3 posts from month 01/2012

March 3 WORKSHOP — “Social Media Branding for Authors” with Beth and Ezra Barany

Saturday, March 3, 2012 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. In this hands-on workshop with best-selling and award-winning authors (and happily married couple!) Beth and Ezra Barany, we will help you take the first steps to attract your right readers and build your fan base of raving fans so you can sell more books. In this conversation you will: • Discover your Clear Message to attract your right readers • ...

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February 19th Speaker — Writing a “True Life” Novel with Fred Setterberg

Fred Setterberg, the author of Lunch Bucket Paradise (Heyday Books), will talk about writing autobiographical fiction in the form of a novel at our next CWC branch meeting. Fred Setterberg has also written The Roads Taken: Travels Through America’s Literary Landscapes, winner of the AWP prize in creative nonfiction.  He co-wrote Under the Dragon:  California’s New Culture with Lonny ...

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See you on Sunday! + Mark your Calendars for CWC Events…

Dear Writing Friends, We hope you can join us this Sunday, January 15, for the launch of two CWC Programs at the Oakland Main Library. Visit our website - ww.cwc-berkeley.com - for flyers (some times have changed) and more information. Jennifer Basye Sander, best-selling author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Getting Published will help us jump-start our publishing goals by speaking on ...

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