On Sunday\, March 3\, 2024\, at 2:30 p.m.\ , author and active blogger Andy Adkins will give a talk at the Millhopper Branch entitled &ldquo\;Blogging 101.&rdquo\;
\nA glance at his blo g\, \;A Veteran&rsquo\;s Journey\, \;reveals that he has been an active blogger since 2019. He writes personal stories about his ti me in the Navy\, both in Guam and aboard \;USS Kitty Hawk\;&n bsp\;his father&rsquo\;s and his father-in-law&rsquo\;s experiences in WWI I&rsquo\;s European Theater of Operations\; his experiences as a Gainesvil le firefighter\, and his time as an engineer.
\n&ldquo\;Every now an d then\,&rdquo\; Adkins says\, &ldquo\;I sprinkle in some life-changing ti dbit.&rdquo\; He has certainly had quite a life&ndash\;now in his fifth or sixth career and not slowing down.
\nBesides being a U.S\, Navy vet eran\, he is a former City of Gainesville firefighter\, an electronics eng ineer\, a retired legal technologist\, and an author. He&rsquo\;s written and published several books about the military. His first novel\, \;Never Forget: A Veteran&rsquo\;s Journey for Redemption &\; Forgivenes s\, \;debuted in 2021. He is currently in the process of comp leting a high-tech thriller\, \;Until We Meet Again.
\nFor more information\, visit Andy Adkins&rsquo\; website: \;www.azadkinsiii.com.
\nThe Writers' A lliance of Gainesville (WAG) promotes encourages and supports aspiring and experienced regional writers. This goal is accomplished via monthly meeti ngs\, public readings\, small critique groups\, a literary journal\, and w riters' contests and collaborations with schools and civic organizations t o foster creative expression through the written word. Learn more at https://writersalliance.org/
\nWAG Program Coordinator: Wendy Thornton\, \;programs@writersalliance. org
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