[Motown Writers Network] Michigan Literary Updates June 16th | Author Spotlight:

(click here to wish us Happy Anniversary & receive a link to Free Stuff!) AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: CONTEL BRADFORD, AUTHOR OF THUG NATION Posted: 13 Jun 2010 04:47 AM PDT Book Title and ISBN: Thug Nation – 0-9787780-2-2 Author Name: Contel Bradford Author's Website: www.countkrewpublications.com and 100 word Synopsis: Gerald Thomas, aka G-Dogg ,is a merciless gang banger from the slums [...] Read more at: http://michiganliterarynetwork.com/2010/06/author-spotlight-contel-bradford-author-of-thug-nation For more, please visit http://motownwriters.com. Please share this email with others and visit our bookstore to support other Michigan authors! Featured Meetup Jun 22 How to Publish & Promote Your Book – FREE WORKSHOP Tuesday 6:00 PM at The Virgirl Carr Cultural Center in Detroit, MI Participants will learn how to publish, market and promote their literary work. Local Literary resources will be provided along with the first 50 participants will receive a FREE paperback guide to self publishing.… Read more Upcoming Meetups RSVP » Essence of Motown Writers Group Symposium Saturday Jun 26, 10:00 AM HTML for Beginners Tuesday Jun 29, 6:00 PM Motown Writers Meetup Group Monthly Meetup Saturday Jul 10, 10:00 AM Michigan Literary News & Events MLN Radio Show June 16th: Authors, Michelle Waters and Simone Mimbs about Not Letting Go and Confessions plus Authors at Mens Health Fair Saturn Booksellers' Newsletter: Ticket News, New Products, etc. Fw: Dzanc Event tonight! JUNE 16TH C. Hope Clark - FundsForWriters.com >> Insurance Essay Contest - Spill Your Disaster The Secret 2.0 Western Michigan University: WMU's literary press wins grant. Don't Miss an Ancient Tale Told through the Grace of Dance How to Publish & Promote Your Book - FREE WORKSHOP is in one week. Talk & Signing with Donald Lystra at Schuler Books & Music, Okemos C. Hope Clark - www.fundsforwriters.com : SCARE THE DICKENS OUT OF US" SHORT STORY CONTEST Writing Fiction Right from novelist Gail Gaymer Martin - Part I What is a suspense novel? WritersGuide2InternetMarketing.com: EVENT: Publish & Promote Your Book, Be The Media, Head Start on Holiday Sales Bookclub Meeting at Detroit Public Library June 19th | Get Your Book Now! O/T: Still Time To Register Your Child For A Summer Of Arts Positions Available at Michigan Literary Network Lapeer, Michigan Author Publishes New Book Southfield Public Library PR June Exhibits Motivational Insights from Jaylen LaGrande Don't forget to register for the Allied Media Conference June 17 - 20, 2010! Hurry Up! Monday Morning Motivation - "Your Gift Will Make Room for You" Upcoming Michigan Literary Events [Jul 9] Poetry, Pages and Scribes Phoneraiser [May 10] Idea Lab Cyber Book Club [Jun 1] Help Save Dogs From Death Row With Your Writing! [Jun 18] Juneteenth Celebration at Redford Detroit Public Library [Jun 18] Milwaukee Book-a-thon [Jun 19] La'John Media Presents Literary Expressions Series [Jun 19] Troubadour 21 poetry reading wsg Deonte Osayande [Jun 25] Game On Consignment - Book Release Banquet [Jun 26] Essence of Motown Writer's Group Symposium [Jul 9] LIVE LIKE LADIES PAMPERING WEEKEND with the LIVE LADIES OF LITERATURE Member Recent Activity Sylvia Hubbard wordofday: guttersnipe GUTT-er-snype noun 1:a homeless vagabond &especially an outcast boy or girl in the streets of a city 2:a person of th Robert William Brock, Jr. added 2 blog posts Sylvia Hubbard See update of live story and a big thank you to readers. http://ping.fm/qdl36 Sylvia Hubbard Rt @plotwhisperer: Scenes are 4intense moment-by-moment action. Summary is to get from one intense scene to the next. Sylvia Hubbard wordofday: edify ED-uh-fye verb: to instruct &improve especially in moral &religious knowledge : uplift; also : enlighten, inform Sylvia Hubbard I am woman! I am invincible! I am poopped! Unk Sylvia Hubbard Do City of Detroit residents understand we'll be 1of the largest US cities w/o a 311? Because u choose not 2speak up 2yr city council? Evil Sylvia Hubbard Rt @plotwhisperer: The Universal Story is the release of gifts we were given but are afraid to manifest. We are each of us a hero if we can Jane King is now a member of Michigan Literary Network Sylvia Hubbard Rt @bkmacdaddy: How brands use social media to re-invent themselves from the inside out. http://bit.ly/cztBSL BookTour Metro Detroit Area Booksignings & Events Jacqueline Edelberg Jeff Yeager, Mark Di Vincenzo Kevin Kammeraad Karen E. Dabney Versandra Kennebrew Cheryl Vatcher-Martin Ken Meisel Linda Greenlaw Versandra Kennebrew Twesigye Jackson Kaguri WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE HIGHLIGHTED ON OUR WEBSITE? Author Spotlights Highlighting your literary project on our website, through our maillist and our social networks… 5 for $50 on Michigan Literary Network For a Limited Time The Michigan Literary Network offers 5 for $50.00 on your promotion!.. Michigan Literary Network Sidebar Advertisement Sidebar advertisement on the Michigan Literary Network Sylvia Hubbard Author, Blogger and Founder of Motown Writers Network & The African American Electronic Literary Network Author of Romance & Suspense and Internet Marketing for Writers & Business NOW AVAILABLE: Secrets, Lies and Family Ties order your copy now Coming Soon: Tanner's Devil www.redrosepublishing.com