An article by CWC Tri-Valley member Wendy Smith to promote Cushing’s Awareness Day was published in the Pleasanton Patch:http://pleasanton.patch.com/articles/cushing-s-survivor-and-pleasnaton-resident-danielle-ziatek-tells-patch-how-a-nutritionist-s-hunch-saved-her-life?ncid=newsltuspatc00000001
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Four CWC Tri-Valley poets were honored at Livermore in Art & Words artist reception April 14, 2012. Among the poems displayed were “Devinely Vine”, “Imagine This” and “Like Fine Wine” by LaDonna Fehlberg; “Welcoming Committee” and “Visit to Alden Lane” by Alice Kight; “Vineyards of Livermore” and Twenty Minutes to Sunset” by Marilyn Slade; and
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To be a leader, be a bridge. – Welsh proverb Tri-Valley Writers been a bridge since 2005, bringing writers together to share information and ideas. Club members span all generations and all genres. While we still boast of members who joined when the corner stones were set, we are growing month by month. We are
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Dear Poets, You have brought us to tears and mended broken hearts. You have taken us to faraway places and brought us home again. We salute you in April, National Poetry Month. ~Violet Carr Moore
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I was assigned as historian for our Tri-Valley Branch of the California Writers Club. I wondered just how old one had to be to be named “historian” but figured they knew what they were doing. My uncertainty was mollified when I read the job description. The duties were described as “maintaining the archive of documents,
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Stacey Gustafson has been published in Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic of Mothers & Daughters.
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Rock ‘n ‘Roll in Locker Seventeen, a young adult novel by Shannon Brown, and Crossing Paths, a mystery by Violeta (Vee) Byram have passed the first level for the Amazon Breaththrough Novel competition. Mercury’s Rise (Poisoned Pen Press, 2011) by Ann Parker has been nominated for the Agatha Christie and the Bruce Alexander Memorial Historical
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James Warner will show how to thrive as a writer with his talk “The Capture of Dreams: How to retain perspective, keep challenging yourself,and grow your readership in uncertain times.” He will discuss craft, marketing, and how to maintain a healthy attitude to writing, looking at what it means and what it takes to write
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March is resplendent with green. From dewy reflections of fresh blades of grass to leaping leprechauns and shamrocks, spring warms the winter chill. A caravan of sentences becomes poetry. Pen strokes or clicks of computer keys embody a novel. These gems of new life bloom at Tri-Valley Writers. Violet Carr Moore
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Karen Joy Fowler will focus on how to bring a sense of authority and believability even to the most preposterous of stories with “Kissing the Blarney Stone – Tips from a Professional Liar.” The key is in the details. Ms. Fowler is author of The Jane Austen Book Club, which spent thirteen weeks on the
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