Michigan Author’s Debut Novel Receives Rave Reviews

Grandma’s gone. Now Sukey races against time to unravel the mysteries of a puzzling inheritance – a sock drawer – from a grandmother she was forbidden to know. A note and a key to Grandma’s “most precious treasure” sends Sukey on wild adventures with unexpected twists and turns. Will Sukey learn the truth about her grandmother, unlock the questions that will lead to peace, and connect her fragmented family? And, can she find the answers before an estate sale ends everything? Author Sue Agauas’ first full-length novel, Grandma’s Sock Drawer, delivers for readers and receives rave reviews. Continue reading Michigan Author’s Debut Novel Receives Rave Reviews

Shop Small Saturday Author’s Fair celebrates Michigan Authors

Rochester’s literary scene comes alive during Shop Small Saturday’s Author Fair hosted by the Rochester Hills Public Library, in partnership with Rochester Writers on Saturday, November 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This literary event offers the chance to discover intriguing local authors from a variety of genres. The event will feature a mix of traditionally published and self-published works. Find adventure in a … Continue reading Shop Small Saturday Author’s Fair celebrates Michigan Authors

Rochester Writers’ 2018 Summer Writing Contest

WRITING CONTEST Call for Entries in the Rochester Writers’ 2018 Summer Writing Contest Categories: Poetry, Flash Fiction, First Page, Colorful Memoir Prizes: Cash Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Places in each category. In addition, Best of Show will receive a complimentary pass to a future Rochester Writers’ Conference. Opens: May 1, 2018 Deadline:  August 1, 2018 Visit Rochester Writers for details Continue reading Rochester Writers’ 2018 Summer Writing Contest

Jewelry from Sonya Julie Creative Now Available on Etsy

I’m excited to announce that you can now find my jewelry online through Etsy! I have been making jewelry for decades and have sold locally through consignment. Now I’m taking it to the next level to allow my creations to become more widely available. I make gemstone bracelets, necklaces, and earrings. I will also be adding pieces from my metal smith shop which includes handmade copper … Continue reading Jewelry from Sonya Julie Creative Now Available on Etsy

Life in Watercolor

This post was written in May 2016 I have had the opportunity to take another beginner’s Watercolor Painting class. The picture I created was inspired by the Sleeping Bear Dunes which are along the coast of Lake Michigan along the western side of the state of Michigan. The shades of blue in the water and sky along with the rocky coast covered in rich green … Continue reading Life in Watercolor

The 9th Annual Rochester Writers’ Conference – Michigan’s Best One Day Conference

The 9th Annual Rochester Writers’ Conference is Saturday, October 8, 2016. Early Bird Registration is going on NOW (until Sept. 12). Presentations for Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Business of Writing topics. How to Build Your Writing Career Speaking Skills for Writers Online Writing Resources Non-Fiction Book Proposal Getting and Using Book Reviews Magazine Editor’s Panel Writing Credible Law Enforcement Characters Blending Fact and Fiction in your … Continue reading The 9th Annual Rochester Writers’ Conference – Michigan’s Best One Day Conference