Events:
Past Readings:
February 4, 2010 - Writing Center of Woodland Community College, Woodland, CA
January 2007 to August 2008 - Various readings of Provocaciones; Letters from the Prettiest Girl in Arvin at Cody's Books, Berkeley, Tia Chucha's Cafe, San Francisco Public Library, UC Berkeley, Saddleback College, National Hispanic Cultural Center, A Great Good Place for Books, The Avid Reader, César E. Chávez Branch Library of Oakland Public Library, and Rebecca's Books.
If you have comments about my books or would like to request a book reading, or want information about the writing group please contact me at:
510-526-0815
Workshops:
Writing Group
An all woman writing group meets with me on the first Saturday of every month from ll:00 am to 1:00 pm. The format of the group consist of one member reading her work and the others comment and provide support. There is usually time for a discussion of writing techniques. If you'd like to join or want more information please contact me. A light lunch follows the meeting.
Introduction to Memoir Writing Next scheduled workshop on:
March 27, 2010, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Hercules Public Library, 109 Civic Drive, Hercules, CA.
A two-hour workshop to introduce the novice to writing a memoir. Examples of topics presented and discussed are:
--What is a memoir?
--Why it is important to write your story.
--Themes in memoir writing.
--Techniques for remembering your life.
--The narrative voice.
--Basics on writing well.
--Recommended list of memoirs.
--Recommended list of books on writings.
