Events
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
DATES HAVE CHANGED: Six Thursdays, October 1 - November 5, 6:30 - 8:30pm
Have you ever wondered how your favorite authors draw you so deeply into their stories that you lose track of time and place
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Fall is the perfect time to get back into writing with "Telling Your Story" at Seattle's Richard Hugo House.
Exploring a region’s food and wine offers fascinating glimpses into local personalities, and reflections of the history and culture of a people.
Clive will lead you into the realm where the Crazy Child Writes.
We are close to our creative source when the child within speaks its mind and ignores any critical or editorial voices.
Pauline Rowson will be talking about her marine mystery crime novels, set in the Solent area at Lee-on-the-Solent library at 2.30pm.
A talk on the nuts and bolts of generating and sustaining creativity, with time for questions and answers afterward.
Household name John Irving (Cider House Rules, Prayer for Owen Meany, The World According to Garp) presents his newest work, Last Night in Twisted River.
more info to come
Meets in Oakland, the first Wednesday of the month starting at 7 pm. Our gatherings are meant as a support group and are free.
Carol will read from her award-winning novel "Without Grace" and discuss her writing journey to her award-winning book "The Author's Guide to Planning Book Events."
3 days of readings, workshops and performances by LGBTQ writers, poets, playwrights and performers.
I'll be reading at noon on November 7th at the Decatur Library, along with Sara Amis and Lara Zieli
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
DATES HAVE CHANGED: Six Thursdays, October 1 - November 5, 6:30 - 8:30pm
Have you ever wondered how your favorite authors draw you so deeply into their stories that you lose track of time and place
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Fall is the perfect time to get back into writing with "Telling Your Story" at Seattle's Richard Hugo House.
Exploring a region’s food and wine offers fascinating glimpses into local personalities, and reflections of the history and culture of a people.
3 days of readings, workshops and performances by LGBTQ writers, poets, playwrights and performers.
I'll be reading at noon on November 7th at the Decatur Library, along with Sara Amis and Lara Zieli
Two days of workshops, panels, and small-group meetings in the heart of the publishing world with only literary agents on the program.
Participating agents include:
Jeff Kleinman (Folio Literar
Three day celebration of poetry with readings and performances by: Shirlette Ammmons, Kathryn Stripling Byer, Frank X Walker, Leroy Bynum & doris davenport.
Also includes special workshops for and p
Hope Edelman will present her deeply affecting memoir, The Possibility of Everything -- the real-life story of one woman's search for a cure to her family's escalating troubles, and the leap of faith
Appearing with Therese Fowler and JD Rhoades
Call 919-870-4000 to register
Presentation, reading and signing at Octavia Books, New Orleans. Cosponsored by Asian Pacific American Society.
Hi, I'll be reading from my new book, Primitive Mood at Head House Books on November 5th, if you're in the vicinity and care to stop in...
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Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Fall is the perfect time to get back into writing with "Telling Your Story" at Seattle's Richard Hugo House.
Exploring a region’s food and wine offers fascinating glimpses into local personalities, and reflections of the history and culture of a people.
3 days of readings, workshops and performances by LGBTQ writers, poets, playwrights and performers.
I'll be reading at noon on November 7th at the Decatur Library, along with Sara Amis and Lara Zieli
Two days of workshops, panels, and small-group meetings in the heart of the publishing world with only literary agents on the program.
Participating agents include:
Jeff Kleinman (Folio Literar
Three day celebration of poetry with readings and performances by: Shirlette Ammmons, Kathryn Stripling Byer, Frank X Walker, Leroy Bynum & doris davenport.
Also includes special workshops for and p
Writers Conference
November 6 and 7, 2009
Keynote Speaker: Maxine Hong Kingston
Award-winning author of The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts and featuring an agents panel, workshop
Author panel with Mel Odom, P.J. Hoover, and K.D. Wentworth.
Opening Plenary: Shira Tarrant, Patricia Eng, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Courtney Martin with Michael Kimmel as moderator.
Across the country, groups of male students are making their voices heard!
Readings by contributors to Chrysalis Reader: Poets Tim Mayo, Kate Gleason, Arlene Distler & Ross Thurber; Prose Writers Mary Mathias, Charlene Wakefield & Susan Johnson
John Irving talks about Last Night in Twisted River ($28.00). This is a story that begins in a logging camp in 1954, as a cook and his son are on the run from an abusive sheriff.
