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About Ellen Gable Hrkach

I'm an award-winning author, editor, self-publishing book coach, publisher, fasting advocate, NFP teacher, and ghostwriter who lives in Canada.

Entries by Ellen Gable Hrkach

Catholic Arts and Letters Award Finalists Announced!

July 3, 2014/1 Comment/in Catholic Arts and Letters Award, Catholic Writers Conference Live, Catholic Writing and Publishing/by Ellen Gable Hrkach

It is with great excitement that the Catholic Writers Guild announces our finalists for the 2014 Catholic Arts and Letters Award for Fiction! We want to thank all of you who entered the contest. Our judges had many terrific things to say about all the entries this year. The quality was remarkable, and we truly […]

From the President’s Desk – Inspiration and CWCL

May 23, 2014/3 Comments/in Catholic Writers Conference Live, Catholic Writing and Publishing, CWG Member News, Marketing Your Work/by Ellen Gable Hrkach

Where do you get your inspiration for writing? Do ideas come to you at strange times or can you be inspired by reading a book, watching a movie or looking at art work and photographs? For me, it is all of the above. Ideas often pop into my head at all hours of the day […]

From the President’s Desk – March 28

March 28, 2014/0 Comments/in Catholic Fiction, Catholic Writers Conference Online, Catholic Writing and Publishing/by Ellen Gable Hrkach

I’m going to avoid talking about the lengthy, brutal winter that most of us are still experiencing to tell you about my new book, A Subtle Grace. It’s the sequel to my second novel, In Name Only, and continues the story of the wealthy and unconventional O’Donovan Family in the year 1896. At 19, Kathleen […]

From the President’s Desk – February 28, 2014

February 28, 2014/0 Comments/in Catholic Fiction, Catholic Writers Conference Online, Catholic Writing and Publishing, CWG Seal of Approval/by Ellen Gable Hrkach

You don’t have to live in Canada to have experienced a brutal winter this year with record breaking amounts of snow and bitterly cold temperatures across the North, Midwest, South and East. Some experts say that it’s the result of the Polar Vortex. Whatever it is, I am sure of one thing: I’m ready for […]

From the President’s Desk – January 24

January 24, 2014/0 Comments/in Catholic Writers Conference Online, CWG Seal of Approval/by Ellen Gable Hrkach

Happy New Year! At the last CWG Board Meeting, Board members decided to make a plea for more volunteers. Now that the Guild has over 500 members, the Board has come to realize that only about 20 members are doing 95 percent of the work of the Guild. All of us are volunteers, many of […]

From the President’s Desk – Merry Christmas

December 27, 2013/1 Comment/in Catholic Writing and Publishing/by Ellen Gable Hrkach

On behalf of the Catholic Writers Guild Board, I’d like to wish every Guild member a Blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year! It’s been an exciting and busy year for the Guild. Our membership tipped 500. We held a successful live conference in New Jersey with nearly 100 attendees. Our Seal of Approval committee […]