Photo by Allie on Unsplash By Don Vaughan Since 2008, Triangle Association of Freelancers has hosted an annual spring conference known as Write Now. It has become the organization’s signature event, and now attracts attendees from throughout North Carolina and surrounding states. We had just opened registration for Write Now! 2020 when the coronavirus hit. As difficult as the decision was, we had no choice but to cancel. But we wanted to give TAF members SOMETHING during these [...]
Meeting Details Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 Time: Zoom opens at 7:00pm; Meeting starts at 7:15pm Zoom access: Details will be published in the Google group The Program: An Exploration of Political Journalism Photo by Alejandro Luengo on Unsplash Who is your most trusted political news source? Do you still rely on the mainstream media or have you headed elsewhere? Do you have any interest in writing about politics? The year 2020 is a big one in [...]
By Don Vaughan, http://www.donaldvaughan.com/ Is COVID-19 putting a damper on your writing? Could you use a creative charge about now? We have some great news! Write Now! 2020 is on again – as a virtual mini conference! And best of all, it’s free! The event will be held via Zoom on Saturday, May 2, 2020, and will feature three hour-long educational sessions with a 15-minute break in between. The fun begins at 9 a.m. and concludes at 12:30 p.m. Whether you’re new to [...]
Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash Since it appears we may be socially distant for a while, it’s time to experiment with virtual meetings. The meeting originally scheduled for March 25 is back on, now via Zoom. Here’s how it works: Ideally you are at your computer with a webcam. You can also use your phone.At the appointed time, clink the Zoom link and join the meeting. (If you dial in on your phone, it's audio only.)You’ll be able to see all the other [...]