Patricia Boyle’s poem, “Unraveling the Natural World,” and Yvonne Carder’s poem “Life on a Slide” won honorable mention awards in March in Livermore’s first annual science poetry contest, Poetry in a Test Tube. Annette Langer was interviewed by a columnist from the Pleasanton Weekly newspaper about her writing in … [Read more...] about Writing Recognition-Poems, Short Stories, and Books
Member News
Novel Publication
Dan Hobbs, writing as Ben Leiter, has published the third book in his Baby Boomer's Betrayal series. God's Betrayal: The Credo is a political-religious thriller. Father Gabriel Garza has just started his ministry in the Archdiocese of Washington, DC, but he already asks too many impertinent questions. Learn what secrets Garza discovers and reveals to Paolo Nasrani, his … [Read more...] about Novel Publication
Mixed Media
Annette Langer's story, "Out of the Blue, A Family," published in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Random Acts of Kindness, was featured in Chicken Soup for the Soul's podcast with Amy Newmark on March 2, 2017. Annette's story is told in "Thoughtful Thursday: Family Is What We Make It - How Kindness Paid off in a Big Way. Learn how Annette became an honorary mother, mother-in-law, … [Read more...] about Mixed Media
Magazine Articles
Mona Dawson’s story, Georgia (On My Mind), was published in the January issue of Bay Woof, a magazine for dog lovers. Mona’s story is about the loss of her beloved pet samoyed, Georgia. James "J" Mills completed his twelfth issue as the editor of Bay & Delta Yachtsman magazine, in which he also writes a monthly “New Products” article. J's article … [Read more...] about Magazine Articles
Member Publications and Presentations
Annette Langer gave a presentation about finding self-empowerment to cope with obstacles by refocusing on humor to the Tri-Valley chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association in early December. Her book signing included Healing through Humor: Change Your Focus, Change Your Life! and A Funny Thing Happened on My Way to the World: Diary of a Fearless … [Read more...] about Member Publications and Presentations
