And if you haven’t done so already, pick up an issue of P&W’s “Inspiration.” “Bo’s Café Life” is a comic strip about the writer’s life. Bo is an aspiring
The Austinist ran a great recap of our May 27 spring benefit with Roy Blount Jr. “About 100 Austin literary aficionados gathered Wednesday night at St. Edward’s University to sample wine, duck and Brie quesadillas and the ambiance of Roy Blount stories. It was the Writers’ League of Texas spring
