Author Archives: Marian Allen

Destination: MURDER! !! !

Two of our members are heading to Magna– Magna cum Murder, a mystery con. You going, too? Look ’em up and say howdy. Maybe sit in on some panels they’re on. Mystery, mayhem, the hard-boiled, the cozy, All kinds of … Continue reading

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Habana Blues Fun

As one united group of writers, eleven of us celebrated our individual and group success at recent publishing efforts at Habana Blues, a Tapas restaurant in New Albany, Indiana on Thursday evening, October 13, 2011. Cuban tapas are little bites, … Continue reading

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Context24 2011

T. Lee Harris, Marian Allen and Samantha Lopez represented SIW at Context24 this past weekend. Nick Winks, one of the mainstays of the con, was unable to do his usual magic, but Susan Kehner picked up the fallen wand and … Continue reading

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FandomFest 2011

Member T. Lee Harris made it onto some panels at FandomFest. Member Marian Allen was too pokey and missed the deadline, but attended anyway. We were in the dealers’ room, which sounds like a lot more fun than it is, … Continue reading

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In Context

Southern Indiana Writers members T. Lee Harris, Samantha Lopez and Marian Allen are at Context science fiction convention this weekend. We have panels today and tomorrow, and a kaffeeklatch tomorrow. Kaffeeklatch is German for coffee and conversation, which is what … Continue reading

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Marcon With SIW

Members T. Lee Harris, Samantha Lopez and Marian Allen attended Marcon Alternative Realities Convention in Columbus, Ohio over Memorial Day weekend. We had proposed several panels, and two were accepted. To our surprise, we were the only panelists for both … Continue reading

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Marcon, Brace Yourself!

We’re heading to Marcon Alternative Realities Convention today. Members T. Lee Harris, Samantha Lopez and Marian Allen will be on panels about, among other things, blogging for writers and self-publishing. We were incommunicado last year, because wi-fi access wasn’t free … Continue reading

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Chautauqua Is Not A Vegetable

We’re at the Victorian Chautauqua at the Howard Steamboat Museum in Jeffersonville, Indiana today. Stop by and see us on Author’s Row! We’ll have copies of all our anthologies that are still in print, and books by individual members. All … Continue reading

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Madison! We Are Here!

Here we are in sunny Madison, Indiana, selling and signing books at That Book Place. If you aren’t here, you’re an equilateral four-sided thing! That Book Place is having its 5th Anniversary Party with multiple authors and a sale of … Continue reading

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Which One Will The Fountain Bless?

We’re working on our next anthology, but we aren’t entirely certain what it will be. We have four possibilities on the table: Fantasy, Young Adult, Holidays and… the other one. Supernatural, I think. The PLAN is to do Holidays because … Continue reading

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