In Memoriam
Nora DeLoach
1940 - 2001
Please see below

It is with sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Georgia Writers member, author Nora DeLoach.

Nora died unexpectedly of leukemia on Tuesday, June 19, only a short time after she was diagnosed with the illness.

She was a favored workshop presenter at Georgia Writers" Spring Festival on May 19 and had promised to participate in numerous other activites and present many more workshops for GW and her appreciative fans.

Nora was a bright light, intelligent, gracious, beautiful, and loving... and a wonderful writer. Her "Mama" murder mystery series were known by all who love the genre and the untold stories will be wondered about for a long time to come.

Please watch for the announcement
of complete guidelines for
The Nora DeLoach Memorial Young Mystery Writers Competition
for students to the age of 18

Guidelines
Entering students must have read at least one of the "Mama" series
and be able to demonstrate that they have done so.
Winners will be announced and prizes distributed at
Georgia Writers 6th Annual Spring Festival
May 18 - 19, 2002
Smyrna Community Center

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