CWC Tri-Valley Branch

April 19, 2014 : Creating Compelling Characters in Crime Fiction

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Penny Warner will be the guest speaker at the next monthly meeting of the California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch on Saturday, April 19, at the Four Points by Sheraton, 5115 Hopyard, Pleasanton. Penny Warner has published over 60 books for both adults and children. Her first mystery series featuring Connor Westphal, won a Macavity Award for Best First Mystery, and …

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Fred Norman Has Several Successes

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Fred Norman has published several works; A Hill of Poems, a poem and a mini-short piece in Julaina Kleist-Corwin’s anthology, Written Across the Genres, and a poem and prose in David Madgalene’s anthology, World of Change: New Way Media Fest.

February 15, 2014: Soundtracks for Books

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Jason Hovey, vice president of business development for Booktrack, will be our February 15 speaker. Jason’s presentation will be the Booktrack content and distribution platform that turns reading into an immersive movie-like experience. Booktrack’s patented technology lets anyone add a synchronized movie-style soundtrack to an e-book or other digital text content, while pacing the audio to each …

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Deborah Grossman Ina Coolbirth Winner

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Deborah Grossman’s poem “One Morning in Kowloon Park” won second place in the Nature category in the Ina Coolbirth Contest in October and was published in the Ina Coolbrith Circle Poetry Anthology 2013-14, The Gathering. On the journalism side of her writing, Deborah often publishes in national publications, but she especially enjoyed working on an article in the February issue …

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RED ASSCHER Book Launch

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Paula Chinick’s book launch for her first novel RED ASSCHER ~ Living in Fear published under her own publishing company Russian Hill Press will be held on Thursday, February 27, 7 p.m. at Artistic Table in downtown Livermore.