May 14th, 2012 | Author: admin
Events for Writers and Readers . . . of Children ’s Books, Gift Books, Novels, Memoirs, Mysteries, Romance, Nonfiction, How To, Historical, Science Fiction, Thriller, Biographies, and other genres.
If these events are not in your locale, Google the names of the people and subject matters in this post to see if similar programs are available in your area.
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Tuesday May 15, 2012 at San Francisco Main Library
Effie Lee Morris Lecture
5:00 pm Reception and Book Signing: Lower Level Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room
6:00 pm Lecture: Koret Auditorium
A rare opportunity to hear an award-winning illustrator!
Jerry Pinkney, Guest Lecturer
“A Sense of Place Real and Imagined”
Look for these board members of Women’s National Book Association–San Francisco Chapter
Kate Farrell (editor of Wisdom Has a Voice: Every Daughter’s Memories of Mother)
Teresa LeYung-Ryan (manuscript consultant/story consultant; author of Build Your Writer’s Platform & Fanbase In 22 Days and Love Made of Heart–mother/daughter novel, and Answer Me Now–a short play).
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Saturday May 19, 2012 Larkin Street (from Grove to Ellis) San Francisco, CA
11:00am – 6:00pm http://asianfairsf.com
Celebrate Asian Pacific American heritage
Civic Center to Little Saigon District, San Francisco, CA
Look for Margie Yee Webb, author/photographer, Cat Mulan’s Mindful Musings: Insight and Inspiration for a Wonderful Life http://www.catmulan.com/ Margie will be at the California Writers Club (CWC) booth # E24 on McAllister Street (between Larkin St. & Hyde St.)
Margie Yee Webb, Author-Photographer of Cat Mulan's Mindful Musings--photo by Coach Teresa
For map of street fair: http://asianfairsf.com/events/celebrationguide/
Teresa LeYung-Ryan (manuscript consultant/story consultant; author of Build Your Writer’s Platform & Fanbase In 22 Days and Love Made of Heart–mother/daughter novel, and Answer Me Now–a short play) will attend this event to cheer for Margie Yee Webb.
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Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:00AM at Belmont Library, CA
California Writers Club (CWC) San Francisco Peninsula Branch
$15 Members $18 Non-Members
$5 Student $10 Student Non-Member
Fred Setterberg, author of Lunch Bucket Paradise is intrigued by the dotted line between fiction and memoir, and the hybrid forms that emerge from their meeting. He will cover:
The use of research and interviewing when building a base for fiction.
The limitations of memory in writing about personal events in a fictional form; and how to overcome them.
How, when, and why one should cling to the facts but allow yourself to invent in some instances.
Join us! Non-Members are welcome and the first meeting is free!
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Sunday, May 20, 2012
California Writers Club (CWC) Redwood Branch Meeting
Registration, Meet and Greet 2:30 p.m.
General Membership Meeting 3-5 p.m. – Meeting starts at 3 p.m. sharp!
Flamingo Hotel, Empire Room
2777 Fourth Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95405-4795
Members $5, non-members $8.
The Herstory of Literature:
Examining the Heroine’s Journey with Valerie Estelle Frankel
Mythologist Valerie Estelle Frankel will take us on a tour of the heroine’s path through classical and modern literature, examining these sometimes overlooked, yet endlessly fascinating, leading characters.
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Teresa LeYung-Ryan -- Playwright; Author; Editor; Story Consultant; Writers Platform-Building Coach
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012 5:00–6:00pm
“PLAYWRIGHTS PRESENT short excerpts from their plays”
California Writers Club in the Literary Arts stage area in the Fine Arts Department at the San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo, CA
Teresa LeYung-Ryan (Answer Me Now), Ollie Welch and Dave Hirzel.
These are not performances; they are “on-book” readings of excerpts from longer plays.
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Saturday, June 16, 2012 2:00-4:00pm Authors Day at the San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo, California
Meet Teresa LeYung-Ryan (writing coach; author of Build Your Writer’s Platform & Fanbase In 22 Days: Attract Agents, Editors, Publishers, Readers, and Media Attention NOW and Love Made of Heart ) and her colleagues at California Writers Club in the Literary Arts stage area in the Fine Arts Department at the fair. https://www.sanmateocountyfair.com/ The fair runs from June 9 – 17, 2012. Writing Contest winning entries will be displayed in the Literary Arts area; Teresa LeYung-Ryan sponsored the 2nd annual Immigrant Experience Writing Contest. Good luck to all contestants!
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June 29, 30 and July 1st, 2012
Teresa LeYung-Ryan‘s Answer Me Now (a monologue) is about a middle-aged woman asking her dead mom a question.
Teresa’s play and eight colleagues’ plays will be performed on June 29, 30 and July 1st, 2012 at the Redwood Writers & 6th Street Playhouse Play Festival in Santa Rosa, CA.
$16 per person for all 9 short plays
Tickets on sale now!! 707-523-4185
June 29, Friday at 8pm;
June 30, Saturday at 2pm and 8pm;
July 1, Sunday at 2pm.
July 1st 4:30-5pm, following performance, free panel discussion with winning playwrights
Teresa says: “I’d love to see my friends there. Click here for more information. Please email me too and let me know which show you’ll be attending. I’m at gmail.com My ID is: WritingCoachTeresa ”
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Hold this date:
2012 PUBLISHING PANEL Saturday, September 15, 2012 3:00–7:30 p.m.
O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, 616 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA
WNBA Members $25 per person; Non-Members $30 per person
PANEL 1: “Faces in the Book Publishing Game” Coach Teresa LeYung-Ryan will be on this panel
PANEL 2: “Creative Collaborations”
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Sincerely,
Coach Teresa
Editor, Story Consultant, Platform-Building Coach
Coach Teresa LeYung-Ryan has helped over 1,000 writers.
“Reach out, not stress out, to materialize your dearest dreams.”
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