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Tennessee Mountain Writers Conference is in Oak Ridge in April

Posted at 7:22 am March 21, 2019
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Tennessee Mountain Writers will celebrate their 31st Annual Conference with the theme “Just Write” from Thursday, April 4, to Saturday, April 6.

The conference will be at the DoubleTree Hotel in Oak Ridge. It will include workshops, writing contests, networking, manuscript evaluations, publishers, editors, book signings, a bookstore, vendors, and more, a press release said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Entertainment, Front Page News, Nonprofits, Top Stories, Writing Tagged With: Abigail DeWitt, bookstore, fiction, Judy Goldman, memoir, National Endowment for the Arts, nonfiction, poetry, Richard Hague, Stacy McAnulty, Tennessee Arts Commission, Tennessee Mountain Writers, writing

Tennessee Mountain Writers Conference in Oak Ridge from April 9-11

Posted at 7:26 pm April 9, 2015
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Evelyn Coleman

Evelyn Coleman

“Not Now…I’m Writing” is the theme of the Tennessee Mountain Writers’ 27th Annual Conference, scheduled Thursday through Saturday, April 9-11, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Oak Ridge. The conference includes writing contests, workshops, networking, manuscript evaluations, publishers, editors, book signings, a bookstore, vendors, and more.

Evelyn Coleman will lead the Writing for Young People workshops and will be the keynote speaker at the awards banquet, the concluding event of the conference. Coleman, an Edgar-nominated, award-winning author, writes across genres from picture books to young adult and adult novels. Coleman’s latest books, “Freedom Train” and the American Girl Mysteries Series book, “Cecile’s Cameo Necklace,” have received glowing reviews. Her adult thriller, “What a Woman’s Gotta Do” (Random House), was lauded byBooklist for its “vivid details and suspense.” [Read more…]

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