Writers Guild Seeking New Authors for Award

The Presbyterian Writers Guild is again seeking entries for the Jim Angell Award to be presented to the best first book published by a Presbyterian author during the calendar year of 2008. The award was established by the Guild and the family of James Angell, a prolific and respected Presbyterian writer, as a means to recognize and encourage new writers.

Entries may be submitted by the author or by others on their behalf. Three copies of the book and a brief statement attesting to the author’s current active membership in a PCUSA congregation or presbytery should be sent to the Angell Award Committee, Care Of: Nancy Bray, 8209 Canoe Ridge Lane, Denton TX 76210. Deadline for submissions is April 1, 2009.

Questions about the Award or entry process may be directed to past Guild presidents Kathy Bostrom or Cathy Chisholm.