James Morehead's poem, "Gallery," which has been composed by Deon Nielsen Price, will premiere worldwide on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST, at the Presidio in San Francisco. “Gallery” will be performed by Welsh baritone Jeremy Huw Williams, accompanied by Paula Fan on piano. James will recite his poem before the performance. The program also features pieces set to … [Read more...] about Member Premier & Publications
Writing With No Regrets by Lani Longshore
For writers, November is the season of Thanksgiving and NaNoWriMo. I usually think of these events separately, but this year I'm putting them together. Not that I'm doing NaNo, but I always use the month to consider my writing goals (and, by extension, my writing schedule). This year, what with the pandemic sorta kinda maybe easing I thought of planning my writing future. That … [Read more...] about Writing With No Regrets by Lani Longshore
Member Publications
Four Tri-Valley Writers’ members have pieces in the CWC 2021 Literary Review. Patricia Boyle for her poem, “Unidirectional Flow,” Connie Hanstedt for her poems, “Holding On for Dear Life” and “Letting Go,” Julaina Kleist-Corwin for her memoir, The Town Crier,” and Coralyn McGragor for her poem, “Rooted.” In addition, two members have their photos included: Monique Richardson’s … [Read more...] about Member Publications
Kendra Murray & Ralph Scott, Squeaky Cheese Productions, December 18, 2021
Kendra Murray and Ralph Scott will present “He Said. She Said. We Said.” at the Tri-Valley Writers December meeting. The pair are narrators/producers in Squeaky Cheese Productions where duet/dual/solo narration magnetizes audiobook audiences. Kendra and Ralph will select up to three TVW members' WIP or published novel submissions and take them to studio, then use the audio to … [Read more...] about Kendra Murray & Ralph Scott, Squeaky Cheese Productions, December 18, 2021
Steve Minniear, Author & Historian, November 20, 2021
Steve Minniear will present “Integrating Stories Into a Broader Appreciation of History” at the Tri-Valley Writers November meeting. Steve, along with a featured Tedx from Dr. Jim Ott, English professor at Las Positas College, will discuss the best ways to integrate personal stories, especially those from veterans, into the fabric of an area’s history. Steve and Dr. Ott firmly … [Read more...] about Steve Minniear, Author & Historian, November 20, 2021
