GARCIA: Author Oliver Chase to speak at Crestview writer's group meeting

Author Oliver Chase is the guest speaker for the Crestview Writers Group's next meeting, set 6-8 p.m.  Monday, Aug. 24 at the Crestview Public Library.

Chase has published several short stories and novels, including "Marsh Island" and "Blind Marsh," available for checkout at the library. "Blind Marsh" received the East Texas semifinalist First Chapter Novel Award. His short story, “Mr. Amala’s Soup” won third place in the Gulf Coast Writers Association’s “Lets Write” contest.

See oliverchase.net for more information about the author. Contact Tami Kidd, tamilynnkidd@gmail.com, for more on the writers group.

Marie Garcia is the Crestview Public Library's assistant director.

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