Members’ Events: Readings, Workshops, Book Launches
Book Readings and Signings
February 13, 2012
Dine with local authors at Gaia’s Garden International Vegetarian Buffet at 1899 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. Each of six authors will read from their books and be available at the dinner table for questions. Call 544-2491 to request a specific author’s table. gaiasgardenonline.com. Wine, beer, cider, organic coffee, tea and more available. $4 minimum purchase.
Local Authors’ Distributor: info@jeaneslone.com
February 16, 2012 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Dave Pokorny “Writing Comedy What’s so funny?”
Presented by the Writers Forum of Petaluma, the event will take place at Petaluma Community Center, 320 No. McDowell Blvd. Petaluma. Cost is $15 at the door.
Dave Pokorny just finished a successful three week run at The Glaser Center where he presented his first one-man show, Based On A True Story. He is the creator and host of West Side Stories and made his living as a stand-up comic, opening up for such talents as Jim Carrey and Ellen DeGeneres.
Produced by member Marlene Cullen Writers Forum presents a variety of speakers sharing information about the craft and business of writing. These literary workshops take place on the third Thursday of each month, February through November (no workshops in January or December) Location: Petaluma Community Center, 320 No. McDowell Blvd. Petaluma, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, $15.00 at the door. To learn more about Writers Forum of Petaluma and the program person speaking on that day, click here www.thewritespot.us
Jumpstart Writing With Marlene Cullen at Copperfield’s Books
Located at 140 Kentucky Street, Petaluma, Tuesdays, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm, 4 weeks for $60. And Jumpstart at the Petaluma Community Center 320 Tuesdays, 9:30 am to 11:30 am. 4 weeks for $60.For precise info visit Marlene’s website here.
March 15, 2012 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Bella Andre “Thriving in the new world of digital publishing: Epublishing = empowerment for writers”
Writers Forum of Petaluma proudly presents Bella Andre at the Petaluma Community Center, 320 No. McDowell Blvd. Petaluma. $15 at the door.
After 8 years of writing for three NY publishing houses, Bella Andre began to self-publish ebooks in mid-2010. Writing as both Bella Andre and Lucy Kevin, she has sold more than 400,000 self-published ebooks, all of her self-published books have been on Top 50 bestseller lists at Barnes & Noble, Amazon and Apple, and she has been profiled in the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes and on NPR. Come hear her speak about her journey and find out why epublishing = epowerment for writers. www.BellaAndre and www.LucyKevin.com
Produced by member Marlene Cullen Writers Forum presents a variety of speakers sharing information about the craft and business of writing. These literary workshops take place on the third Thursday of each month, February through November (no workshops in January or December) Location: Petaluma Community Center, 320 No. McDowell Blvd. Petaluma, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, $15.00 at the door. To learn more about Writers Forum of Petaluma and the program person speaking on that day, click here www.thewritespot.us
Quick Start Writing Workshops by Pat Tyler
Thursdays, 9:30 – 11:30 am, Sept. thru June, Rohnert Park Community Center; for more info contact pat.tyler@att.net, 707-696-9640, www.writetoday.net
Second Step and PenGrove Revision Workshops
The Second Step Workshops (8 week sessions), Sun. 4-6pm, Penngrove, with Ana Manwaring, info ana@manwaring.com, or 415-827-1468.
PenGrove Revision Workshops, On-going facilitated revision groups for long fiction, new session starts June 8, meets 2nd and 4th Tue, 10am-1pm info www.anamanwaring.com, 415-827-1468.
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