Dorian Katz, Claudius Reich, and Dean Estes join editor Loren Rhoads to read from Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues.
Clive shares MCing this monthly poetry reading. It meets the first friday of every month.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Fall is the perfect time to get back into writing with "Telling Your Story" at Seattle's Richard Hugo House.
Exploring a region’s food and wine offers fascinating glimpses into local personalities, and reflections of the history and culture of a people.
3 days of readings, workshops and performances by LGBTQ writers, poets, playwrights and performers.
I'll be reading at noon on November 7th at the Decatur Library, along with Sara Amis and Lara Zieli
Three day celebration of poetry with readings and performances by: Shirlette Ammmons, Kathryn Stripling Byer, Frank X Walker, Leroy Bynum & doris davenport.
Also includes special workshops for and p
Writers Conference
November 6 and 7, 2009
Keynote Speaker: Maxine Hong Kingston
Award-winning author of The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts and featuring an agents panel, workshop
Opening Plenary: Shira Tarrant, Patricia Eng, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Courtney Martin with Michael Kimmel as moderator.
Across the country, groups of male students are making their voices heard!
The Sisters in Crime chapter of Columbus, Ohio, is sponsoring its first Midwest writers' conference, Bodies and Buckeyes. It's a one-day affair on Nov. 7th from 8 a.m. until 6:30 p.m.
You may have wonderful ideas for your novel, fascinating characters, and beautiful writing, but those attributes alone won't tie a novel together.
LIVE NOVEMBER 07 - Broadcast from the New Freight and Salvage theatre in Downtown Berkeley
There's a big book and craft fair this Saturday in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Writers and booklovers alike are invited to the first ever Dark & Stormy Book Weekend in Manzanita Oregon November 7-8, 2009.
The Book Fair for the State of Ohio
Multi-author book signing.
Readings from Justin Chin, Sarah Gambito, Maiana Minahal, and Marianne Villanueva
Free
SATURDAY Nov. 7, 2009. 2 p.m.
The Bayanihan Center, 1010 Mission Street @ 6th Street, San Francisco
Diane will read with Charles H. Johnson. The reading will take place in Tulipwood, a beautiful restored Victorian house.
35th Anniversary of Atlanta's feminist bookstore.
4 days of author readings and signings, including Alice Walker, Pearl Cleage,Gloria Steinem, the Indigo Girls and others, including me.
Reading and Discussion on Class/Warfare with Mark Nowak, Reid Gómez and Rachel Loden at Small Press Traffic.
As you well know, for over 35 years Small Press Traffic has been at the heart of where
Contributors read from Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues.
Judy Joy Jones to be interviewed on 'Mama Joyce Show' about her book; 'The Bones of the Homeless', her opera libretto on Frida Kahlo, & her painting of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, India on Saturday; 11
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Fall is the perfect time to get back into writing with "Telling Your Story" at Seattle's Richard Hugo House.
Writers and booklovers alike are invited to the first ever Dark & Stormy Book Weekend in Manzanita Oregon November 7-8, 2009.
Memoir Workshop: From Journal to Manuscript
This workshop will focus on the journey of memoir writing.
Sunday, November 8
photo Hal Niedzviecki 11:30am Lahn Social Hall The Peep Diaries: How We're Learning to Love Watching Ourselves and Our Neighbors
Sponsored by
Hutchinson Plumbing, Heating & C
This is a performance of poems from Packing Light: New and Selected Poems, at Diesel's Bookstore in Oakland, California, Sunday, November 8, 2 pm. Sponsored by Poetry Flash.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Fall is the perfect time to get back into writing with "Telling Your Story" at Seattle's Richard Hugo House.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Fall is the perfect time to get back into writing with "Telling Your Story" at Seattle's Richard Hugo House.
On Tuesday, November 10 from 6:30pm-8pm, Richie Unterberger will discuss "White Light/White Heat: The Velvet Underground Day-By-Day" at the Berkeley Public Library at 2090 Kittredge Street (in the Cen
Poetry Hickory is a reading series sponsored by Main Street Rag and held the second Tuesday of each month at Taste Full Beans Coffeehouse in downtown Hickory, NC. The readings begin at 6:30 p.m.
