April 20th, 2012 | Author: admin
News from colleagues:
Poetry Reading
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 7pm. Join us for a poetry reading benefiting the Food Bank and celebrating the publication of the anthology “Broken Circles: A Gathering of Poems for Hunger”, by Cave Moon Press. Hosted by Dan Brady, the reading features poets Joan Gelfand, Mary Mackey, and Rachelle Escamilla. An open mic follows the main presentation.
Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse, 2095 Hayes Street, San Francisco
If you would like to donate, bring cash or checks made out to SF Food Bank.
In honor of this wonderful event, I will be giving away three free download cards for my CD and one broadside.
Hope to see you there,
Joan Gelfand
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Mary E. Knippel says: ” . . . I know how you feel and I founded The Unleashed Homemakertm to help you along the journey from the woman you no longer recognize to the woman you want to become. One of the goals I am no longer putting off is writing my book. I am the author of The Secret Artist: Give Yourself Permission to Let Your Creativity Shine.”
We look forward to seeing you.
Warmly,
Maureen Samson
Member of the Nachamu (Comfort) Project of Congregation Beth Sholom
May 3, 2012 6:00-7:30pm WNBA Silent Work Session in Stong Conference Room at SFPL”
No talking; work on individual projects; library has wifi; bring your laptop or print-out of your project; work together/work quietly.
First 7 WNBA members or prospective members to email Coach Teresa LeYung-Ryan will get table space.
at SF Main Library Stong Conference Room (first floor, no food allowed).
Coach Teresa’s email address is: WritingCoachTeresa (use @ sign) gmail.com
Put in your subject line: RSVP May 3 WNBA.
Want to be a member of WNBA-SF Chapter? http://wnba-sfchapter.org/
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Sincerely,
As editor/story consultant, Teresa LeYung-Ryan identifies themes and universal archetypes for clients. As author of Build Your Writer’s Platform & Fanbase In 22 Days: Attract Agents, Editors, Publishers, Readers, and Media Attention NOW, she says: “Make your name synonymous with the issues you write about.” Teresa has built her own platform happily; her novel Love Made of Heart is used in college composition classes. She says her novel and her play Answer Me Now carry the theme closest to her heart: mother-daughter relationship. http://writingcoachteresa.com for Coach Teresa’s Blog and other resources. “Reach out, not stress out, to materialize your dearest dreams.”
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Tags: Birgit Soyka, Joan Gelfan, Linda Lee, Martha Alderson, Mary E. Knippel, Maureen Samson, Nachamu (Comfort) Project of Congregation Beth Sholom, Silent Work Session, Teresa LeYung Ryan, WNBA, women's national book association