02/20/2025 with James McGrath Morris and Sandra Blakeslee

Published February 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM MST

Today, essential and very practical information for all aspiring authors with encouragement for all writers, poets and screenwriters in the state. I’m joined by New Mexico Writer's Executive Director James McGrath Morris and grant committee member Sandra Blakeslee. Learn how you can apply for grant monies to complete your book and network with other writers across the state.

Sandra has been a respected science writer for many years, and most recently penned, Dirt is Good. Jamie is known throughout the publishing world in New Mexico for his active support for all writers. His latest biography is Tony Hillerman: A Life. I hope to interview them both at a later date, but right now details about New Mexico Writers one of the foremost organizations supporting the craft of writing and lives of writers. Go to nmwriters.org to learn how to get involved, apply for a grant and participate in the annual networking dinner at La Fonda on April 17th. Individual websites for Sandra at sandrablakeslee.com and James jamesmcgrathmorris.com