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SUMMARY:Writers' Alliance of Gainesville
LOCATION:Millhopper Branch\nMillhopper Branch
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DESCRIPTION:Join us at 2:30 pm for our monthly meeting of the Writers' All
 iance of Gainesville. This month enjoy readings from the newest Bacopa Lit
 erary Review..\nhttps://acld.libnet.info/event/11157398
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>On Sunday\, November 10\, at 2:30 p.m.\, j
 oin us at the Millhopper Branch for readings from the&nbsp\;Bacopa Literar
 y Review 2024.</p>\n<p>Local authors whose works are featured in the journ
 al will read from their works.&nbsp\;Bacopa&nbsp\;editors will read prizew
 inning works in Fiction\, Flash Fiction\, Creative Nonfiction\, Formal Poe
 try\, and Free Verse Poetry. There will also be a presentation of the hybr
 id visual/verbal art form known as Visual Poetry.</p>\n<p>The&nbsp\;Bacopa
 &nbsp\;editorial committee accepted submissions from March through May thi
 s year. There was no submission fee. The editors selected the best of the 
 best from over 1\,000 submissions received.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Our 2024 prizew
 inners are as follows:</p>\n<p><strong>FICTION</strong>:<br />AWARD:&nbsp\
 ;&ldquo\;Museum of Lota Smith&rdquo\; by Wilson R. M. Taylor</p>\n<p>HONOR
 ABLE MENTION:&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Waking the Legend&rdquo\; by K. S. Dearsley</p
 >\n<p><strong>FLASH FICTION</strong><br />AWARD:&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Cowgirl&rsq
 uo\;s Calling&rdquo\; by Cameron Edrich</p>\n<p>HONORABLE MENTION:&nbsp\;&
 ldquo\;Revolver Rita First Look&rdquo\; by Mandira Pattnaik</p>\n<p><stron
 g>CREATIVE NONFICTION</strong><br />AWARD:&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Reenchanted&rdquo
 \; by Angela Townsend</p>\n<p>HONORABLE MENTION:&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Bones Withi
 n and Without: An Ode to the Wild Dead&rdquo\; by Marisca Pichette</p>\n<p
 ><strong>FORMAL POETRY</strong><br />AWARD:&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Nothing Else Mat
 ters&rdquo\; by Sherre Vernon</p>\n<p>HONORABLE MENTION:&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Let
  Your Shadows Lengthen on the Sundials&rdquo\; by Andrew Alexander Mobbs</
 p>\n<p><strong>FREE VERSE POETRY</strong><br />AWARD:&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Things
  that Remind Me of Birds&rdquo\; by Desiree Remick</p>\n<p>HONORABLE MENTI
 ON:&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Sunrise in Future Goma without Roaming Bullets&rdquo\; b
 y Eniola Arowolo</p>\n<p><strong>VISUAL POETRY</strong><br />AWARD:&nbsp\;
 &ldquo\;The Liberator&rdquo\; by Rebecca Loggia</p>\n<p>HONORABLE MENTION:
 &nbsp\;&ldquo\;The Breakup&rdquo\; by C. Maris Bounds</p>\n<p>The Writers'
  Alliance of Gainesville (WAG) promotes encourages and supports aspiring a
 nd experienced regional writers. This goal is accomplished via monthly mee
 tings\, public readings\, small critique groups\, a literary journal\, and
  writers' contests and collaborations with schools and civic organizations
  to foster creative expression through the written word. Learn more at <a 
 href="https://writersalliance.org/">https://writersalliance.org/</a></p>\n
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 _24.jpg" alt="Bacopa Literary Review 2024 cover" title="Bacopa Literary Re
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