Welcome! Whether you're a writer or a reader, come to our meetings!
Writers League of The Villages (WLOV)
In nnIIn normal times (unlike the present) we meet on the second Wednesday of every month (except June or July)
at Laurel Manor Recreation Center from 9 to 11 am.
1985 Laurel Manor Drive, corner of Buena Vista Drive and Route 466
You can email us at WLOVwriters@gmail.com or send us a letter at WLOV, p.o. box 1067, Lady Lake, FL 32158
In nnIIn normal times (unlike the present) we meet on the second Wednesday of every month (except June or July)
at Laurel Manor Recreation Center from 9 to 11 am.
1985 Laurel Manor Drive, corner of Buena Vista Drive and Route 466
You can email us at WLOVwriters@gmail.com or send us a letter at WLOV, p.o. box 1067, Lady Lake, FL 32158
UPCOMING MEETINGS & EVENTS - 2020
Due to the Corona Virus pandemic, we will have no in-person meetings until further notice.
All events are online until further notice.
Members will be sent an email link prior to the meetings.
- Wednesday, Sept 9, 2020, 9-11 am – Publish, Promote, or Perish – Panel Discussion via Zoom, moderated by Diane Dean. Panel participants: Bona Hayes, Brenda Hiatt, Rita Boehm, John Prince
- Wednesday, October 14, 9-11 am - Meet the 2021 Nominees for Office/ Internet Security: Survival Guide for Writers, with Mark Pryor
- Wednesday, November 11, 9-11 am - Voting for 2021 Officers/Thanksgiving Program
- November 15-22 – WLOV Online Holiday Book Bonanza (see page 9)
- Wednesday, December 16, 9-11 am – Installation of Officers/Holiday Program
We have a new website, www.writersleagueofthevillages.com.
Go there for all the latest information. The September WLOV Newsletter has been sent out. You can access it at
http://wlov.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/3/6/24362452/sept_2020_wlov_newsletter.pdf
If you have a new book, please send the relevant information to Nancy Hellekson, at nancy.hellekson@gmail.com. Send a jpg of the cover, a short blurb, and the Amazon link. We will update the catalogue periodically. For the most recent book catalogue, with information about books on this page, please see:
http://wlov.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/3/6/24362452/master_catalog-updated_august_6_2020.pdf
Writers League of the Villages (WLOV)
A 501 (c)(3) public charity organization
Founded in 2011 in The Villages, Florida, WLOV offers support and education to all published and unpublished WLOV writers; collaborates with other writing groups and literary organizations; and cooperatively promotes The Villages as a cultural center for the arts.
WLOV is an unincorporated, non-profit organization supporting these goals:
1) to further education of writers about all aspects of the craft, including editing, self-publishing and marketing
2) to foster an environment promoting the published works of our authors.
These goals are accomplished via monthly speaker presentations, writing seminars, an annual book fair, this website, and a monthly newsletter with information of interest to all Villages authors. Our monthly newsletters are filed under WLOV Newsletters in this website.
Visit us on Facebook:
Writers League of The Villages
Status: Only administrators can enter posts or pictures; anyone can view contents.
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/The-Writers-League-of-The-Villages-162776817086391
Writers of The Villages Group
Status: Any WLOV Member can join and post items about their work and recent publicity. Anyone can view the content.
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2456384291302772/
All Villages residents and guests are invited to come to our monthly meetings. To join and receive our emails and newsletters, plus discounts for special seminars and other paid events, the fee is $15/year (To sign up, click on https://wlovmembership.com/index.php/membership/.). Meetings are the second Wednesday of every month (except June and July) at Laurel Manor Recreation Center, 9 - 11 a.m.
Larry Martin
Past President, WLOV
Newsletter and Website Editor
drlarry437@gmail.com
A 501 (c)(3) public charity organization
Founded in 2011 in The Villages, Florida, WLOV offers support and education to all published and unpublished WLOV writers; collaborates with other writing groups and literary organizations; and cooperatively promotes The Villages as a cultural center for the arts.
WLOV is an unincorporated, non-profit organization supporting these goals:
1) to further education of writers about all aspects of the craft, including editing, self-publishing and marketing
2) to foster an environment promoting the published works of our authors.
These goals are accomplished via monthly speaker presentations, writing seminars, an annual book fair, this website, and a monthly newsletter with information of interest to all Villages authors. Our monthly newsletters are filed under WLOV Newsletters in this website.
Visit us on Facebook:
Writers League of The Villages
Status: Only administrators can enter posts or pictures; anyone can view contents.
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/The-Writers-League-of-The-Villages-162776817086391
Writers of The Villages Group
Status: Any WLOV Member can join and post items about their work and recent publicity. Anyone can view the content.
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2456384291302772/
All Villages residents and guests are invited to come to our monthly meetings. To join and receive our emails and newsletters, plus discounts for special seminars and other paid events, the fee is $15/year (To sign up, click on https://wlovmembership.com/index.php/membership/.). Meetings are the second Wednesday of every month (except June and July) at Laurel Manor Recreation Center, 9 - 11 a.m.
Larry Martin
Past President, WLOV
Newsletter and Website Editor
drlarry437@gmail.com
