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🌱 Ready to pitch your book at Hurst’s October writers’ conference?

And on the Hurst Patch calendar - Justin Ross & Deadwood Revival at Broncos Sports Bar & Grill

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Hello Hurst! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ready to pitch your book at Hurst's October writers' conference?

Also on today's calendar: Justin Ross & Deadwood Revival and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cloudy, heavy t-storms; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 77, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 49 Outstanding Writing Conferences and Workshops in October 2026 (blogspot.com) — Writers in Hurst can attend a local conference October 3–4, featuring pitch sessions with literary agents, advanced classes, panels, and interactive workshops. It's one of dozens of October writing events nationwide, but this nearby option offers an easy way to sharpen your craft, meet industry professionals, and connect with fellow authors without leaving town.
   

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Ok Hurst! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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