March Meeting

The Shreveport Writers Club held their March 2019 meeting on Saturday, March 2nd at Shreve Memorial Library–Broadmoor Branch.

After the “Making the Mark” awards were presented to those writers who submitted work for publication in the last month, the writers took part in the monthly Flash Writing Exercise. Members and guests were asked to write for ten minutes on one of these topics:

1. I was dancing with the leprechaun…
2. Flowers remind me of…
3. My life is filled with chaos and songs
4. The unicorn, llama and sloth
5. Open topic

Afterwards, several shared the results of the exercise.

Next, Vice-President D. L. Holmes spoke on the importance branding and marketing yourself.

Business items, including a discussion on group activities and how to implement them, were addressed next.

Finally, several writers shared excerpts of their work in the Round Robin portion of the meeting.

The next meeting of Shreveport Writers Club will be Saturday, April 6th at 11 am at Shreve Memorial Library–Broadmoor Branch, 1212 Captain Shreve Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105.

Remember, guests are always welcome, so if you have ever wondered what the club is all about or have an interest in writing, please join us!