The Writers Alliance of Gainesville welcomes author and speaker Richard Gartee, who will share his top eight tips for book authors. Richard Gartee is the author of 32 published books—eight of them fiction. On Sunday, June 8, from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. at the Millhopper Library, he will offer key tips for keeping readers entertained […]
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville welcomes historian Dr. Rik Stevenson, who will discuss the “Other Book” and underrepresented historical knowledge that allows writers to create more accurate storytelling. The Writers Alliance of Gainesville’s Sunday, July 13, program with Dr. Rik Stevenson is the perfect follow-up to our historical Fannie Lou Hamer presentation by Pamela D. […]
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville welcomes author and speaker Judith T. Fisher, who will speak on securing an agent and traditional publisher while avoiding pitfalls and scams. Author Judith T. Fisher will be WAG’s guest speaker on Sunday, August 10. Her presentation, “Your road to securing an agent and a traditional publisher while avoiding pitfalls and scams,” […]
Unity of Gainesville, Florida is excited to invite you to a unique and meaningful event as we welcome back Charley Thweatt on August 24th for Sunday Service at 11:00 a.m. titled “Stepping Back on the Path - Conversations with St. Francis” and afternoon Workshop “How to Take Your Power Back” at 12:30 p.m. Charlie has spent over 20+ visits […]
The University of Florida’s York Distinguished Lecturer Series returns Sept. 3 to the Harn Museum of Art with a free presentation about the marriage of art and science in the context of Florida’s freshwater springs. The lecture will feature two speakers: Matt Cohen, director of the UF Water Institute and a professor of forest water […]
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville welcomes master juggler (of a vibrant life), author Michelle Dunlap, who will share how she’s found ways to get writing done and help you develop your methods for consistently finding time to write. Do you have significant responsibilities? Perhaps you are raising children or grandchildren, holding down multiple jobs, caring […]
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville welcomes mindfulness expert Pamela Cappetta for an immersive mindfulness practice to help you connect with your five senses when writing. Pamela Cappetta, Ed.D., a licensed […]
Unity of Gainesville, Florida will host Advanced Chakra Consciousness Part 2 on Saturday, November 1, from 1-5 PM. This transformative workshop, led by Rev. Marcy Neumann, The HeartShift Coach, will […]
Join the Writers Alliance of Gainesville for readings, fellowship, and refreshments at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the Millhopper Library. Since this event comes just before Thanksgiving, we are likely to hear some stories about Thanksgiving celebrations or expressions of gratitude. In previous years, we held the Bacopa debut in November and […]
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville will feature debut readings from the 2025 Bacopa Literary Review. Many of the prize-winning pieces will be read aloud. WAG members with works published in this journal will also be invited to read. The Bacopa editorial board expects to have physical copies of the journal available (WAG members get a free copy!), […]
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville will feature teacher, storyteller, and author Kathy Connor Dobronyi as she shares her insights on incorporating trauma as a character in your writing. Come join […]
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville will feature a dynamic presentation by Scott Ellis of Ellis-Audiobooks exploring what writers need to know before creating an audiobook. Ellis will address the […]