Poet Tim Mayo and novelist/short story writer Catherine Tudish will read from their works and sign books. Tim Mayo's most recent collection is The Kingdom of Possibilities.
Jewish Author Series: Hal Niedzviecki
Date: 11/10/2009
Time: 7:00PM-9:00PM
Contact: David Levy
Location: Love Auditorium, Olin Hall
Event Type: Lecture/Colloquium
Hope Edelman will present her deeply affecting, beautifully-written memoir, The Possibility of Everything, in which a family's emotional journey explores what Edelman and her husband had gone looking
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Reading from A Travel Guide for Reckless Hearts ($15.95)
Of Reckless Hearts, Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler writes: “Kelby has long been one of my favorite writers, and her new story co
Ron will discuss his research into the subject of NY Jewish criminality.
Hope Edelman will present her deeply affecting, beautifully-written memoir, The Possibility of Everything, in which a family's emotional journey explores what Edelman and her husband had gone looking
Poetry Reading by Phil Holmes, Evie Shockley, and Paul Muldoon. Free! For more information, please contact Ji Hae Ju at (609) 924-9529 x225.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
November 12, 2009, Thursday, San Miguel de Allende, GTO, Mexico. San Miguel Literary Sala.
Special for kids! Ying Compestine talks about A Banquet For Hungry Ghosts: A Collection of Deliciously Frightening Tales ($16.99).
By invitation only. Sponsored by The Houston Club and The English Speaking Union.
International bestselling nonfiction author Anthony Flacco will read from the dramatic opening to "The Road Out Of Hell" at Barnes & Noble in downtown Seattle on November 12th at 6:30 PM.
On Thursday, November 12 from 7pm-8:30pm at the Saratoga Library at 13650 Saratoga Avenue in Saratoga, California, Richie Unterberger will present rare clips of 1960s folk-rock performers discussed in
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Drawn from Simon's new book, this lecture will explore the larger meaning of Starbucks--what the smiling baristas, venti mocha frappuccinos, overstuffed chairs, and Paul McCartney CDs tell us about Am
PJ Campbell, author of 101 Author Tips: Creating A Successful Book Campaign, will speak about the "business" of publishing at 5:00 p.m.
Poetry Reading with Christina Hutchins, poet laureate of Albany
The Last Word Reading Series, happening every 2nd Friday of the month at 7 p.m., is presented by Nefeli Caffe, a café/restaurant tha
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
With Blanche Brown, Charlotte Gordon and Robert McDermott
Moderated by Carolyn Cooke, Associate Professor,
Writing and Consciousness MFA
Saturday, November 14, 2009 7-8:30 p.m.
18th Annual Baltimore Writers' Conference
BWC 2009 provides writers the opportunity to improve their craft and skills through informal panel discussions and workshops addressing aspects of writing,
Presentation for How to Play the Harmonica: and Other Life Lessons at the Miami Book Fair International, 2009.
THE FLOATING UNIVERSITY PRESENTS Neeli Cherkovski leading. . . A Poetry Workshop
Sherry signs books on the busiest day of The Bookie's year, prior to the game.
Deborah Shlian will be on a panel with other Mystery Writers of America authors discussing her new novel, Dead Air- just named "hottest new thriller" by USA Book News
Anthony will read the dramatic opening passages to his new book "The Road Out Of Hell" at noon on November 14th at the Seattle Mystery Bookshop in Pioneer Square, followed by a book signing at the sto
Workshop for Heart of Carolina Romance Writers
Rachel Madorsky will participate in the panel: "Unusual Promotional /Marketing Ideas"
Keynote Speaker: Johnny Campbell
“How to Use Social Networking Websites, Your Video Camera and Your Personal
Poets Tim Mayo, former New Hampshire Poet Laureate, Patricia Fargnoli and Kate Gleason will read from their most recent collections, The Kingdom of Possibilities, Then, Something and Measuring the Dar
On Saturday, November 14 from 2pm-4pm at the Moraga Library at 1500 St.
I will be doing a book signing and demo with one of my Border collies, Beau (ARCHEX Surely Ewe Beau Jest, CGC, TDI, CD, U-CDX, NAP, NAJP, TSW)
Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 2 PM to approx.
