by SDMWA | Jan 10, 2020 | Member Profiles
January Member of the Month, Anastasia Zadeik Hipkins. Q & A with Susan J. Farese SJF: How did you discover SDMWA? AZH: I learned about SDMWA from Marni Freedman and Danielle Bruno-Baldwin. SJF: Describe how it felt to be a San Diego Memoir Showcase winner...
by SDMWA | Dec 9, 2019 | Member Profiles
December Member of the Month, Kathy Pease. Q & A with Susan J. Farese SJF: How did you discover SDMWA? KP: Marni Freedman told me about this organization and I joined in 2016. This organization just keeps growing and getting better all the time. I am honored...
by SDMWA | Oct 30, 2019 | Member Profiles
November Member of the Month, Nancy Villalobos. Q & A with Susan J. Farese SJF: How did you discover SDMWA? NV: After writing with Marni Freedman for many years, she encouraged me to participate in the early stages of SDMWA. SJF: Have you been taking writing...
by SDMWA | Oct 2, 2019 | Member Profiles
October Member of the Month, Chloe Sparacino. Q & A with Susan J. Farese SJF: How did you discover SDMWA? CS: I went to the SDMWA Free Writing Vision Board workshop they held in January of this year and immediately felt like I had met my tribe! I signed up to...
by SDMWA | Sep 3, 2019 | Member Profiles
SJF: How did you discover SDMWA? JCC: I found out about San Diego Writers, Ink (SDWI) while taking a Memoir Workshop put on by the San Diego Public Library. The workshop, led by Marni Freedman, happened to be one of the modules from Marni’s Certificate program. I was...
by SDMWA | Jul 31, 2019 | Member Profiles
SJF: How/When did you discover SDMWA? Please tell us about your involvement. LCB: I attended Marni Freedman’s memoir workshop at the 2015 La Jolla Writer’s Conference and had just finished handwriting the story I called, “Mom and Me,” which was a compilation of...