Women And Words: The HOOTENANNY Begins
Summary: <br> Women and Words Overview <br> 28 Aug. -3 Sept. 2016<br> <br> 28 August: Author Barbara Winkes blogged about her latest book, <a href="http://barbarawinkes.blogspot.com/2016/07/cover-reveal-rise.html">Rise</a>, which is paranormal, a departure for her, but she had a good time with it. AND she’s doing a GIVEAWAY of the book.<br> <br> Women and Words link <a href="https://womenwords.org/2016/08/28/rise-a-last-resort-by-barbara-winkes-plus-a-free-book/">HERE</a><br> Barbara Winkes’ <a href="http://barbarawinkes.blogspot.com/">website</a><br> <br> 29 August: GET READY FOR THE HOOTENANNY! This is our annual holiday book giveaway extravaganza that happens every December! Go to the Women and Words site and type “Hootenanny” in the search bar and see the crazy that’s involved. ☺<br> <br> Women and Words link <a href="https://womenwords.org/2016/08/29/hootenanny-are-you-serious/">HERE</a><br> <br> 31 August: HOOTENANNY SIGN-UP FORM for authors and publishers! JOIN US!<br> <br> Women and Words link <a href="https://womenwords.org/2016/08/31/hootenanny-sign-up-form/">HERE</a><br> <br> 1 September: Author and regular Women and Wordster R.G. Emanuelle reflects on the fact that it’s September already and that there are goals that maybe we haven’t met, but don’t be hard on yourselves and keep plugging away!<br> <br> Women and Words link <a href="https://womenwords.org/2016/09/01/slow-burn/">HERE</a><br> R.G. Emanuelle’s <a href="http://www.rgemanuelle.com/">website</a><br> <br> 2 September: Author and Women and Wordster Andi Marquette went crazy in California and visited a Bigfoot museum and realized OMG Bigfoot hunting is a fandom! So here is an analysis of what Andi calls “real-world” fandoms.<br> <br> Women and Words link <a href="https://womenwords.org/2016/09/02/fangirl-friday-fandoms-of-real-world-phenomena/">HERE</a><br> Andi Marquette’s <a href="http://www.andimarquette.com/">website</a><br> <br> 3 September: Women and Wordster regular and out of hand reader Erin Saluta joins us with her take on “power” and how it appears in some lesfic books.<br> <br> Women and Words link <a href="https://womenwords.org/2016/09/03/whos-got-the-power/">HERE</a><br> <br> And in other news, Jove will be attending the <a href="https://gayromancenorthwest.wordpress.com/">Gay Romance Northwest Meetup</a> in Seattle on 24 September! All-day, LGBTQ authors, fun times, discussions, books! FREE! GO!<br>
