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2008 Events

Saturday, June 7, 2008 

BWG MONTHLY MEETING

Topic:  "Hammering Your Grammar"

Dr. Lena Ampadu, Assistant Chair & Associate Professor of English at Towson University, will review grammar and style.

Forest Park Library

3023 Garrison Boulevard

Baltimore, Maryland  21216

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

 

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PAST EVENTS:

 

Saturday, February 2, 2008

BWG BLACK HISTORY MONTH PROGRAM

Theme: "Celebrating Our African American Heritage in Poetry & Song"

Forest Park Library

3023 Garrison Boulevard

Baltimore, Maryland  21216

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

 

Thursday, February 21, 2008

GREATER BALTIMORE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Second Annual Awards Dinner & Fundraiser

Forum Caterers - 4210 Primrose Avenue

Baltimore, Maryland  21215

Time: 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

For more information visit:  www.gbbcc.biz

                 

Saturday, March 1, 2008

BWG MONTHLY MEETING

Theme: "A Salute To Women Authors"

Featuring:  Martina Evans, Wilma Brockington, Saundra Harris, Minnie I. Carter and others.

Forest Park Library

3023 Garrison Boulevard

Baltimore, Maryland  21216

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

 

Saturday, April 5, 2008

BWG MONTHLY MEETING

Topic:  "The Business of Writing"

Alexis Dobbins of Write Relations (www.writerelations.com) will talk about how to submit book proposals and submissions, running your own independent press, and self-publishing versus traditional publishing.

Forest Park Library

3023 Garrison Boulevard

Baltimore, Maryland  21216

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

 

Saturday, May 3, 2008 

BWG MONTHLY MEETING

Topic:  Heritage Projects

Bea Scott, Story Booking Consultant (www.heritageprojects.com), will share some innovative ideas about how to package your novel, short stories, poetry or family stories/photos in a beautiful keepsake format.  Bea's motto is "Every story deserves a book of its own."  Bea is also the author of a storybook, Elders In My Life.

Forest Park Library

3023 Garrison Boulevard

Baltimore, Maryland  21216

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC