Black Writers Reunion & Conference is pleased to announce the recipients of the BWRC 2010 Atlanta scholarships. The 2010 BWRC scholarship recipients are:
Tracey Bessard, Miami, Florida
Aynoit Ashor, Chester, Virginia
Ericka Simpson, Macon, Georgia
The committee also selected two applicants to receive partial scholarships:
Michael Harrison, Chamblee, Georgia
Helena Hartsfield, Washington, DC
Congratulations to all scholarship recipients. Thanks to all who [...]

Volume 7 · Issue 5
In this issue

Early Registration Ends in Two Weeks
Urban Mediamakers Film Festival Joins BWRC 2010 Sponsors
Wellness Sessions Added to 2010 Program
BWRC Selects Eklectics Books as Official Conference Bookseller
W Hotel Sells Out of Doubles; Six Singles Remain
Give Me Five Competition to Open for Judging
Win up to $200 in the “Give Me Five” Writing Competition

Anna Christian is an author, freelance writer, and educator who has been a member of the BWRC family since the very beginning. She is one of the original members of Black Writers Alliance, and she attended the first Black Writers Reunion & Conference in Atlanta ten years ago. She joins us to discuss the organization, the conference, and her books.

Kimberly Bibbs attended her first BWRC in Las Vegas in June 2009 and shares highlights from her experience as well as some advice for anyone thinking about attending. She also talks about her first book, HATERS & CHASERS, which will be in print in time to accompany her to this year’s conference.

Volume 7 · Issue 4

IN THIS ISSUE

Exhibitor Deadline Looms
Scholarship Open Application Period Ends
More Workshop Descriptions Added
Register Now For Story & Structure Saturday Class
One-Day Conference Registration Available
Hilton All-Suites Property Offers $99 Group Rate to BWRC Attendees
Enterprise & National Discount Car Rentals for BWRC Group
“So You Wanna Write” Workshop Registration Open
Deadline Extended for Give Me Five” Writing Competition
Black Writers Alliance
BWRC Fam News from Bonita Penn
BWRC Fam News from Nakia Laushaul

Sherrice Thomas is a writer working on her first masterpiece entitled THE BALANCE FINDER, which is a tool for Christian women seeking to find balance according to God’s plan. In this guest post she shares a few things she learned at the 2009 Black Writers Reunion & Conference in Las Vegas.