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Kathleen Rodgers, a Member of The Writer's Garret, has been awarded the 2009 Silver Medal for Historical Fiction from Military Writers Society Of America [MWSA] for her novel The Final Salute: Together We Live On (Leatherneck / Levin Publishing Group). Bill McDonald, reviewer and former Association President, writes in praise of the novel (set in and around Operation Desert Storm): "This book deals with the dangers of warfare; but it is the inner and outward emotional battles of her lead characters that keep the reader turning pages." For a complete list of this year's MWSA award winners, please vsit: http://www.militarywriters.com/2009Awards.html.
Members of The Writer's Garret community continue to find success placing their work in publications both local and national.
Gayle Bell (CAMP):
"Loon Call", "Black Man Wharf Blues" and "Self Portrait 6" [poetry] in mad swirl
Callie Bentley (WITS):
3 excerpts from "A Legend Of Fire" [novel] in Renegade Bus
Drema Berkheimer (CAMP):
• "There Be Dragons" [memoir excerpt] in Babel Fruit (Summer / Autumn 2009)
• "was" [poetry] forthcoming in Southern Women's Review (January, 2010)
• "Gypsy Skirt" [memoir excerpt] forthcoming in Persimmon Tree (March, 2010)
Jim Dolan (CAMP):
"Big Time Art Person From Outta Town Weighs In On Local Arts; Locals Breathe Sigh of Relief" [an interview with Charissa Terranova] in Dallas Arts Revue
Joe Milazzo (Director of Community Education and Outreach):
• Wounded Unwound: 25 Expandable Points Towards A Literature Of Violence [essay] in Valeveil Projects' "Polemics" series
• "After The Interfered Year (Após O Ano Intrometido)" [poetry] in Tea Party Magazine (no. 18, "The Free Issue")
• "Four Origins Of The Articulate, Requiring Proof" [fiction] in In Posse Review (no. 26)
• "Monsieur Sourdine Replaces A Coat" [fiction] in Black Clock (no. 11)
• Excerpt, Visions Of A Mexican Wrestler [novel], forthcoming in Drunken Boat
Carol Nace (CAMP):
"A Very Dallas Cocktail Party, Or, Mojito, Anyone?" and "To Life" [poetry] in D Magazine
Mark Noble (CAMP / Facilitator, Stone Soup):
"Reminders" [poetry] in Barnwood Magazine
Shama Shams (CAMP):
"Omission" [creative nonfiction], in Transformation
Debby Worthington (CAMP):
"Nana's Lessons Working Still In Modern World" [creative nonfiction] in the Herald Democrat (June 14th, 2009)
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