Hope Edelman will be presenting with Olivia Gentile, author of Life List and Jo Maeder, author of When I Married My Mother.
I'll be presenting with Olivia Gentile ("Life List"), Hope Edelman ("The Possibility of Everything" and "Motherless Daughters"), Tennessee Reed ("Spell Albuquerque: Memoir of a 'Difficult' Student").
Join Eve for a fun hour of kanji exploration, perfect for both beginners and kanji experts.
Deborah and Joel Shlian will be on a panel with other Gold Medal winners of the Florida Book Award to discuss their novel, Rabbit in the Moon which won the gold for Genre Fiction.
Loren Rhoads reads and discusses Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Presentation for How to Play the Harmonica: and Other Life Lessons at the Miami Book Fair International, 2009.
THE FLOATING UNIVERSITY PRESENTS Neeli Cherkovski leading. . . A Poetry Workshop
Plot techniques for screenwriters.
Testimonial:
Dear Martha,
I am so happy to tell you that I have sold my first screenplay to a producer wanting to make the movie and keep me on as a writer/prod
Open to the public; all are welcome. For more information: speaking@mylenedressler.com
Join picture book writer Dashka Slater and her puppet Escargot, the shoe-obsessed snail, for a wiggly, dance-along storytime celebrating sea serpents, shoes, and firefighters.
Private Book Group. To arrange a meeting with your own book club, write to: speaking@mylenedressler.com
Ron will discuss the life of Belva Gaertner, one of the real-life women on which the musical and movie 'Chicago' was based. Hot Jazz!
I'll be presenting my new book at the Miami Book Fair together with John Freeman, talking about the history of email's tyranny. Should be a great discussion about how technology changes humanity.
Poets Tim Mayo and Martha Donovan will be the featured poets at this event.
Anthony will read from the dramatic opening passages of his new book, "The Road Out Of Hell" and sign copies of the book at Eagle Harbor Books on Bainbridge Island.
True Crime and Literary Management in the same evening-
Anthony Flacco brings us the untold story behind the movie Changeling with his latest historical true crime, The Road Out of Hell: Sanfor
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
10037 Gulf Center Dr
Ft Myers, FL 33913
Call 239.267.1155 to reserve a copy.
Several Oceanview authors including Deborah and Joel Shlian will talk briefly about their books and sign for fans
Reading and discussing Hold Still
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Anyone who has had a child knows that parenting is one of life's most exhilarating, awesome, maddening, humbling, crazymaking, joyful and wrenching experiences--which is what also makes it excellent i
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Pauline Rowson will be guest speaker at a charity luncheon being held on behalf of the Wessex Cancer Trust. The event will take place at the Concorde Club, Southampton.
Elizabeth Hawes is speaking on Albert Camus and her new book, Camus, A Romance, in the series Writers on Writing at the Center for Fiction (formerly the Mercantile Library, founded in 1820), 17 East 4
Reading at Le Next, 19h30, 17 rue Tiquetonne, 75002 Paris M° Etienne Marcel (or RER Les Halles)
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Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Northwest Poet Madeline Defrees celebrates her 90th birthday with poetry and chocolate cake. Speakers include: Thomas Aslin, Copper Canyon Press, and Susan Rich,
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
Bring copies of your work in progress - journal, story, poem, novel, play or essay. Read it aloud and take notes as the workshop quotes your own most powerful lines back to you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
Gina Collia-Suzuki will be signing copies of 'Utamaro Revealed: A Guide to Subjects, Themes & Motifs'' at Waterstone's in Weston-super-Mare on November 19th, between 3:30pm and 8:30pm, as part of the
Gina Collia-Suzuki will be signing copies of the dark comedy 'The Wonderful Demise of Benjamin Arnold Guppy' at Waterstone's in Weston-super-Mare on November 19th, between 3:30pm and 8:30pm, as part o
This year's Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans is all about "A Walk on the Noir Side of Literature and Life." The event takes place at the The Hotel Monteleone, a National Literary Landmar
Author Jennifer McLagan (Bones: Recipes, History, and Lore (2005) and Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, with Recipes (2008)) is joined by four Toronto chefs for a guided tasting of w
Hope Edelman will present her deeply affecting, beautifully-written memoir, The Possibility of Everything, in which a family's emotional journey explores what Edelman and her husband had gone looking
Bryant Simon will do a book talk/reading at Joe's -- the Art of Coffee in New York City.
