STT4 Shaking the Tree Launch at Warwick’s IN PERSON

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

For Tickets: https://www.warwicks.com/event/shaking-the-tree-2023 The official launch for Shaking the Tree Four! We will have readings and giveaways as we kick off the official book tour! Readers: Jen Laffler “Big Apple, Big Cherry, Big Smoke,” Lindsey Salatka – “I am Ajumma,” Kenny Sucher – “Strength Training” Kathleen McCabe – “Thirty Bucks,” Chili Cilch – “Did That […]

Writing Fearlessly with Jesse Leon ONLINE (members)

ZOOM Online CA, United States

Jesse Leon, SDWF memoirist of the year, will do a short reading from his stellar memoir, I’m Not Broken and then discuss the path he took to write it all down fearlessly. ABOUT I’M NOT BROKEN In this unflinching and inspiring memoir, Jesse Leon tells an extraordinary story of resilience and survival, shining a light […]

Writing about Secrets, Drug Use and the Path to Publish Traditionally with Laura Cathcart, Author of Stash (open to all) ONLINE

ZOOM Online CA, United States

Join us to discuss “Writing about Secrets, Drug Use, and the Path to Publish Traditionally” with Laura Cathcart Robbins, Author of Stash. Purchase Stash from Warwick’s here Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82455304639?pwd=QjBxK1E1ZXVKUFZRcU1MbnlCUGFVQT09 Meeting ID: 824 5530 4639 Passcode: IMWA2023 Facebook LIVE Link: https://fb.me/e/2VwWCRNkD?mibextid=RQdjqZ “An irresistibly delicious story.” —Holly Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author A propulsive and vivid memoir—in […]

How to Write a Braided Memoir with Madhushree Ghosh

ZOOM Online CA, United States

Khabaar is a food memoir and personal narrative that braids the global journeys of South Asian food through immigration, migration, and indenture. Focusing on chefs, home cooks, and food stall owners, the book questions what it means to belong and what does belonging in a new place look like in the foods carried over from the […]

How to Write a Winning Memoir Showcase Piece

Are you interested in writing a piece for the Memoir Showcase but aren’t sure how to  begin? “How to Write a Winning Memoir Showcase,” with Tracy and Marni, can help! These powerhouse editors have all the tips you’ll need to get your story in shape. This class is $7 for non members and FREE for […]

Publicity and Marketing for Memoir – Julia Wouk Brown and Tricia Hedman

ZOOM Online CA, United States

Wondering how the world of author publicity works? Thinking you have to spend a lot of money? Wondering if there are steps you can take on your own? Join expert book publicists Julia Wouk Brown and Tricia Hedman who will present ideas on how to get your book the visibility it needs.  Tips on both […]

Summer Speakeasy Fundraiser

Join us for a fundraiser event benefiting the International Memoir Writers Association and the San Diego Writers Festival. The ticket includes drinks, appetizers, live music, open mic, and more!  Space is limited so get your tickets today. Private location to be disclosed to ticketholders. Purchase tickets here