"The writing and publishing world is one made of relationships. Writing itself may be a somewhat solitary activity, but once the story or poem is ‘done’ we rely on others to read, share, and publish our work. Yet there are so many levels of participation from others in this community.” ~ Lori May, author of The Write Crowd: Literary Citizenship & The Writing Life
Join us for a Pop-Up Books & Gifts Event in Bellingham, Wash. featuring Local Authors and Artists & Vendors with Children's Books, Bric a Brac, Books, Art, Gifts! Feb 4 & 5 - The Herald Building. Free and Open to the Public! We'd love to help Chanticleerians organize these all over. This will be our first one - in our home court.
The Overall Grand Prize Winner of 2020, Trouble the Water, is now showing at the Theatricum Botanicum from July 9 - Oct 2. Learn more about that and the unforgettable life of Robert Smalls.
Award Winning Author Seán Dwyer to attend the 10th Anniversary Chanticleer Authors Conference.
Janice S. Ellis, Ph.D is featured by publications nationwide for her expert understanding of Affirmative Action and President Biden's choice to commit to nominating a Black woman for the US Supreme Court.
Janice S. Ellis, M.A., M.A., Ph.D., a native daughter of Mississippi, grew up on a small cotton farm and came of age during the height of the Civil Rights Movement and the Women’s Liberation Movement. This multiple award-winning author shares her thoughts on how to keep your works relevant and her writing tips.
Noah Lemelson, the author of "The Sightless City," a 2019 OZMA Book Awards First Place Winner, contacted us with this good news!
CYGNUS GRAND PRIZE winner, J.I. Rogers, reveals her marketing tips, how her characters send her love notes, and the authors whose works have inspired her.
The clock is ticking! We want your chillers, your killers, your keep us up all night thrillers! The November 30th deadline approaches... are you going to save the world, or what?
"A lost father made him an orphan on the street. Napolean's war made him a hero on the sea"...and author Peter Greene shares his tips for writing an award-winning novel series.