It’s official, the LCW Holiday BookNanza is on! Join LCW’s authors on December 10th from 12-3PM at the Mesilla Valley Mall.
Holiday BookNanza 2022!
Author: Mark Davis
Bob Worthington on KRWG Newsmakers
Author and Army veteran Bob Worthington (and Las Cruces Writers member and board member) will appear on the KRWG-TV PBS TV show, Newsmakers, with radio and TV personality, KC Counts. The show will be aired at 7 pm on Thursday 11 November, 5 pm on Saturday 12 November, and 11 am on Sunday, 13 November. Bob will discuss his service in the military, the three books in his military trilogy, his three combat tours, PTSD, and his decade as a senior Army clinical psychologist.…
Listen in to Chile Charlie’s Newest Adventure!
George Pintar‘s second audiobook, Navajo Revenge, is now available on Audible, Amazon, or iTunes.
Navajo Revenge is a gripping Chile Charlie adventure. Pintar details the beautiful Navajo Nation’s landscapes as well as cultural conflicts. There is a basic history of how the Navajos are identified and counted for the census.
Chile Charlie and his sidekick Dolly Sweet Thompson investigate the mysterious deaths of two Navajo vagrants. The killings occur in “the murder capital” of New Mexico—Gallup. The two bodies are found almost in the exact location, with their throats slashed. Murder is always an uncouth event, but this story is alarming. The crime scene is devoid of any valuable clues.…
Chile Charlie Signs Again!
Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 19, from noon to four pm: George Pintar and his faithful sidekick, Chile Charlie, will be at the Mesilla Valley Mall. Pintar will have ten of his latest books available for purchase. George will autograph each book.
George Pintar is a local author who authors stories about famous and near-famous New Mexico characters like Billy the Kid, places like Madrid, and events like The Great American Duck Races in Deming, New Mexico.
These books are fabulous presents for loved ones, friends, or relatives. But, of course, you will want to read it first.…
Tanya Dawson at Barnes & Noble!
Join Tanya Dawson at Barnes & Noble books this Saturday. She will be signing her book and representing the Young Adult Fantasy/Adventure genre.
Susan Pfeiffer Releases Trouble on the Horizon
Las Cruces Writers October Meeting
Be there! Here are the coordinates and agenda:
LCW Meeting
Good Samaritan Village in the Creative Arts Room, 3011 Buena Vida Circle
1:30-3:30 PM, 13 OCT 2022
Executive staff will meet 30 minutes early
Agenda
- Welcome new members
- Report on Seminars and plans for next year’s seminars
- Report on finances
- Discuss all the awards received by members
- Discuss the December 10th book signing at the mall
- Readings and discussion by Sarah and Gretchen
- Agenda for January 2023.
Janie Franz Signs at COAS Books
Join Janie Franz as she signs copies of her novel, Handful of Dirt, at COAS Books on October 8th. Listen for announcements on KRWG radio, too. Here’s a flyer:
Efrem Carrasco Wins Desert Exposure Grand Prize!
Fenton Kay wins award!
Las Cruces Writers is thrilled that our own Fenton Kay has won Honorable Mention for his poem, “Rainstorm in Juarez,” from Desert Exposure magazine! I can’t publish it here because it is slated for the November/December issue of the magazine, but I give you a consolation poem from Fenton about rain in the desert:
Sonoran Desert
Winter storm torrents –
Rain-soaked earth brings a lily
To the summer’s kiln.…