Friday, January 28, 2011

Smart Doc Resources Website

http://smartdocresources.com
Check out some of the resources on my website.

writers info and contests/markets
grant info and fundraising
marketing and PR

Writers contest

Cowboy Up Contest - Short story

http://moonlightmesaassociates.com
$15 entry fee
submission open march 1 -sept 2011
Western theme - 3,500 word limit. Must have cowboy and one or two other western characters. Must be suspense, thriller or mystery. First place $250, 2nd place $150 and third place $75

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Rosalind WIlcox - Speaker at DWA meeting






















Rosalind Wilcox, chair for arts dept at Coahoma Community College is legally blind. She has a genetic eye disease ( a type of mscular degeneration) ...what do you do if you are an artist and going blind...you paint of course...and she does with her EYES. Awesome pictures with stories...she also write and plays music (the Blues of course). Thanks so much.

Friday, July 16, 2010

cooking lessons with Carolyn Haines at Viking in Greenwood, MS



Had a great time in Greenwood. Carolyn Haines was touring with her new bones book! Other Delta Blues authors were also in attendance!

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Christopher Wilson - first prize


Juke Joint Writing Contest 2010
















Juke Joint Winners:










Category one: 7th graders





First Place and Best of Show: 7th grade - His Life, My Story- Jordon Sales





2nd place 7th grade: A Strong Black Sista - Oshur Fluker





3rd Place tie : A Wall of Blues- Erica Martin





3rd Place tie : Annette Rochelle Hopper- Shamia Hopper





Honorable Mention: The Sacred Teacher- Hertayshia Thomas










Category 2: 8th-10th graders





First place: Wilson vs. Webster - Christopher Wilson





Second place: Will Townsend: A Brave Young Man - Craig Stewart









Third Place: The Delta's Own Indiana Jones - Lane Herrin





Honorable Mention: From a Twelve Year Olds Point of View












Category 3: 11-12th graders





First place: The Life of Darren Williams - Jaleesa Jermial Collins





Second Place : A Letter to my Great, Great Grandmother - Markeeriez Hill

































OUR DWA at the Delta Blues Reception


Helen Sanders (treasurer) and CarolAnn Herrin (V.P.)