Monthly Archives: March 2012

Advanced Readers Requested – Free Book

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

We’re currently looking for advanced readers of our newest anthology, While You Were Out, to be released on April 18, 2012. Advanced readers will receive a free copy of the book (e-book) which they should read before the release, and … Continue reading →

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Columbus Writers’ Network Meeting

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

The Columbus Writers’ Network is a group of writers (all genres and formats) that meets once a month to discuss and encourage each other in regards to writing opportunities, freelance work, and general writers’ shop talk, with an emphasis on … Continue reading →

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What is a Writers’ Workshop?

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

At Columbus Creative Cooperative, we’re always talking about our “writers’ workshops” and encouraging people to come to them.  I know in the writing world, the term “workshop” is used in a lot of different ways. What we mean by a … Continue reading →

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Columbus Historical Society Exhibit at COSI

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

If you’re thinking about writing historical fiction for the Bicentennial Columbus anthology, don’t forget to check out the Columbus Historical Society’s exhibit at COSI. I walked through it briefly recently, and I had ideas for about a dozen different stories … Continue reading →

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Next Columbus Writers’ Workshop – March 28, 2012

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

Our next Columbus writers’ workshop will be held on March 28, 2012. Please send anything you’d like reviewed by your peers at this workshop to info@columbuscoop.org no later than Sunday night, March 25. You do not need to submit anything … Continue reading →

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Bicentennial Columbus Anthology: Official Theme Announcement

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

UPDATE: For full submission guidelines (in addition to the theme information below), click here. Get your pencils ready. The theme for the Bicentennial Columbus anthology, will be “Columbus Past, Present and Future.” All stories must be at least partially set … Continue reading →

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Columbus Writers’ Workshop on Wednesday

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

We’ll have our usual writers’ workshop this Wednesday, March 14, 2012.  Log into your ColumbusCoop.org account for the time and place details, and to download the stories we’ll be discussing. Don’t have an account?  It’s free, you can register here. … Continue reading →

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Bicentennial Anthology – Publication Team Roles Available

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

We had a great meeting with a small group of CCC members on Wednesday night, planning for the release of our summer anthology. Official details to come next week, but the theme will be Bicentennial Columbus: Past, Present and Future. … Continue reading →

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Anthology Organizational Meeting Tonight (Wednesday)

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

We’ll be meeting tonight (Wednesday 03/07/12) to discuss the next anthology project. Join us at the Starbucks in Bexley at 7:00 p.m. – 2450 E. Main St.  We’ll talk about content, editing, marketing, distribution, etc.  If you’d like to get … Continue reading →

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World Flash Fiction Champion: The Prose-Fessor of Pain!

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Director Brad Pauquette

Congratulations to the world’s first Flash Fiction Champion, The Prose-Fessor of Pain! Andrew “The Prose-Fessor of Paine” Miller, beat out nine other contestants in Thursday’s FFC Smackdown!  He and Brenda “Alice in Fantasticland” Layman won the preliminary round as crowd … Continue reading →

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