Come meet JOYA FIELDS on Thursday, May 20 at the Glenwood Public Library.

Date & Time: Thursday, May 20, 2010, 7:00-9:00 pm
Location: Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
2350 State Route 97, Cooksville
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Speaker: Joya Fields, Novelist
Topic: Making the Most of Critique Groups

Joya Fields will discuss the nature of writers' critique groups, how positive feedback from fellow writers can help produce saleable submissions, how to find and form critique groups and the qualities necessary in critiquing partners. Joya has published over a hundred articles and short stories and has just completed her third romantic suspense novel, "Close to Nothing." She has won both national and regional writing contests. She has held her position as Critique Group Coordinator at MWA for two years, helping to increase organized critique groups from eight to more than twenty. For information on Joya please visit www.joyafields.com.

June 17: ICE CREAM SOCIAL at the home of MWA HoCo webmistress Angela Render, with special guests Jen Michalski and friends, presenting readings from the literary journal JMWW. This is also our annual election meeting.

Note: The public is always welcome to attend our meetings and Join Our Yahoo Group, but note there is a $5 fee if you’ve attended meetings previously without joining MWA. Membership costs only $40—pay online via PayPal or mail in your downloadable application: http://www.marylandwriters.org/application.html.