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Last year was the first year we did a homeschool co-op with our children. It was just our second year of homeschooling and we were still getting used to our “new normal.” The co-op just met twice a month on Fridays, and the classes were fun and interesting. But, on most days, we didn’t want […]
In the September 2022 CWG newsletter, Carolyn Astfalk discusses upcoming events and opportunities for Guild members.
“Are you a reader?” I ask as she stops by my booth at the farmer’s market. She shakes her head and moves on. “Are you a reader?” I ask the next person who wanders by. “I used to. I don’t have time anymore,” he says and then gives my books a few seconds’ glance before […]
The purpose of the Catholic Writers Guild Seal of Approval is to help Catholic bookstores and venues in their determination of the Catholicity of a work. This reassurance from a professional organization can assist authors in marketing and promoting their works. Books are also judged by their editorial integrity as well. Books that are not professionally edited or publication-ready are not eligible for the Seal of Approval.
While spending time with my friend Megan Chalfant, a wonderful Catholic artist, a few years ago, I was introduced to the concept of art (including writing) as prayer. I understood that we as creators should pray over our work, dedicating it to God. But I hadn’t thought about how the act of doing […]
Catholic Writers Guild President Carolyn Astfalk shares a monthly update on CWG happenings.
Our lives are often rushed. This summer’s calendar has been packed fuller than any before—trying to get household things done while running children here, there, and everywhere has me feeling rushed and a bit frantic some days. (Leave it to high gas prices to teach me a lesson about slowing down.) Our daughter has […]
“I sent it to an editor and it came back with so many errors!” “My beta readers said I really need an editor, but I had it proofread, so I don’t understand what they mean!” “My manuscript is completely finished and now I just have to get it into the hands of an editor […]
CWG President Carolyn Astfalk shares the July member newsletter.
The Catholic Writers Guild recently conferred the Seal of Approval on the following books: Breastplate of Righteousness, Theresa Linden Lucia of Fatima, Kathryn Swegart Eyes of Fire, Mina Ambrose Van Horn, Jim Sano A Saint in the Family, Corinna Turner The purpose of the Catholic Writers Guild Seal of Approval is to help Catholic […]
