FWA/Palm Coast to host Open Mic in Flagler Beach

PALM COAST, Fla. - May 2, 2013 - PRLog -- What:   Florida Writers Association Palm Coast Chapter Open Mic
Where: BeachHouse Beanery, 1112 S. Oceanshore Blvd (A1A),Flagler Beach, Fla.
When:  Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 7:00 p.m. – 9 p.m. – on the deck (weather permitting)

Sponsored by Florida Writers Association, BeachHouse Beanery and Words Etc. Writing & Editing

The Florida Writers Association, Palm Coast chapter, will host their first Open Mic event in the area giving local talent the opportunity to share their writing with other writers, FWA members and guests. The event will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. in Flagler Beach at The BeachHouse Beanery on the deck. Jeff and Carol Fisher, owners of The Beanery, have graciously opened their doors for this event and invite the public to attend and hear all the local talent we have in Flagler County and the surrounding area. The popular local spot will have a lite menu available for purchase that evening, including wine, beer, smoothies, and as always great coffee drinks, along with an assortment of snacks and sweets.

Presenters will read, recite or sing a short excerpt of their work (5 minute limit.) If you would like to participate and share some of your poetry, short story, memoir, novel or other writing, please contact FWA chapter co-leader, Michael Ray King, at mrking@clearviewpressinc.com with "FWA Open Mic" in the subject line no later than Sunday, May 19 at 5 p.m. to get on the list of participants. Participants will be taken on a first come, first serve basis by email only. This event is open to the public as either a participant or a listener. In the event of rain, the event will be held inside the Beanery’s dining area. The group hopes to make this a regular event in our area so watch for future planned events.

About FWA
The Florida Writers Association (FWA) is a dynamic non-profit organization founded on the principle of “writers helping writers.” FWA offers great resources and opportunities to get published and participate in writing competitions Members also receive the quarterly publication of the organization, The Florida Writer Magazine, monthly issues of FWA eNews, a link to your website, access to online discussion forums, reduced ad rates in The Florida Writer Magazine and more. Special rates for conference attendance and workshops also apply. Visit www.floridawriters.net

The Palm Coast Chapter
Under the energetic leadership of Jeff Swesky and Michael Ray King, both published authors, the local chapter guides local writers through the exchange of ideas with others that share their passion as members explore the world of writing. There is no cost associated with participation and the local chapter welcomes writers and editors at all levels and promotes inspiration and encouragement. For more information, contact Jeff Swesky at jswesky@yahoo.com

About BeachHouse Beanery
The BeachHouse Beanery, owned and operated by Carol and Jeff Fisher, is one of the most popular spots in Flagler Beach, offering great coffees, sandwiches, smoothies and more with entertainment every Friday night. Visit them at www.beachhousebeanery.com

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