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Angie Hockman is delighted to announce that her entry THE HUSTLER placed 1st in the romantic suspense category of Chicago-North RWA’s esteemed 2016 Fire and Ice Contest! She was so pleased to be able to attend the Chicago-North Spring Fling Conference where she accepted the award during the Gala Dinner.  …
Some days, I just don’t feel like writing. I’m tired. I stare at a blank page and I don’t know what happens next. The latest episode of Outlander is burning a hole in my DVR; it calls to me. I want to take a nap. There are a thousand reasons why you might not feel like writing…
What’s better than finaling in two RWA chapter contests? How about three! In addition to winning Utah RWA’s Great Beginnings Contest and finaling in Chicago-North RWA’s Fire and Ice Contest (rank TBA), Angie Hockman is thrilled to announce that the THE HUSTLER is a finalist in the long contemporary category of Virginia RWA…
Writing gods are greedy bastards. They demand more frequent and larger sacrifices to be appeased than any other gods in my life, except for parenting (parenting gods require a lifetime commitment sealed in blood in addition to daily rations of sleep, health, and sanity). What are my typical sacrifices to the writing gods, you ask? Television. There’s no aimless…
Angie Hockman’s THE HUSTLER is a finalist in the romantic suspense category of Chicago-North RWA’s 2016 Fire & Ice Contest. Finalists consist of the top three entries in each category based on the numerical average of the scores from preliminary round judges. Angie’s submission is currently being read by both a literary agent and editor…
Angie is pleased to announce that her romantic suspense entry THE HUSTLER tied for first place in Utah RWA’s Great Beginnings Contest. This was the first time she’d entered THE HUSTLER in an RWA chapter contest, and was thrilled with the response. As one of the judges wrote, her opening hook is “smokin’ hot…
