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Al Garrotto Announces His Latest Book
“Crash,” by Michael Barrington, accepted for publication
Resources for Writers
Looking for an editor, writing class, marketing, or publishing help? Check out our resources:
The Book Bridge
A Book Design Service Email me with your concerns, doubts and goals, and we can…
Writing & You: Bill Stong
https://www.facebook.com/WritingandYou Writing: Not just words. This Facebook page is dedicated to writing including craft, tips,…
Vida Now: Isidra Mencos
I’m a bilingual Spanish/English writer and editor with over two decades of experience. Read testimonials…
Reasonable Books Bookstore
Reasonable Books Located in Lafayette, CA, we are a general bookstore with a small dedicated…
Author George Cramer’s Blog
George welcomes other authors for interviews.Contact George Read previous posts
Academia
Need detailed, hard-to-find facts & research? Academia is a platform for sharing academic research. Academics…
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators
Website The international professional organization for authors and illustrators of books for children and young…
Writer Advice: B. Lynn Goodwin
Writing coaching and editing through Writer Advice’s Manuscript Consultation Also offers Independent Study through Story…
Runaway Publishing: Heidi Eliason
Heidi Eliason at Runaway Publishing is a published author and experienced book editor providing developmental editing,…
Andrew Benzie Books
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Our Meeting Schedule
General Meetings and Workshops are held the second Saturday of each month, except July and August.
Beginning September 2022, we will no longer provide “hybrid* meetings. This is subject to changes due to the pandemic or other unforeseen events. *We reserve the right to offer Zoom-only meetings, as necessary.
Meetings will be in person at:
Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant
611 Gregory Lane
Pleasant Hill, CA
Our meetings and workshops are open to the public. A buffet lunch is included. See the Meetings/Workshops page to register.
Upcoming Programs
- March 11, 2023 Workshop: A.M. Larks
- April 8, 2023: Andrea Firth
Flash Fiction - May 13, 2023: Geri Spieler
- June 10, 2023: Joey Garcia