Atlanta Pen Women | Joyce N. Ryan | Friends Activity https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/members/joyceryan/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Joyce N. Ryan's friends. Tue, 19 May 2026 16:35:25 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 45940d04ea0997a966067c22e44e6e9b Jan Fredrickson and Lynn Hesse are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/262/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:31:55 +0000 0 b30c908a741511d35d88219029ee3696 Lynn Hesse's profile was updated https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/261/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:24:02 +0000 0 9433e6fd0a08af2e933cfa085efd5b10 Marlene Ratledge Buchanan wrote a new post https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/?p=3612 Sun, 03 Mar 2024 14:20:41 +0000 Marlene Ratledge Buchanan Life is hard. Soften it with laughter.  This has become my mantra, because there are a limited number of “bless your hearts” a Southern woman can […]

]]> 7497fbb0f7dd2fac222abf446cbc3c4d Sandra Hughes changed their profile picture https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/251/ Fri, 05 Jan 2024 20:59:56 +0000 0 dec76f4b456da95963320b523e6ad349 Lynn Hesse and Lori B. Duff are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/246/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:59:16 +0000 0 96e0bd3c64bbdd59b32d01e2045fe9bc Lynn Hesse and Roumena Georgieva are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/245/ Mon, 30 Oct 2023 20:40:32 +0000 0 1111ee32e6aec078e78a5cb64f79cfde Lynn Hesse and Marlene Ratledge Buchanan are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/244/ Sat, 28 Oct 2023 12:02:30 +0000 0 ab83d4569161cbb8fb74bd2f629a05b1 Lynn Hesse posted an update: I have a short story in a funny, GP anthology called […] https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/243/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 22:28:33 +0000 I have a short story in a funny, GP anthology called “Malice, Matrimony, and Murder, A Collection of Cozy Mystery and Crime Fiction Stories” on preorder now through Amazon and these retail stores.

My latest novel is “A Matter of Respect” and it won two awards from the Georgia Association of Independent Authors in September.…Read more

]]> 0 42a8fb93895aef556a8695625c2868c3 Marlene Ratledge Buchanan posted a new activity comment https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/236/#acomment-239 Sun, 08 May 2022 12:04:24 +0000 Yes, they are perfect!

In reply to - Marlene Ratledge Buchanan posted an update I am currently working on a new novel. It is mystery about a young woman who buys her first home and finds she has two roommates…both of whom recently died and were sent […] ]]> 7d735d11744d5b102204e78907a7a1d1 Lori B. Duff posted a new activity comment https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/236/#acomment-238 Sat, 07 May 2022 19:35:01 +0000 Do these roommates leave all the lights on? Towels on the floor? Dishes in the sink? If not, they sound perfect.

In reply to - Marlene Ratledge Buchanan posted an update I am currently working on a new novel. It is mystery about a young woman who buys her first home and finds she has two roommates…both of whom recently died and were sent […] ]]> eb790ee410c89de19d3c478751f9b115 Marlene Ratledge Buchanan posted a new activity comment https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/224/#acomment-237 Sat, 07 May 2022 13:51:33 +0000 so proud of you. You are just amazing.

In reply to - Lori B. Duff posted an update I’m excited to announce that my short story “Shoot to Kill” has won the 2022 Georgia Bar Journal’s Annual Fiction Contest, and it will be published in the June issue. ]]> 482db90c62dd177b207a5363625835f1 Marlene Ratledge Buchanan posted an update: I am currently working on a new novel. It is mystery about a […] https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/236/ Sat, 07 May 2022 13:49:17 +0000 I am currently working on a new novel. It is mystery about a young woman who buys her first home and finds she has two roommates…both of whom recently died and were sent back from The Light.

