At our regular monthly meeting, current members of the Guild will read from their published work. We already have poets, memoirists, and novelists on our list, but there is room for a few more! If you'd like to present your work at this meeting, please email Sherry at sherry.poff@chattanoogawritersguild.org by October 6th. All members, whether... Continue Reading →
Member Reading at the Reading Room this Sunday!
Sue Carol Elvin will be doing a live reading of her novel The Memory Guardians: The House on Stone Street at The Reading Room this Sunday at 3PM, along with special guests Peter Elvin and Eric Kruger. No tickets or cost, come support your fellow member and enjoy the afternoon!
Join the Young Creative Writer’s Workshop at Pellissippi State on Oct 24th!
Pellissippi State is hosting a writer's workshop on Oct 24th, and all are welcome to attend! From Patty Ireland, their Director: "The event is free, there are door prizes, and we feed you! Doug Van Gundy will be our keynote. Other workshop leaders include Susan O'Dell Underwood, Black Atticus, Rhea Sunshine (Rhea Carmon), Tom and... Continue Reading →
Join us for our 25th Anniversary Reception on Sep 12th!
Chattanooga Writers’ Guild is twenty-five years old! Join us on Saturday, September 12, from 5:00 until 7:00 when we celebrate a quarter century of encouragement and support of the writing community in Chattanooga. We will meet at Greenway Conference Center. (Parking is free, but it’s a popular spot on weekends, so you might consider carpooling.... Continue Reading →
Vote in the Board election!
Who would you like to be on the CWG board for the upcoming year? Let us know by voting in the board election! Here is the link to vote If you have questions about any of the candidates, or the election, let us know at board@chattanoogawritersguild.org
Please share your published works!
The 25th Anniversary Reception is right around the corner, and we want to celebrate you! Please send Barbara Tucker (btbarbaratucker11@gmail.com) information about the books, stories, poems, essays, or articles you have had published since you became a member of the Guild! You may include the titles, a headshot, and/or any photos of covers that you like.... Continue Reading →
Can you decorate a table for our Anniversary Reception?
We still need a few people to volunteer to decorate one table for our Anniversary Reception on September 12th at Greenway Farms -- are you interested? You will need to provide a simple table cover and a centerpiece. This is your chance to exercise a different kind of creativity and support the Guild, and we... Continue Reading →
Join us for our monthly meeting on August 11, 2026!
Join us at our regular August meeting for a special presentation on AI in writing and publishing. Light refreshments will be provided. TITLE: Get Real! Publishers Love to Hate AI — And Authors Need to Know Why! DATE: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 TIME: 6:00 – 8:00 pm ADDRESS: Chattanooga State College, 4501 Amnicola Hwy, Chattanooga,... Continue Reading →
Save the Date – CWG 25th Anniversary Reception is Sep 12th from 5 – 7!
The Chattanooga Writers' Guild turns 25 this year, and we'd love you to celebrate with us! Join us for a reception at Greenway Farms on September 12th from 5 - 7, and enjoy finger foods, desserts, and drinks, as well as a short presentation on the Guild and a celebration of our members' works. We're... Continue Reading →
Join Janie Dempsey Watts for Book Talk Sunday!
CWG member and award-winning author Janie Dempsey Watts will be speaking about her new book, Mostly True, at Book Talk Sunday on August 16th from 2 - 3 PM at the Katie Lamb Library in Collegedale Tennessee. Mostly True was named a 2025 nominee for Georgia Author of the Year in the memoir category and... Continue Reading →
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