On Thursday, November 19 from 8pm-10pm, Richie Unterberger will discuss "White Light/White Heat: The Velvet Underground Day-By-Day" at Ninth Street Independent Film Center at 145 Ninth Street in San F
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
This year's Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans is all about "A Walk on the Noir Side of Literature and Life." The event takes place at the The Hotel Monteleone, a National Literary Landmar
Derr-Smith will be doing workshops and readings in four cities in Bosnia November 20th-26th.
7:30
Joanna Fuhrman, Steven Karl
Brittney Inman, Kate (Lutzner) Hall, Lynne Beckenstein
Five dollar cover includes free drink.
Earshot at Rose Live Music.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
This year's Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans is all about "A Walk on the Noir Side of Literature and Life." The event takes place at the The Hotel Monteleone, a National Literary Landmar
Derr-Smith will be doing workshops and readings in four cities in Bosnia November 20th-26th.
Kathy Briccetti will share her story about finding a book publisher without an agent.
I shall be participating in the Ottawa Independent Writers Book Fair with my novel, "Sardinian Silver," with the Canadian Authors Association.
Ron will discuss various websites for finding historical maps for genealogical research.
Come one come all to play the
"My Dog Can Do That" board game!
1 PM to approximately 3:30 PM.
Here's a chance to test you and your dog's skills and have a blast doing it!
If you like,
GBOP Clothing store hosts a book signing and autograph session with several of the teen contributors plus author, Cynthia Brian at their Danville Blackhawk Plaza store.
Literary Writers Conference. New York City. The anatomy of a first novel—The Calligrapher's Daughter. Sara Nelson moderates with Helen Atsma, Eugenia Kim, Judith Weber.
Cajun Jam with Blair Kilpatrick and Steve Tabak (Sauce Piquante Duo)
Freight and Salvage
2020 Addison St Berkeley Room 208
2-3 Slow Jam
3-4 Faster Jam
I've been cautioned that space is li
Please join me for a presentation on publicity for fiction writers.
Loren Rhoads reads and discusses Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Appearances & Signings:
Sunday, October 4th. West Hollywood Book Fair.
I will be participating in the panel, "The Long Road, "Book to Film."
This year's Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans is all about "A Walk on the Noir Side of Literature and Life." The event takes place at the The Hotel Monteleone, a National Literary Landmar
Derr-Smith will be doing workshops and readings in four cities in Bosnia November 20th-26th.
I shall be participating in the Ottawa Independent Writers Book Fair with my novel, "Sardinian Silver," with the Canadian Authors Association.
Sunday, November 22
The Peep Diaries: How We’re
Learning to Love Watching
Ourselves and Our Neighbors
by Hal Niedzviecki
10 – 11:15 am
Spying and peeping have
been with us since Moses sent
Dorothy McFalls will sign copies of her latest historical romance, THE NUDE (Five Star/Gale) with over 50 women authors at one location.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Derr-Smith will be doing workshops and readings in four cities in Bosnia November 20th-26th.
In Pittsburgh, at Modern Formations Gallery and Performance Space ~ 4919 Penn Avenue ~
Poet Kris Collins and Author Savannah Schroll Guz open for
Stephen Elliott, author of The Adderall Diaries!
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Derr-Smith will be doing workshops and readings in four cities in Bosnia November 20th-26th.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Derr-Smith will be doing workshops and readings in four cities in Bosnia November 20th-26th.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Derr-Smith will be doing workshops and readings in four cities in Bosnia November 20th-26th.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Laurel Anne Hill (Author of "Heroes Arise") will be a guest panelist at OryCon 31. Details to follow later this year.
MISTER DIPLOMAT is true stories told by one of the performers, a local celebrity or special guest.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Laurel Anne Hill (Author of "Heroes Arise") will be a guest panelist at OryCon 31. Details to follow later this year.
Kick off the holiday season with a rustic getaway to Galax!
Every Friday night in the City of Galax, Virginia WBRF 98.1 FM sends out 100,000 watts of live old-time and bluegrass music from the stag
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Laurel Anne Hill (Author of "Heroes Arise") will be a guest panelist at OryCon 31. Details to follow later this year.
