Jane Mackay will be teaching tips to save yourself money at both the developmental editing and copyediting stages of bringing your manuscript to publication as the guest speaker for the California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch on Saturday, November 15 at 2:00 p.m. Jane Mackay has been helping writers polish their novels, short stories, memoirs, and nonfiction books since … [Read more...] about November 15, 2014: Tips to Save Money on Both Developmental Editing and Copyediting
Clash of the Couples
Two Tri-Valley Writers members are published in Clash of the Couples, an anthology released November 3, 2014. Stacey Gustafson’s "Home Almost Alone," tells about the time she locked her baby daughter inside an empty house, blaming the entire incident on her husband. Let's just say that there was a hammer, a serious threat, and cursing involved. Camille DeFer Thompson’s … [Read more...] about Clash of the Couples
Eve’s Requiem: Tales of Women, Mystery, and Horror
Lani Longshore’s “The Family Tree” has been published in Eve’s Requiem: Tales of Women, Mystery, and Horror, edited by Fern Brady and Patricia Flaherty Pagan (Spider Road Press). Lani’s story takes place in a small town in Minnesota where Sylvia Lund seeks refuge with her great aunt. She learns about her heritage, ancient Viking customs, and the cost of family loyalty. … [Read more...] about Eve’s Requiem: Tales of Women, Mystery, and Horror
Oct. 18, 2014: The Golden Age of Self-Publishing is NOW
D. Patrick Miller and Sari Friedman will be guest speakers at the next monthly meeting of the California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch on Saturday, October 18 at 2:00 p.m., at the Four Points by Sheraton, 5115 Hopyard, Pleasanton. Before founding Fearless Books in 1997 to continue the publication of his writing, D. PATRICK MILLER sold three solo projects to major … [Read more...] about Oct. 18, 2014: The Golden Age of Self-Publishing is NOW
Poetry Contest Winners
Winners in Julaina Kleist-Corwin’s “Choices” poetry contest: Second Place: Tanda L. Clauson for “If You Want to Exist Do Not Choose Left” Third Place: Kate Ann Scholz for “About Choices” Honorable Mention: Mona Dawson for “By My Choice” Read the winning poems on Julaina’s blog at www.timetowritenow.com. … [Read more...] about Poetry Contest Winners
