The meeting will take place from the comfort of your own home, on your computer, using Zoom videoconferencing. You’ll need to register in advance for this meeting. It’s easy—just give us your name and email address (click the reservation link below). Please Note: Special Time MEETING AGENDA 12:45 p.m. – Meet online 1:00 p.m. – […]
Jim Azevedo, Smashwords Marketing Director, May 16, 2020 Webinar Read More »
Tri-Valley Writers takes a brief summer hiatus during the months of July and August. The Board of Directors will be busy planning for a terrific 2020-2021 term. Monthly meetings will resume in September. Pending release from Shelter-in-Place (where applicable): Critique groups, Social Media Group, and a Zoom version of Pull up a Chair and Write
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The meeting will take place from the comfort of your own home, on your computer, using Zoom videoconferencing. You’ll need to register in advance for this meeting. It’s easy—just give us your name and email address (click the reservation link below). Please Note: Special Time of 12:30 p.m. Jill Lublin will present “Get Known Everywhere Using
Jill Lublin, Author of Get Noticed. . .Get Referrals, June 20, 2020 Read More »
This in-person event has been canceled to comply with the Alameda County Shelter in Place request. Stay tuned for a possible Zoom meeting or another meeting date. Alia Volz will present “Memoir: The Art of Questioning Everything” at the Tri-Valley Writers May meeting. Alia used to think personal writing had to begin with questions and end
This event has been canceled to comply with the Alameda County Shelter in Place that continues through May 3, 2020. Gillian Wegener will present “Poetry Everywhere!” at the Tri-Valley Writers April meeting. Poetry is everywhere and can be for everyone. Gillian will illustrate through readings how ideas for poems can be found in everyday, ordinary
Gillian Wegener, Poet Laureate, April 18, 2020 Read More »
This event has been canceled to ensure the health and safety of our members and guests. We will update this and other events as the Coronavirus conditions change. TVW hopes everyone will stay healthy. Sandra Tayler will present “Structuring Life to Support Creativity” at the Tri-Valley Writers March meeting. The habits and patterns you build
Sandra Tayler, Author of Hold on to Your Horses, March 21, 2020 Read More »
Dan Linehan will present “Using Fiction and Multimedia to Drive Unconventional Storytelling” at the Tri-Valley Writers February meeting. They say that truth is stranger than fiction. So why have to choose one over the other? In 2006, former scientist/engineer Dan journeyed to Antarctica and the surrounding regions to study and write about environmental and wildlife
Dan Linehan, Author of The Princess of the Bottom of the World, February 15, 2020 Read More »
Celebrate the new year with others whose passion for writing is as strong as your own. Join us for a meeting filled with open-mic readings by our members during our Winterfest celebration. Sign up early to snag one of the nine five-minute reading slots. This is your time to share your poems, flash fiction, short-short stories, or
Winterfest: Open Mic, January 18, 2020 Read More »
Have you poured your heart and soul into a draft of your novel or spent the month of November writing 50,000 + words for NaNoWriMo, and now don’t know what to do with all your effort? Are you stuck with your research? Or not sure if you’ve done enough to properly world build? Perhaps you
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Brooke Warner will present a “What You Should Know about Hybrid Publishing” workshop for Tri-Valley Writers’ November meeting. The publishing process is mysterious to many writers. How do agents determine what’s commercial and what’s not? What if your writing is not commercial? Are there options other than commercial publishing and self-publishing? Brooke will demystify the process and
Brooke Warner, Publisher of She Writes Press & SparkPress, November 16, 2019 Read More »
