March 13, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Submitted by Lori Morgan, Vice President.

Submitted 3/31/2026

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Location. Ray Residence, Broken Arrow

Attending. Bill, Greg, Chris, Lori, Brooks, Sue, Brad, Sean, and Andrew

Ritual Questions and Responses

• Who wrote
  • Everyone! 

• Who submitted
  • Andrew- submitted his novel
  • / Chris -Succor for Suckers to Rocanteur Press, A Carboniferous yule-tide to Penumbric

• Who published
  • Bill reported publishing the spring issue of Tales from the Crosstimbers
• Who got paid
  • Bill-Royalties on Tales from the Crosstimbers
  • Chris–paid for story in the spring issue of Tales from the Crosstimbers
• Good rejections
  • None reported

• GPIC news
  • Bill shared a submissions letter that attacked the editorial standards and observed that may not have been the best tactic for someone actually wanting to be published.
  • Added note: SoonerCon will be June 19-21, 2026 in Norman. People may apply to be part of the programming at https://soonercon.com/programming-applications/. Bill has already been invited to be a panale participant.

Readers at this meeting

• Andrew- chapter 13 of his novel Falling.
• Bill-a re-imanginng of an episode from the Alfred Hitchcock TV series, “The Hole Truth.”
• Sean read chapter 4 from his novel Extraction

The April meeting will be the Ray residence in Broken Arrow.