Southern Exposure is a two-act theatrical and musical production inspired by life in Chattanooga during the 1950s and 60s. It can be described as a series of dynamic monologues set to music of the two decades. Radio production to be aired on September 27, 8pm on WUTC.org or 88.1FM Several in person performances list on... Continue Reading →
We Love Contests! Launching our monthly contest series starting today. This contest is open and free to all current members of the CWG. One entry per member. Winners will receive $25 and publication on our website. Deadline to enter is September 21. Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Poetry accepted. This month's judge will be Kate Landers,... Continue Reading →
It is time for the annual meeting for guild business, elections, food, fun, and sharing. This year you will need to bring your own food as the meeting will be via Zoom. We will announce the results of our elections and have bingo - open mic led y Kelly Hanwright. In this bingo game we... Continue Reading →
We give thanks to our board members who have served. Some are moving on. Some are staying on. And some being elected for 2020-21. We express our gratitude to these members who have completed their terms: Sarah Elise Cornett: Secretary 2019-2020. Sarah Elise Cornett is a junior at the University of Chattanooga in Tennessee, currently... Continue Reading →
Members of the Chattanooga Writers' Guild, it is time for our annual elections! Voting begins today September 1 and runs through Monday September 7 midnight. Results will be announced at our annual meeting Tuesday September 8, 7pm on Zoom. On the ballot: President: Mark Anderson Vice President: Ray Zimmerman Secretary: Kelly Hanwright Treasurer: Chris Wood... Continue Reading →
2nd Tuesday August 11th 7pm: Facebook Watch Party featuring an interview with Cynthia Robinson Young 3rd Tuesday, August 18th 7pm: Open Mic on Zoom. Register on the Facebook group events to obtain link and to sign up for one of 15 slots to read. 4th Tuesday, August 25th 7pm Facebook Watch Party featuring interview with... Continue Reading →
It is time to renew your membership in CWG. Only paid members may vote in the elections on September 1st. Elections this year will be via Google Form which will be sent in the Newsletter and active from September 1 through September 7. Results will be announced Tuesday the 8th 7pm at our virtual annual... Continue Reading →
September 19, 2020 in Ringgold Georgia: A Books and Authors Convention Our friends are doing this great event again and taking proper COVID precautions! Visit their website for great info: https://www.nextchaptercon.com/index.html
The winners of our 2020 Spring Writing Contest are: FICTION1st PLACE - The Interview by Karen Smith 2nd PLACE - Ol' Jem by Devereaux Chivington-Stebbins 3rd PLACE - A True Love Potion by Alexandria Kelly FINALISTS - Alma's Explosion by Gary Sedlacek, Bed Racing by Jerry Harwood, Old Man by M. Kent Anderson, Immunity by... Continue Reading →
The CWG is pleased to announce an Open-Mic for our July program! Our Second Tuesday program for July will be an open mic Zoom meeting on July 14 at 7pm. CWG members will have a fun night of sharing their writing of all types. Please join us! Use the link below to join or for more information. Questions or comments email: chattanoogawritersguild@gmail.com