]]> 2 dd14764408b8fb39306221c068a105a8 Judy Cutchins posted a new activity comment https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/226/#acomment-234 Tue, 19 Apr 2022 16:53:21 +0000 Thanks Lynn

In reply to - Judy Cutchins posted an update My new children’s nature book is due out in a week. It is called The Lab of Butterfly McWonder. ]]> 92ee2416b3db12727f6efd4eb158de3a Lynn Hesse posted a new activity comment https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/226/#acomment-233 Tue, 19 Apr 2022 16:27:37 +0000 Congrats!

In reply to - Judy Cutchins posted an update My new children’s nature book is due out in a week. It is called The Lab of Butterfly McWonder. ]]> d059ba2d9421d0ca5c1fc1c5f4cdec3b Lynn Hesse posted a new activity comment https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/228/#acomment-232 Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:40:15 +0000 Loved this piece of work. Thank you again for sharing at Painted Sounds I.-Lynn Hesse

In reply to - Joyce N. Ryan posted an update Here is my Essay that I read for Painted Sounds: Step on a Crack The sidewalk was a minefield. Every day I walked to my school in my heavy orthopedic shoes I tried so hard to […] ]]> edd1375fb4f3d394b902967972c99a53 Lynn Hesse posted a new activity comment https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/229/#acomment-231 Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:39:18 +0000 That’s the Chattahoochee River but the edit button isn’t working and I can’t correct it.

In reply to - Lynn Hesse posted an update On Saturday April 23, 2022 I’m being interview by Sisters-in-Crime, Off The Shelf, at 10:00 a.m. about my novels and dancing for the National Water Dance celebration to educate about the […] ]]> ec9286d10246c7241cd265654b270256 Lynn Hesse wrote a new post https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/?p=3182 Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:34:42 +0000 a5329dc6d05b61bf1b9763bb99307e80 Lynn Hesse posted an update: On Saturday April 23, 2022 I'm being interview by […] https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/229/ Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:30:47 +0000 On Saturday April 23, 2022 I’m being interview by Sisters-in-Crime, Off The Shelf, at 10:00 a.m. about my novels and dancing for the National Water Dance celebration to educate about the conflicts over water shortages in the Chattahoogee River at 3:15 p.m.—live on Beacon Dance Facebook. Happy Spring, Lynn

]]> 1 6e494de32fa7fe54f942a32f5480257c Judy Cutchins posted an update: My new children's nature book is due out in a week. It is […] https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/226/ Thu, 31 Mar 2022 22:04:03 +0000 My new children’s nature book is due out in a week. It is called The Lab of Butterfly McWonder.

]]> 2 9f4b44161a1502f197a22908817dc208 Lori B. Duff posted an update: I'm excited to announce that my short story "Shoot to […] https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/224/ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:00:53 +0000 I’m excited to announce that my short story “Shoot to Kill” has won the 2022 Georgia Bar Journal’s Annual Fiction Contest, and it will be published in the June issue.

]]> 2 19ae4a56fa269691bcbce1474759d417 Lynn Hesse and Melanie Latrelle Grandoit are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/221/ Sun, 13 Feb 2022 01:16:39 +0000 0 19aa2771a3aba22b8fd70dd21ba9c552 Judy Cutchins changed their profile picture https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/209/ Wed, 02 Feb 2022 22:33:02 +0000 0 36cb9912dc37916c584359df53045d7e Lynn Hesse wrote a new post https://atlantapenwomen.org/?p=3046 Tue, 01 Feb 2022 17:43:49 +0000 From Atlanta Pen Women, First Vice President Lynn HesseDear Members,Evening Meetings:The Atlanta Pen Women board wishes to extend the opportunities for members who work during the day without flexible hours to […]

]]> edcdccb7890bcdbe9d8a2f5a6c30dc13 Sandra Hughes and Lynn Hesse are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/201/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:13:59 +0000 0 9a9ace72f415cc70feae06581a3c3082 Sandra Hughes and Roumena Georgieva are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/198/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 11:32:37 +0000 0 1e13761084fb89ed7f14dfcfb04b66f8 Lynn Hesse posted a new activity comment https://atlantapenwomen.org/concert-in-honor-of-musicians-who-died-from-covid/#comment-3 Tue, 25 Jan 2022 01:49:36 +0000 Dear Roumena,
Your rendition of the piece was such a tribute to the life of a creative person with ups and downs, the sweet fullness, and sharp defeats. Thank you, Lynn

