Fiction Writer
Sacramento/Central Valley Friends and Fellow Writers (Zoom available): Come learn about travel writing and muse boards in the New Year. #authorlife #sacramentowriters #travel #travelblogger Zoom is also an option. #speaker #speaking #writingcommunity
https://www.cwcsacramentowriters.org/2022/monthly-meeting-january-2023-travel-writing/
I wrote a lot of articles for January: My Covid dog story on Early Alert Canines is on page 7. Book review of This is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel on page 12, Adopt a chinchilla as a pet on page 16, page 11 for the results of the 2022 Contra Costa Christmas Bird Count.
I will be speaking on Book Hooks: Eight Seconds or Bust at the Mount Diablo CWC from 11:15 till noon, at Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant, 611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, followed by a buffet lunch and Kevin Fisher Paulson who will speak on the topic of Honoring the Creative Self
Meeting Cost (includes buffet lunch): $25 Members and $30 Non-Members for early bird registration
Pay an additional $5 for registration at the door
Registration required:
https://cwcmtdiablo.org/cwc-mt-diablo-presents-kevin-fisher-paulsen/
Please join Heidi Eliason, Lucinda Jackson and myself from 2:00 to 3:30 pm at Flashlight Books in Walnut Creek.
This Saturday!
I’m so excited to be speaking at the Mount Diablo branch of the California Writers Club on 11/12 at Zio Freados Italian Restaurant 611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA. Preregistration required.
https://cwcmtdiablo.org/meetings-and-workshops/
$25 members/$30 nonmembers.
Includes a Buffet Lunch at Zio Freados! Members can sell their books!
#bookevent#bayarea#authorsofinstagram#bookmarketing#booktok#dontmissout#authorssupportingauthors#authorlife#authorshelpingauthors#bookpromotion#bookpromo#facebookauthor#Bookstagram#booknowMichael BarringtonSuzy Orpin Kelly#bayareaauthor
My Diablo Gazette dog rescue column has expanded to an all pets column. This month the topic is “Do Turkeys Make Good Pets?” You may be surprised at the answer. See page 15.
Also check out my review of Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow on page 14.
#amreading #bookreview #turkey #turkeyday #fortheloveofpets #animals #birds #thanksgiving
https://www.diablogazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Diablo_Gazette_NOV22-D1.pdf
Topic coming soon.
Meeting 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant
611 Gregory Lane
Pleasant Hill, CA
$25 to $30 (nonmembers), includes lunch.
Register at https://cwcmtdiablo.org/
Check out the look of my new pet column: For the Love of Pets on page 12 with sweet bonded senior pups in need of a home, veterinarian shortages, National Fetch Day info and stats on animal shelters. My review of West With Giraffes is on page 11 and a fun excursion option to the Bay Model is on page 18. Also Colleen Gonzalez’s movie reviews on p. 11 and gardening tips by David George on p. 13. #diablogazette Colleen Gonzalez #baymodel #dogrescue #sausalito #SausalitoChamber #NationalFetchDay
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/9826885c51.html#page/11
www.diablogazette.com
I’m excited to announce I will be speaking at the Mount Diablo Audubon Society’s December 1st meeting about the status of the last 2 female northern white rhinos, recent scientific advances in rhino reproduction, and implications for the survival species.
Writing From Life: Memoir vs. Fiction.
San Francisco Chronicle columnist Kevin Fisher-Paulson and I will be speaking and doing a book signing at:
Reasonable Books
3645 Mount Diablo Boulevard
Lafayette, CA
9/24/22 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm with book signing and reception to follow.
