White County Creative Writers

White County Creative Writers In the summer of 1995, writers David Roper and Norman Martin hosted a presentation, "How to Get Started Writing", at the Searcy Library.

At that event, eight people signed an interest sheet in forming the group. When the group convened on August 28, 1995, twenty-four people attended, and White County Creative Writers was formed. Now maintaining a membership of 25-30, WCCW meets on the 4th Monday night of each month. Meetings are currently held at the First Community Bank Building, 800 East Beebe Capps Expressway at 6:30pm. Beginnin

g in 2025, WCCW was chosen to oversee and host the annual Arkansas Writers Hall of Fame induction. WCCW Officers for 2025

President: Anthony Wood

Vice President/Program Director: Steve May

Secretary: Lisa Lindsey

Treasurer/Historian: Kim Vernon Rodgers

Conference Chair: Rhonda Roberts

Press Agent: Del Garrett

Arkansas Writers Hall of Fame Announcement
10/17/2025

Arkansas Writers Hall of Fame Announcement

Award-winning children’s author and educator Clarissa Willis has been named the 2026 inductee into the Arkansas Writers Hall of Fame.

Check out the talent in our group!
10/15/2025

Check out the talent in our group!

The White County Creative Writers Bookstore, features more than 70 books by 15 authors covering a full variety of genres.

The cover for WCCW's anthology Tales of the Western Trail won 1st runner up in the cover contest at OCW.Many thanks to K...
10/12/2025

The cover for WCCW's anthology Tales of the Western Trail won 1st runner up in the cover contest at OCW.
Many thanks to Kim Vernon Rodgers, with help from her good friend Venessa Cerasale, for creating this beautiful cover.

White County Creative Writers’ group was well represented this weekend at Ozark Creative Writers Conference. Our members...
10/12/2025

White County Creative Writers’ group was well represented this weekend at Ozark Creative Writers Conference. Our members won several awards, and a complete list will be posted soon.

09/03/2025
07/30/2025
07/30/2025

Music should be at the heart of every school.

07/29/2025

WCCW display at Searcy library. Please go by and see it. Tell everyone to go check it out.

Go by the Searcy library now through August 30th to see our display. Photos just do not do it justice. Video to follow i...
07/29/2025

Go by the Searcy library now through August 30th to see our display. Photos just do not do it justice. Video to follow in next post.

This is a great conference, and the early-bird registration ends 8/31/25.
07/25/2025

This is a great conference, and the early-bird registration ends 8/31/25.

GET YOUR CREATIVITY ON!

06/15/2025
06/15/2025

Yesterday’s conference was a huge success. Thank you to our great speakers and everyone who helped to make the day a success. Congratulations to all the contest winners. Contest results are posted in our website.

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