Saturday January 23, 2021; an online interactive presentation John C. Mannone presents: The Intersection of Science with Art with a focus on Literary Arts This workshop is based on the premise that society as a whole should remove disconnections between science and art, and will explore why our understanding of writing should fuse science with... Continue Reading →
2020 Anthology Launch Party
2020 Anthology: Join us for a party to launch the CWG 2020 Anthology, containing some of the best writing in Chattanooga: YOURS! This collection of writings begins each year with our Spring Writing Contest and comes to fulfillment with the publication. This edition is adorned with writings and photos celebrating our beloved city, Chattanooga. Launch... Continue Reading →
Southern Lit Alliance presents Ron Rash
Our good friends at Southern Lit Alliance are bringing (virtually) a very special author: Ron Rash, for a free presentation on November 12 https://www.southernlitalliance.org/ron-rash Southern Lit Alliance is pleased to announce that we will be hosting an interview with award-winning author, Ron Rash, on November 12, 2020 at 6:00 PM. Ron will be discussing his... Continue Reading →
October Contest
October's theme is Afterlife The judge is Calvin Beam, assisted by Virginia Perry and Zuki Landau-Fishman. Rules & Guidelines Submission period: 1st - 21st of each month (excepting February) from September 2020 through August 2021.Eligibility: All current members of the Chattanooga Writers’ Guild. Submissions must have never been published (personal blogs are ok), and must be... Continue Reading →
September Contest Winner
Theme was Compliance, and our winner is Mark Anderson with his poem Assimilation Or. Assimilation or “Resistance is futile Earthling. You will be assimilated” say the Borg Resistance is futile. You will comply. Oh no I won’t, I won’t, I won’t. You will, you will, you will. This is war, I will fight you with... Continue Reading →
Monthly Contest – September
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 →
Next Chapter Con
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
Spring Writing Contest Winners!
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 →
Spring Writing Contest
Thank you for the many entries. The contest is now closed. Winners will be announced July 15.
Meetings
Our face to face meetings are suspended for the global health crises, but our writing community is alive and well. Our Facebook group has over 1,000 members and is a great resource for engaging with other writers. In place of our monthly program usually held at the city library, we have recorded interviews with local... Continue Reading →
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