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22 Cover author DARYL WOOD GERBER Writing Into the Stars IN EVERY ISSUE 11 14 19 25 26 35 37 38 Must Reads by Southern Writers Social Media by Edie Melson Screenwriting by Shelly Frome Poetry Matters by Sara M. Robinson What’s the Story? Book Proposal Boot Camp by W. Terry Whalin Sneak Previews The Last Word – Guest Author Bruce A. Stewart FEATURES 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 15 16 17 18 20 24 27 28 30 31 32 33 34 Steve Yates – “If it isn’t any good, I quit writing it” Rhonda Stoppe – True Love Tracy Barnett – Tensions, Research and Obstacles Sandra Orchard – Imagine a Mystery Around Every Corner Researching an Era by Nick Nixon Ten Tips on Marketing and Public Relations by Elizabeth Garrett Organizing a Community Event by p.m. terrell The Making of an Anthology by Susan Cushman Tiffany Quay Tyson – Moments of Discovery New Voice in Town: Audrey Wick A Murder of Principle by Susan Coryell When a Museum Comes Calling by Kathleen M. Rodgers Rochelle Wisoff-Fields – Honoring Jewish Heritage in Creative Ways Name Calling by C. Hope Clark Making the Most of Author Events for Shy Writers by Kena Sosa Donald James Parker – Blitzkrieging It Tale Spin: Someplace Familiar by Teresa Tysinger It’s a Choice by Charlotte D. Hunt The ME and CORONER Angle by Steve Bradshaw Tina DeSalvo – Growing Up Storytelling Southern Writers May/June 2018 Volume 8 Issue 3 ISSN 2333-3189 (Print) ISSN 2334-5845 (Online) EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Susan Reichert MANAGING EDITOR Doyne Phillips COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR Annette Cole Mastron SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR Edie Melson CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Vicki H. Moss WRITER-AT-LARGE Chris Pepple STAFF WRITERS Jonathan Gardner Londa Hayden Barbara Ragsdale COLUMNISTS Steve Bradshaw C. Hope Clark Shelly Frome Sara M. Robinson W. Terry Whalin CONTRIBUTORS THIS ISSUE Susan Coryell Susan Cushman Elizabeth Garrett Charlotte D. Hunt Nick NIxon Kathleen M. Rodgers Kena Sosa p.m. terrell Teresa Tysinger Audrey Wick Online edition rates: 8.99 single issue, 29.99 six issues. Print edition rates: 12.99 single issue, 49.99 six issues plus S&H. Additional discount for online and print combo subscription. To get a single issue or subscription or digital go to: www.southernwritersmagazine.com Compilation © 2018 Southern Writers Magazine and its individual contributors, who are solely responsible for their content. Opinions expressed by individual authors do not necessarily reflect those of the magazine. All rights reserved. No article may be copied, posted or used in any way without written permission from the magazine and the author. For reprint permission contact [email protected]. For advertising information email advertising@ southernwritersmag.com Join The Gallery of Stars for Authors http://authors.southernwritersmagazine.com Visit our community of authors at Suite T http://southernwritersmagazine.blogspot.com Visit our Authors Visits https://authorsvisits.com Visit Southern Writers Magazine www.southernwritersmagazine.com Farmers Market, Memphis, TN