August 1 Cathryn Andresen EP Foster Library in the Topping Room at 7:30pm 651 E. Main Street - Ventura Host: Phil Taggart open-mic Cathryn Andresen Fitting Words sometimes words shop quietly holding out for a purse that matches shoes or silk when cotton would do they preen in Roget’s mirror trying on this variation or that asking Does this adverb make me look fat? The series is every Thursday: EXCEPT the fourth Thursday of the month future features August 8 Larry Colker August 15 Joyce Lombard August 22 NO READING August 29 OPeN MIC September 5 Lisa Coffman September 12 Shelba Cole Robison September 19 Michael C Ford September 26 NO READING October 3 John Slade presents Walt Whitman October 10 Jim Natal October 17 Patricia Barone October 24 NO READING October 31 NO READING also at EP Foster Library: 8/25 at 5:00 – Charles Freericks - Writing a Memoir Charles Freericks, author of the comedic memoir, "My Imaginary Friend Was Too Cool to Hang out With Me" speaks on how your own life may be the best grist for the mill for your writing - whether you choose to pen your memoirs or just to use autobiographical incidents for your characters in your fiction. 9/15 at 5:00 – Doug Taylor – Fiction Writing Essentials Mapping the novel from attention grabbing beginnings to a surprise ending, while building it with the use of dialogue, descriptive & action narrative and subplots . 10/15 at 6:30 – Craig Carey - Writing your Adventure Craig Carey took his hobby to the next level by writing about his adventures while hiking and backpacking the Souther Los Padres. Learn how to juggle a job, family, and writing in this informative seminar.
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