The Hippopotamus Calling Noble Pen Newsletter, February 24th, 2011

Noble Pen Meeting

February 24th, 2011
Scott’s Family Restaurant
1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids

When Reginald Iolanthe Perrin set out for work on the Thursday morning, he had no intention of calling his mother-in-law a hippopotamus.
-Opening sentence, The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, David Nobbs

Victories

Sams’s Dot is now on Smashwords and selling electronic editions. Welcome to the year 2000, too bad it’s 2011.

Ciuin’s materials arrived from Montreal and is on to some serious translating.

Dylan submitted a story to an anthology, for which he will no doubt be arrested.

News

J.A. Konrath has an interesting article on ebook pricing.

The Daring Novelist has written about pesky dialog tags.

Upcoming Schedule

Feb 24th
(6) Tyree
(6) Bill???
(6) Shannon

March 3rd
(6) Ciuin
(6) Mark
(6) Nick

March 10th
Dlyan
Nick
Kelly

March 17h
Shannon
Tony
Kris

March 24nd
Bob
Ciuin
Educational

Keep Writing, Penites.

Shannon