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Illustration
by Layne Johnson
Meetings
are held on the first Monday night of each month (second Monday
if first Monday is a holiday), 7-9 pm. Fiction, Nonfiction and
Illustration critique groups meet from 6 -7pm.
All
regular monthly meetings are open to all at no cost or
obligation.
To suggest speakers or topics and/or to
be added to our monthly meeting reminder e-mail list,
contact Program Coordinator, Aileen Kirkham.
The meetings are held at the Tracy Gee community center, located near the intersection of Loop 8 and US 59. Exit Loop 8 onto Westpark or Richmond, go East (towards town) on Westpark or Richmond. West Center is the first street on the left from Westpark, on the right from Richmond. Tracy Gee is on the east side of the street. For a map, enter the address at Mapquest.
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January 7,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
Resolution 2008: SASE Button Philosophy
Pat Miller
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Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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February 4,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
YA Books of 2007: Characters, Plot & Genere Defined
Cathy Berner, librarian/reviewer
2008 Conference
February 23 |
Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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March
2008
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No Monthly Meeting
Recovery from conference
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April 7,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
Critique Groups: Guidelines, Demonstrations & Practice
Charles Trevino, author, college instructor
(Bring a story for read aloud)
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Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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May 5,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
Writing for Muliple Markets Part 1
Graphic Novels Exposed! Mary Wade, author
Playwriting for Profit, Lane Riosley, playwright
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Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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June 2,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
Writing for Multiple Markets Part 2
Nonfiction - Carmen Bredeson, author
Historical Fiction - Sherry Garland, author
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Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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July 7,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
School Presentations with Punch
Ruth Ann Johnston, Internet consultant, and
Aileen Kirkham, author/librarian
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Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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August 4,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
A Book Purchasing Company's Perspective
Speaker confirmation pending
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Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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September 8,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
Professionalism Plus: Get the Scoop!
Attendees of SCBWI National Conference
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Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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October 6,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
Ka-Ching $$$ Financing Your Career
Speaker confirmation pending
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Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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November 3,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
Gobblin' Good Contracts, Working With Small Publishers
Susan Mitchell, author and
Doris Fisher, author |
Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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December 1,
2008
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Monthly Meeting
Holiday schmoose and book sale |
Tracy Gee Community Center
3599 Westcenter Houston, TX 77042
713.266.8193
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