Creating, Publishing, and Selling Children’s Picture Books Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! See below for Reservation & Payment details* Jesse Byrd will present “Creating, Publishing, and Selling Children’s Picture Books” at the Tri-Valley Writers May meeting. We will explore how to create, publish, market, and sell your children’s picture book from inspiration to completion. …
Writing Backward—Begin by Plotting from the End Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! See below for Reservation & Payment details* Martha Alderson will present “Writing Backward—Begin by Plotting from the End” at the Tri-Valley Writers April meeting. Most writers spend far more time writing and rewriting the beginning of their stories. By the …
Martha Alderson, the Plot Whisperer, April 17, 2021 Read More »
Becoming a Writer: A Discussion with Dana Gioia, Former California Poet Laureate Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! Dana Gioia, former California Poet Laureate, will present “Becoming a Writer” at the Tri-Valley Writers March meeting. He will read poems and discuss his own odd journey towards being a writer. He will also discuss his …
Dana Gioia, California Poet Laureate, March 20, 2021 Read More »
Publishing: 2021 and Beyond What Book Publishing Will Look Like in the New Normal Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! See below for Reservation & Payment details* Laurie McLean will present “Publishing: 2021 and Beyond, What Book Publishing Will Look Like in the New Normal” at the Tri-Valley Writers February meeting. This presentation …
Laurie McLean, Founding Partner of Fuse Literary, February 20, 2021 Read More »
Winterfest: Voices of the Valley Through the Window Anthology Trivia Game Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! See below for Reservation details* Our Winterfest meeting will be a celebration of this anthology. Attendees participate and have a chance to win prizes in a Trivia Game about the writings in the anthology. Come prepared …
Winterfest: VoV Through the Window, January 16, 2021 Read More »
Using Archetypes and Symbolism to Create Compelling Narratives Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! See below for Reservation & Payment details* Linda C. McCabe will present “Using Archetypes and Symbolism to Create Compelling Narratives” at the Tri-Valley Writers December meeting. The craft of writing a compelling narrative involves more than just plotting and …
Linda C. McCabe, Award-winning author, December 19, 2020 Read More »
Writing Historical Fiction for a Modern Reader Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! See below for Reservation & Payment details* Gina L. Mulligan will present “Writing Historical Fiction for a Modern Reader” at the Tri-Valley Writers November meeting. Historical fiction has a distinctive place in the world of literature. But writing an historical …
Websites that Wow Readers…How to Create or Update Your Online Home Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! See below for Reservation & Payment details* Pauline Wiles will present “Websites that Wow Readers…How to Create or Update Your Online Home” at the Tri-Valley Writers October meeting. If you’re an author or writer, an effective …
Pauline Wiles, Website Designer, October 17, 2020 Read More »
VIRTUAL BRANCH MEETING Join us on Zoom for our monthly meeting! See below for Reservation & Payment details* Rachael Herron will present a special workshop: “Get the Attention You Deserve: Queries, Synopses, and Blurbs” at the Tri-Valley Writers September meeting. Getting an editor or agent to notice you and your work in their cluttered email …
Rachael Herron, International bestselling author, September 19, 2020 Read More »
The meeting will take place from the comfort of your own home, on your computer, using Zoom videoconferencing. You’ll need to register in advance for this meeting. It’s easy—just give us your name and email address (click the reservation link below). Please Note: Special Time MEETING AGENDA 12:45 p.m. – Meet online 1:00 p.m. – …
Jim Azevedo, Smashwords Marketing Director, May 16, 2020 Webinar Read More »
