Comments on: RWA Announces Next Slate of Board Candidates http://dearauthor.com/features/industry-news/rwa-announces-next-slate-of-board-candidates/ Romance, Historical, Contemporary, Paranormal, Young Adult, Book reviews, industry news, and commentary from a reader's point of view Sun, 27 May 2012 09:42:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Caro http://dearauthor.com/features/industry-news/rwa-announces-next-slate-of-board-candidates/#comment-57565 Caro Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:28:23 +0000 http://dearauthor.com/wordpress/2007/08/15/rwa-announces-next-slate-of-board-candidates/#comment-57565 Absolutetly! And if you can't serve on the board, offer up your name for a committee position. Those people have an affect on shaping policy as well. I'm putting my name in the hat since I'm not in a position to give the time necessary for the board. Absolutetly! And if you can’t serve on the board, offer up your name for a committee position. Those people have an affect on shaping policy as well. I’m putting my name in the hat since I’m not in a position to give the time necessary for the board.

]]> By: Angela James http://dearauthor.com/features/industry-news/rwa-announces-next-slate-of-board-candidates/#comment-57535 Angela James Wed, 15 Aug 2007 15:46:38 +0000 http://dearauthor.com/wordpress/2007/08/15/rwa-announces-next-slate-of-board-candidates/#comment-57535 <blockquote>If you are unhappy with the way that RWA is run, this is the place to start. Lobby for a position on the Board and make changes internally. If you don't, how can you complain that RWA isn't going the direction that serves you best as an author?</blockquote> Yes, yes and emphatically yes again. What's the saying? Change happens from within? Of course, I also feel the same about people who complain about our Congress/President/State/City Officials, etc. but don't vote or let their representatives know how they feel.

If you are unhappy with the way that RWA is run, this is the place to start. Lobby for a position on the Board and make changes internally. If you don't, how can you complain that RWA isn't going the direction that serves you best as an author?

Yes, yes and emphatically yes again. What’s the saying? Change happens from within? Of course, I also feel the same about people who complain about our Congress/President/State/City Officials, etc. but don’t vote or let their representatives know how they feel.

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