Breakthrough Artist
LCW member and how-to writer Elisa Southard loves to stir up new perspectives and take the guesswork of out risky endeavors. In October, Elisa’s article, Make Road Kill out of…
Kilimanjaro Mountain High
Linda Watanabe McFerrin What is it about mountains—super-high mountains—that is so attractive? Is it the challenge they represent? The excitement they provoke? The wonder they inspire? Even if it weren’t…
21st Century Publishing
Instructor Lowry McFerrin Self-Publishing in the 21st Century Saturday – October 10, 2009, 10 am – 4 pm You’ve plotted, planned, revised, agonized over, edited and re-written three books just…
Literary Inspiration at Homeward Bound
Sheldon Siegel Literary luminaries will join members of Homeward Bound’s creative writing groups to present a special fundraising event from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at The Next…
Indie Ideas
Do What You Love and Make a Living Learn how at the Simplie Indie writer’s workshop this weekend on September 19, 2009. Four panelists will cover the information essential to…
Travelers’ Tales
The deadline for this year’s Solas Awards for Best Travel Story of the Year is just a few days away. To enter this year’s competition, go to BestTravelWriting.com and follow…
Left Coast Writers Read
Colette Obrien Don’t miss tonight’s event at Book Passage in the San Francisco Ferry Plaza as Left Coast Writers Paul McHugh, Maria Finn, Diana Kelly, Marylou Schram and Linda Watanabe…
When Bad is Really Good
Ayelet Waldman’s presentation Tuesday eve was terrific. She read from the new bestselling book and talked about FAILURE. And guess what … it was enlightening and uplifting. I love a…
Travel and Song
It has actually taken weeks to come down to earth after the Book Passage Travel Writers and Photographers Conference this year. I don’t know how it happens … maybe it’s…
Literary Salon: Mary Roach
Monday, October 5, 2009 || 7pm || Mary Roach, Author of Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex Book Passage – Corte Madera 51 Tamal Vista Dr., Corte Madera…