Jackie Bardsley and Alice Kight will both be featured in the Ina Coolbrith 2011 anthology to be published in November. Bardsley’s “The Seduction” and Kight’s “Tomorrow’s Roses” will appear in the anthology named for California’s first poet laureate (1915).
Ann Koch has published her first book. It’s All About the Story–Composing a Life in Books is about places and times where books, especially popular mysteries and detective fiction, make a difference in our increasingly technology-focused world. Sondra Perry, held a book signing for Henry the Heron at Read Booksellers in Blackhawk Plaza, Danville, Tuesday, …
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Camille Minichino, CWC Mount Diablo and Tri-Valley member, presents her new series writing as Ada Madison. The Square Root of Murder launches on July 14. Watch for Camille’s blog post on Tri-Valley website July 15th.
Flash Workshop – Saturday, June 4 from 10 am to 11;45 am Instructor: Lynn Goodwin A flash story is short and snappy. You will learn how to grab, surprise, and mesmerize your readers in 750 words or less. Bring a pen, a notebook, and your imagination. Cost: $1.25 activity fee per person. For reservations call …
Join CWC Tri-Valley member Sondra Perry and “Henry the Heron” Sunday and Monday, May 29 & 30 at the San Ramon Art and Wind Festival in Central Park.
Jamuna Advani received honorable mention for
California Writers Club Tri-Valley celebrates with these members published in Illuminating Echoes, Las Positas anthology, released at an author’s reception Saturday, May 14, 2011. Poetry: Alice Kight (Library Hideout and I Walk Out Early); Deborah Grossman (Prayer and Washing Up); and Ronnie Holland (The Phone Call, Daphne’s Pedestal and My Mother’s Violets). Prose: Patricia Bacon …
Telling Your Story is a workshop designed to help determine the story you want to tell, techniques for uncovering nuggets of detail, and suggestions on how to bring your story to life. This will be a hands-on workshop so bring a notebook to write in and your favorite pen. Cost: $1.25 activity fee per person. …
Cindy Cross is the new political writer for the Pleasanton Weekly. Her column “Crossroads” has addressed such topics as presidential candidates and the best use for the vacant property at the former Nob Hill grocery on Santa Rita Road. Look for “Crossroads” at www.pleasantonweekly.com.
Sondra Perry discusses her book The Most Unusual Pet Ever: Henry our Great Blue Heron and His Adventures on “In a Word”, Channel 30. The segment runs through April (go to www.TV30.org and click on “In a Word show.”)
