Neal Allen and Anne Lamont discussing Better Days with Marni Freedman

Warwick’s, in partnership with the San Diego Writers Festival and the Coronado Public Library Presents Neal Allen and Anne Lamott with Marni Freedman  BETTER DAYS TAME YOUR INNER CRITIC Ticket sales are limited! Reserve your seat today! GET TICKETS In this life-changing book, writer and spiritual coach, Neal Allen, teaches us a stunning new method for […]

9th Annual San Diego Memoir Showcase

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Ave., La Jolla, United States

Save the date for the 9th Annual MEMOIR SHOWCASE Funny, Not Funny Thursday, December 14 7 PM The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Avenue La Jolla, CA 92037 Get Tickets  

January Member Meeting: Vision Boards

ZOOM Online CA, United States

We will gather virtually as a community on Saturday, January 6, at 2:30 p.m. PT on Zoom for a day of vision board making, rejuvenation, and Inspiration!   We are going to be working on vision boards for 2024. So gather up some magazines or print out inspiring photos and words of encouragement. As we all […]

Shaking the Tree Volume 5 Launch

Warwick's Bookstore 7812 Girard Ave., La Jolla, CA, United States

Join us at Warwick’s to celebrate the launch of Shaking the Tree Volume 5 — But I’m Still Here.

An afternoon with memoirist Jennifer Silva Redmond

ZOOM Online CA, United States

Join us for our February member meeting, an afternoon with memoirist Jennifer Silva Redmond, author of Honeymoon by the Sea. Jennifer will discuss the craft of writing memoir and will her per publishing experience.

Copyright and Fair Use with attorney Kelley Way

ZOOM Online CA, United States

Join us at our March member meeting where copyright and trademark attorney Kelley Way will discuss copyright and fair use and answer our questions! Copyright and Fair Use: Editors often grapple with questions regarding lengthy quotations or other content taken from outside sources, published and unpublished. Authors often rely on editors to alert them of […]

The Fifth Annual San Diego Writers Festival

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

Join us at Coronado Public Library for the 5th Annual San Diego Writers Festival.  Learn more at www.sandiegowritersfestival.com!

Memoirists, Do Your Emotional Homework! with Kristen Balelo

All memoirs tell a story. A satisfying memoir - a compelling, heart-warming, gut-wrenching, page-turner - is a portal to healing, learning, and self-awareness. The best memoirists establish an emotional connection between reader and writer. Creating this emotional connection takes work, emotional work. What is emotional homework? Why is it important? And how do I do it? These questions and […]

Anastasia Zadeik discusses “The Other Side of Nothing” with Marni Freedman

Warwick's Bookstore 7812 Girard Ave., La Jolla, CA, United States

On Wednesday, May 29th at 7:30pm Warwick’s will host Anastasia Zadeik as she discusses and signs her new book, The Other Side of Nothing, with Marni Freedman. Anastasia Zadeik is a writer, editor, and storyteller. After graduating from Smith College, she had an international career in neuropsychological research while raising her children. She now serves as Director of Communications […]

A Discussion with Memoirist Patty Lin, author of “End Credits – How I Broke Up With Hollywood”

ZOOM Online CA, United States

What happens when you land your dream job and everything you've been working toward becomes a complete nightmare? This is Patty Lin's story. She climbed the ladder as an award-winning television writer (often the only Asian person in the room) only to be confronted by discouragement, burnout, and toxicity. In discussion with IMWA President Tracy […]