In reply to - Roumena Georgieva wrote a new post ]]> 834a5b3e5c614fb2ba2460af9b9dd245 Lynn Hesse posted an update: My Zoom book launch for my suspense novel, "The Forty Knots […] https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/196/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 01:39:20 +0000 My Zoom book launch for my suspense novel, “The Forty Knots Burn,” about an art heist in Atlanta was a success. You may order a copy from your local bookstore or purchase on Amazon. See link below. If you want to buy local, Rebekah Hagedorn, the owner of Tall Tales Book Shop in Toco Hill Shopping Center, supports local…Read more

]]> 0 0febe4f029aea1901e6db430b009e2e4 Roumena Georgieva wrote a new post https://atlantapenwomen.org/?p=2877 Mon, 24 Jan 2022 22:42:01 +0000

]]> 2cc3070f3a42c7247cc0cbfff83f9dda Roumena Georgieva's profile was updated https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/192/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 22:21:38 +0000 0 57dc0d13fe2d7ad527f0a36dfc03ed15 Roumena Georgieva changed their profile picture https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/191/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 22:20:10 +0000 0 70d72108e614ca8141913549d69a34d0 Sandra Hughes's profile was updated https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/187/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:35:23 +0000 0 b629c5c7f8f1733b3c54d99159c251ba Sandra Hughes changed their profile picture https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/186/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:30:27 +0000 0 a8511668430f0da4adffbcf5fda9f890 Roumena Georgieva's profile was updated https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/184/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:03:57 +0000 0 cbdc3b210e9396fe8459a734644c79d6 Jane Reynolds Hemmer's profile was updated https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/182/ Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:43:56 +0000 0 ed64f1fd542c272125265fa2d1c24344 Peggy Dixon changed their profile picture https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/174/ Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:28:29 +0000 0 522766c1c8330452d6ac159a35f7c952 Jane Reynolds Hemmer changed their profile picture https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/172/ Wed, 19 Jan 2022 15:56:59 +0000 0 932f82cb3a197c4e56ff57d26803e89b Marlene Ratledge Buchanan's profile was updated https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/168/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:36:18 +0000 0 66814c15f85410c83367439db0bd633c Lori B. Duff and Marlene Ratledge Buchanan are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/167/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:28:36 +0000 0 02c17a6ce74e6084d43ee645510be7ad Lori B. Duff changed their profile picture https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/164/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:24:59 +0000 0 7eb2cf9083a7c82e49451437280b0931 Lori B. Duff's profile was updated https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/163/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:24:31 +0000 0 185bb792514bbe5e36d2375c49c642e0 Lynn Hesse posted a new activity comment https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/159/#acomment-160 Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:11:38 +0000 Lynn Hesse is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Virtual Book Launch, Author Lynn Hesse, “The Forty Knots Burn”
Time: Jan 20, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83486031171?pwd=Rm5RWllkRmpBRWxxTEpGOVcxSEhWUT09

Meeting ID: 834 8603 1171
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In reply to - Jeneen Hammond and Lynn Hesse are now friends ]]> 0a0f33a02fca3d1c2b0073625573a58a Jeneen Hammond and Lynn Hesse are now friends https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/159/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:16:41 +0000 1 c629cfa31ac4fbb53418ba2a9723711d Linda Mitchell posted an update: My work is currently on display at Kingfisher Art Co. in […] https://www.atlantapenwomen.org/activity/p/154/ Sun, 16 Jan 2022 19:53:35 +0000 My work is currently on display at Kingfisher Art Co. in Rome, GA through February 12th, 2022.

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