We’ll wrap up our summer field trip series at Veteran’s Park/Sycamore Grove in Livermore. Veteran’s Park is a woodsy environment with easily navigable trails, a native plant garden, a creek and pond. It’s an ideal location to work on writing descriptions of natural outdoor settings. The excursion will take place on August 7 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. We’ll meet at the … [Read more...] about Tri-Valley Writers Summer Field Trip Series: Veteran’s Park
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Tri-Valley Writers Summer Field Trip Series
Experience plein-air writing at Dublin Heritage Park and Museums in our first ever summer field trip. Use writing prompts as you explore this environment rich in local history. Led by student member Tiffany Jing, our free summer field trip series provides a chance to get together during the general meeting summer hiatus and write in a variety of outdoor settings. The first trip … [Read more...] about Tri-Valley Writers Summer Field Trip Series
June 17, 2017: A New Age of Fire: Storytelling & Public Speaking
Join us Saturday, June 17, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at the Four Points by Sheraton, 5115 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton, as Kate Farrell presents “A New Age of Fire: Storytelling & Public Speaking.” Ms. Farrell believes in the power of story and of the story motifs from the oral tradition. Their enduring appeal continues to shape and influence culture. Farrell edited the … [Read more...] about June 17, 2017: A New Age of Fire: Storytelling & Public Speaking
May 20, 2017: Working Stiff: The Real CSI
Join us Saturday, May 20, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at the Four Points by Sheraton, 5115 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton, as Judy Melinek, MD, and T.J. Mitchell present “Working Stiff: The Real CSI.” Dr. Melinek and her husband, T.J. Mitchell, will speak about their experiences in New York City while Melinek was in training to be a forensic pathologist. She began that training just two … [Read more...] about May 20, 2017: Working Stiff: The Real CSI
April 22, 2017: TVW Writers Conference
California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch is pleased to announce its second full-day writers conference featuring keynote speaker New York Times and international bestselling author, Anne Perry. Anne is the author of over 85 novels which have sold over 28 million copies. The Times, associated with Mystery Page Turners, selected her as one of the 20th Century’s “100 Masters of … [Read more...] about April 22, 2017: TVW Writers Conference
