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Our next regular meeting:
will
be at 10:00 a.m. May 31, 2008, at our usual
meeting place, the Wyoming Library.
Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. at the Village Inn in Wyoming, MN. Details and driving directions on our meetings page.
Please note we are meeting
one week late because of Memorial Day.
Member news:
Denise Meinstad
is a Finalist in the Inspirational category of RWA's prestigious Golden
Heart Contest!
Winners will be announced at the annual Awards Ceremony
in San Francisco at the RWA National Convention on Friday night, Aug. 1,
2008.
Good Luck, Denise!
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Susan Hastings:
Won our chapter
writing challenge number 13.
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Nancy Pirri:
Nancy Pirri's
story, 'Princess Sapphire' in Tales from the Treasure Trove, Vol. III
anthology, from Whiskey Creek Press has won the EPPIE award for best
contemporary/mainstream novel for 2007.
Local Minnesota author, Nancy Pirri's DAME
SAPPHIRE TREASURES is now available at
www.whiskeycreekpress.com
DAME SAPPHIRE TREASURES by Nancy Pirri
Genre: Anthology
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-60313-082-0-$5.99
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-60313-081-3-$14.95
Dame Sapphire Treasures is four novellas,
two contemporary and two historical romances in one book. In The
Sheriff Takes A Wife, can a small town sheriff convince a big city
woman that being married to him will be anything but boring? In For
the Love of Sapphire, spinster school teacher Sapphire Jameson
learns her brother is indebted to the very man she was engaged to eight
years ago. In Princess Sapphire, Laura Woodbury finds
herself saddled with an overprotective guardian to help her manage her
ranch after her father dies. In Meant to Be, Maggie O'Hara
finds herself in need of husband in order to adopt the baby she wants.
Find out more about Nancy at her website,
www.nancypirri.com
Lauri Robinson:
An Unbelievable Journey is coming soon
from the Wild Rose Press.
 "A Wife for Big
John," an historical romance with The Wild Rose Press is now available in
e-book.
Print edition should be
out in August 2008.
Coming Soon: An April to Remember, an
historical romance with The Wild Rose Press based on the Sultana,
a civil war riverboat.
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Our new officers for 2008 are:
President: Diane Pearson
Vice President: Becca Barnes
Secretary: Nancy Schumacher
Treasurer: Robin Allen
Other positions: 2008 Webmaster: Edna Curry and Librarian: Becca Barnes.
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