Each month Galen Smith contributes the column The Layman Writer in You.  The 12 part series is the beginnings of a book that Galen is working on to teach and motivate aspiring writers.
Galen Smith is also the editor and publisher of , an international newsletter for Southern and Catholic writers based in Bowling Green. He also hosts the televisioon version of Upsouth appearing on Channel 2 at 7:30pm Mondays and 8:30pm Thursdays.