If you are in The Big Apple on April 1st, check out Las Cruces Writers’ own Lisa Lucca at Theatre 71 for the Listen To Your Mother grassroots storytelling trip! Here’s the info:
Listen To Your Mother! (and Lisa Lucca)
Category: Events
Fenton Kay Signs at COAS
Join our award-winning poet and author, Fenton Kay, as he signs books at COAS Books on Saturday, March 4th from 10AM-Noon (12PM). Fenton predicts a new book available by then, La Llorona.…
LCW February Meeting
It’s almost time for our February meeting! Here are the details:
Where
Good Samaritan Village in the Creative Arts Room, 3011 Buena Vida Circle. Enter through the main administrative building entrance (parking is to the east of the building) and turn left in the first hallway to reach the room.
When
1:30-3:30 pm February 9th, 2023
Executive staff will meet 30 minutes early
Agenda
Welcome new members
Report on finances/membership
Question-and-answer roundtable with a panel of award-winning authors
Member suggestions/contributions……
LCW January Meetup
Las Cruces Writers is kicking off the New Year with its first meeting of 2023. Here are the details:
Where
Good Samaritan Village in the Creative Arts Room, 3011 Buena Vida Circle. Enter through the main administrative building entrance (parking is to the east of the building) and turn left in the first hallway to reach the room.
When
1:30-3:30 pm January 12th 2023
Executive staff will meet 30 minutes early
Agenda
Welcome new members
Report on finances/membership
After-action report December 10th book signing at the mall
Discuss the Resource table at the Brannigan
Discuss Panel for February (Bob)
Reading and discussion by Mike and Fenton (and Frank, time permitting)
Member suggestions/contributions…
Local Resources for Writers and Authors
Please join writers from Las Cruces Writers and our very own Alice Davenport of Moonbow Alterations (and Booknook) at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library for Local Resources for Writers and Authors, Sunday, February 19th, 2023, from 2:00-4:00 PM in the Roadrunner Room.
The event is free and there will be tables for businesses, individuals, and organizations that support regional writers, including proofreading, editing, cover designs, formatting and layout, ghostwriting, book research, dialog, memoir writing, coaching, and book production. You can also learn about pitfalls and scams.…
Chile Charlie on December 17th
Mark your calendar for Saturday, December 17, from noon to 3 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.…
BookNanza in the Press!
Check out all the local press coverage for the Las Cruces Writers Holiday BookNanza event:
Las Cruces Convention and Visitor’s Bureau
Las Cruces Sun News Entertainment Roundup
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George Pintar Speaks at Mesilla Valley Readers
George Pintar will speak to the Mesilla Valley Readers of Southern New Mexico book club from 4 to 5 PM Thursday, December 1st via Zoom. Pintar will discuss books he has written and will present insights into the research and writing methods of his newest publications, Navajo Tainted Beliefs and Navajo Revenge.
“With his feline companion, Sir Gallagher, George conjures up tales of years gone by that will tickle the readers fancy forever. A teller of tales, Pintar dreams up humorous short, spirited stories.” George is best known for his fictional character, Chile Charlie, the feature protagonist of “The Adventures of Chile Charlie.”…
Holiday BookNanza 2022!
It’s official, the LCW Holiday BookNanza is on! Join LCW’s authors on December 10th from 12-3PM at the Mesilla Valley Mall.
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.…