Sunday, August 16
Murder, Mayhem, Fires, and Buried Ships: A look at San Francisco’s Gold Rush Shenanigans
12-2:30 PM
SinC NorCal invites MEMBERS ONLY to an exclusive free S.F. crime walking tour with M.M. Chouinard. Limited to 25. Register anamanwaring@gmail.com. Swag bag included. Registration starts Aug. 1.
Saturday, September 19
Find and USE your ME Factor: An Author Branding Workshop
Lisa Towles, Facilitator
London Nelson Community Center
301 Center Street
Santa Cruz
10 AM-4 PM (doors open at 9:30 AM for coffee and pastries)
Align your professional author brand with your personal creative purpose and the power of your craft at this all-day workshop, which includes brunch. Lisa Towles is an award-winning crime novelist and nonfiction writer and a book coach.
Register by emailing Glenda Carroll: ggcarroll43@gmail.com
Saturday, October 3
Art Taylor
On Zoom at 10:30 AM (Pacific)
Art Taylor, a multi-award-winning short story writer and teacher, will focus on how to craft the beginning of a short story, with gestures toward developing the plotline. There will be time in the session for you to start your own short story.
Sunday, November 8
Fall Author Showcase
The Best Bookstore on Union Square
226 Powell St.
San Francisco
1-3 PM
MC Lisa Towles. Limited to 10 readers. Sign up between Aug. 1-Sept. 15 to present your new book. One book launch per year. anamanwaring@gmail.com