Advancing & Preserving the Literary Arts in Mississippi
No Writer Without a Voice
Writing and Selling Short Stories
Sat, Mar 07
|Hattiesburg
Best-selling author, John Floyd, carries writers through each element of the short story. You don't want to miss this one!
Time & Location
Mar 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hattiesburg, 3200 W Arlington Loop, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA
About the event
Hosted by the Hattiesburg MWG Chapter at the University Baptist Church. RSVP joquinn14@yahoo.com
John M. Floyd's work has appeared in more than 350 different publications, including Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Strand Magazine, The Saturday Evening Post, Best American Mystery Stories (2015, 2018, and 2020), Best Mystery Stories of the Year (2021), and Best Crime Stories of the Year (2021). A former Air Force captain and IBM systems engineer, John is an Edgar Award finalist, a Shamus Award winner, a five-time Derringer Award winner, a three-time Pushcart Prize nominee, and the author of nine books. He is also the 2018 recipient of the Short Mystery Fiction Society's lifetime achievement award. http://www.johnmfloyd.com/
