Category Archives: Writing

Wendy Hinman at Indie Author Day

Posted on October 1, 2016 by admin

Writers Connection Editor Wendy Hinman will be at Indie Author Day at the University Place Library in Tacoma on October 8th. Indie Author Day features a local writer exhibition in the UP Civic Center atrium. The event will take place … Continue reading →

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Wendy Hinman Receives the Blue Ribbon

Posted on July 21, 2016 by admin

Wendy Hinman Wins Journey Award for best true life adventure story for Tightwads on the Loose. Wendy was excited to come home from a trip to Cape Cod, where she did a series of book events, to find a mysterious … Continue reading →

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Sheila Bender in Conversation with Wendy Hinman on KPTZ

Posted on July 13, 2016 by admin

Sheila Bender in Conversation with Wendy Hinman on Writing it Real on KPTZ. Discussions on writing and the writing life. Listen to the Podcast here.

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Tightwads on the Loose wins Journey Award

Posted on April 8, 2016 by admin

First Place Category Winners for the 2015 JOURNEY Awards The JOURNEY Awards writing competition recognizes emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Narrative Non-fiction. The Journey Awards is a division of the Chanticleer Awards International Writing Competitions. … Continue reading →

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Tightwads on the Loose selected for WWU Literature Program

Posted on February 3, 2016 by admin

Tightwads on the Loose has been selected for the Western Washington University Literature program for Winter Quarter. Here’s the announcement. The program is about to begin. Local Literature Tightwads on the Loose by Wendy Hinman Seven years voyaging on a … Continue reading →

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Wendy Hinman Will Be Signing books in Hansville December 6, 2015

Posted on November 2, 2015 by admin

The Hansville Writing Group is sponsoring an author event from 2-4 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Hansville Community Center, including Wendy Hinman, Author of Tightwads on the Loose. As every author knows, you need to get your book out in … Continue reading →

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Tightwads Review in Chanticleer Magazine

Posted on October 27, 2015 by admin

“Sail away with the intrepid Wendy Hinman and her humorous and ingenious insights about life at sea.” Chanticleer Reviews Wendy Hinman’s engaging book is featured in Chanticleer Magazine‘s fall issue.

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Wendy Hinman to Present at Write in the Harbor Conference Nov 7th

Posted on September 15, 2015 by admin

Hosted by Tacoma Community College, Write in the Harbor’s first annual regional writers conference will be held in Gig Harbor, Washington, on Friday and Saturday, November 6 and 7. The conference kicks off Friday evening at the Tacoma Community College … Continue reading →

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The Sailing Podcast Interviews Wendy Hinman

Posted on August 17, 2015 by admin

A listener named Tom contacted David Anderson of the Sailing Podcast to say: “I have been reading Wendy Hinman’s great book, “Tightwads on the Loose: A Seven-Year Pacific Odyssey” and I think she’d be a great guest on your show. … Continue reading →

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Wendy Hinman to Present at PNWA Conference

Posted on July 8, 2015 by admin

At this summer’s Pacific Northwest Writers Association conference, July 18th: Wendy Hinman will share some of what she’s learned in a session called “Getting your Book into the Hands of Readers.” CELEBRATING OUR 60TH WRITERS CONFERENCE July 16 – 19, … Continue reading →

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