Helen Thomas, a veteran news wire reporter, Hearst Newspaper columnist, member of the White House Press Corps and best-selling author on "Best Of!' Judy Joy Jones Shows.
Former San Francisco Poet Laureate devorah major will be joined by Bay Area jazz treasures Richard Howell on saxophone and Mark Izu on bass in a poetry performance piece featuring African-Americans wh
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
The Ghosts of Eden has been nominated for the Waverton Good Read Award. This is an award for a debut novel and is voted for by the people of the village of Waverton in Cheshire, England.
Reviving the manner and tradition of the Art Salons that were prevalent in 19th century Europe this is a gathe
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Judy Jones Homeless Photographs will be displayed at 'The Benefit Show' featuring A Collection of Artists who wish to contribute to society through the beauty of their artwork and through the donation
Novelist and short story writer Christopher Meeks joins the Santa Monica College Literary Series with a reading and lecture entitled "The Pursuit of Truth in Writing Fiction" on Thursday, December 1 a
Angie Coiro, Host, Live From The Left Coast - Moderator
Kick off the holidays at this FABULOUS restaurant. Enjoy light hors d'oevres at the bar while I share stories and sign copies of WIMMM. For a real treat, stay for dinner.
A poetry reading by Georgia poet Alice Shapiro will also feature Destiny White reading one of Shapiro's poems in Braille. Carlene Tejada will also read a poem. The theme is "Vision."
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
For students with at least 150 pages of a novel, this advanced course focuses on elements of technique and vision necessary for a work to be considered complete.
Judy Jones Homeless Photographs will be displayed at 'The Benefit Show' featuring A Collection of Artists who wish to contribute to society through the beauty of their artwork and through the donation
The Towne Center Book Store in Pleasanton, California will host a reading and signing with several of the contributors to Be the Star You Are!® for TEENS.
The Towne Center Book Store in Pleasanton, California will host a reading and signing with several of the contributors to Be the Star You Are!® for TEENS.
The Towne Center Book Store in Pleasanton, California will host a reading and signing with several of the contributors to Be the Star You Are!® for TEENS.
On Wednesday, December 2 from 7pm-8:30pm, Richie Unterberger will discuss "White Light/White Heat: The Velvet Underground Day-By-Day" at the Sunnyvale Library at 665 W.
Poets Tim Mayo, Penelope Scambly Schott, Patricia Fargnoli and Jan Freeman will read from their works and sign books.
As the winter Shopocalypse approaches, many are wondering what's on the horizon.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
Judy Jones Homeless Photographs will be displayed at 'The Benefit Show' featuring A Collection of Artists who wish to contribute to society through the beauty of their artwork and through the donation
The NC Assistive Technology Expo is an exciting three-day event designed to increase awareness and provide current information about assistive technology.
I'll be on The View From The Bay for my third time this year doing a Photoguru segment on cool fun affordable gifts for your photo enthusiasts.
Release of "Black Nature" poetry anthology
Camille Dungy, editor,
with anthology contributors
C.S. Giscombe, devorah major, Indigo Moor, Patricia Spears-Jones
As the winter Shopocalypse approaches, many are wondering what's on the horizon.
Rather than upload each event individually, kindly click on the link below, where you will find all my appearances through December, 2009. Thank you.
This ten week course for beginning writers helps you assess your potential, identify your strengths, and learn valuable writing techniques.
September 24-27---------Southern Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show in Greenville, SC
October 8-11------------Southern Festival of Reading in Nashville
October 20--------------UNI Bo
Judy Jones Homeless Photographs will be displayed at 'The Benefit Show' featuring A Collection of Artists who wish to contribute to society through the beauty of their artwork and through the donation
The NC Assistive Technology Expo is an exciting three-day event designed to increase awareness and provide current information about assistive technology.
From the Triad to the Triangle. Always good to phone ahead to reserve your copy. Stop by and chat, and have your book signed.
Friday, December 4th/5-9pm: Kernersville, NC.
The only indie bookstore in the Triad and a true jewel. It's their annual Christmas Open House and I'll be there signing books and answering questions.
Clive shares MCing this monthly poetry reading. It meets the first Friday of every month.
