On Wednesday, March 25th I tried pitching my novel on a Twitter event hosted by author Brenda Drake. The hashtag #PitMad trended #1 on Twitter for a while, which is testament to how many people are looking for an agent. The rules were simple. Writers were asked to limit to 2 tweets per hour with …
Bonnie Lee will be the guest speaker at the next monthly meeting of the California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch on Saturday, March 15, 2014, at the Four Points by Sheraton, 5115 Hopyard, Pleasanton. For over 20 years, as the owner of Taxpertise™ and as an enrolled agent, Ms. Lee has represented taxpayers across the country. …
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Tri-Valley Writers are producing and publishing. Fred Norman has a new book, A Hill of Poems. This collection includes works read at various events on Lafayette’s hill of crosses. Proving that your work doesn’t have to be hot off the presses to be a hot commodity, Annette Langer had an event for her 2005 book, Healing Through …
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.
John Bluck recently published The Ship Finder, a sci-fi novel. You can find John’s book on Amazon.
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 …
If the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, the journey to a thousand book sales begins with a single blog. Or press release. Or mention in an email. Most of us would be happy to help other Tri-Valley Writers if we could – and here’s where you can find information on new and …
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 …
Deborah ‘Jordan’ Bernal’s book launch for The Keepers of Eire will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2 p.m., at Irish Castle Shop, 537 Geary, San Francisco (between Taylor and Jones). Join her in celebrating her first novel.
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.
