~WRITING NEWS~
Adair Lara Writing Workshop - April 17 and 18. Please click on Saturday Writing for details.
Redwood Writers Branch of California Writers Club
Meets monthly at the Flamingo Resort and Hotel, Santa Rosa CA. You are invited to join this lively and informative group whose motto is “writers helping writers.”
Redwood Writers Branch members are invited to send submissions for the Anthology - Deadline: March 1, 2010 words or one-page poem. Questions: Email Karen at klbatchelor@sbcglobal.net
Redwood Writers Conference, October 29 and 30, 2010 at the Flamingo Resort and Hotel in Santa Rosa, CA.
Redwood Writers Club: www.redwoodwriters.org
Conference Information: http://www.redwoodwriters.org/conference.html
Tiny Lights
Susan Bono's delightful literary journal is offered both in print and online. For the monthly Searchlights question, click on literary lights online
Tiny Lights online: www.tiny-lights.com
Writer Advice
B. Lynne Goodwin’s ezine invites reader participation, promotes authors through interviews, and publishes experienced and emerging writers. Lynne’s book about journaling for caregivers, You Want Me To Do What? is an excellent resource for writing prompts.
Writer Advice's Flash Prose contest seeks flash fiction, memoir, and creative non-fiction, 750 words or less. Deadline: April 15, 2010. Entry fee: $10 per submission. First prize: $150. Complete guidelines at www.writeradvice.com
Read to Write Workshops
Master Craft Fiction Course by Christine Walker
For Writers who read, Readers who write & Book Lovers who want to read like a writer!
9 sessions, March - November 2010 - $180
Choose a location:
Copperfield's, Petaluma 1st Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8:30 PM, starts March 3
OR Copperfield's, Sebastopol, 1st Saturdays, 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM, starts March 6
Writing is a solitary act with a communal spirit among writers and readers. Whether working on novels, stories, memoirs, poetry or nonfiction, writers benefit by studying authors who have honed the craft techniques and nuances of fine fiction. In this course, participants will examine masterful writing, incubate the lessons and use expanded knowledge to read more closely and write more skillfully. Presenter Christine walker is a published author and holds an MFA in Writing & Literature from Bennington College.
Write Livelihood
Language is a living, changing force and the greatest joy of Jordan Rosenfeld, author, editor and journalist. From written copy to editing your manuscripts, Jordan brings her love for language and a keen eye to all her work to help shape it as you desire.
Write Livelihood: www.jordanrosenfeld.net
Jordan Rosenfeld: www.jordanrosenfeld.net
www.jordanrosenfeld.wordpress.com
~Wanted New editor for the Sonoma County Literary Update, a monthly e-news format about writing events. If interested, please email Terry Ehret: tehret99@comcast.net