by Web Editor | Jul 19, 2023 | Event, Speaker
Flash—stories less than 1,000 words—is enormously popular. Google “Flash Fiction Contests” and the very first result lists 109 places to submit. But while flash may be easier to read, it is by no means easier to write. The daunting task of packing profound meaning...
by Web Editor | Jun 29, 2023 | Event
Let’s ketchup! Join us for our annual summer Potluck BBQ. Enjoy tantalizing food and good company—both provided by you! Relax, chat with old friends and make new ones. Please bring an item to share for the potluck according to the first letter of your last name: A – K...
by Web Editor | May 26, 2023 | Speaker, Writing
What if you held a book launch and nobody came? It has happened quite often, even to authors who are now household names. Margaret Atwood drily recounts, “I did a signing to which nobody came, except a guy who wanted to buy some Scotch tape and thought I was the...
by Web Editor | Apr 24, 2023 | Event, Speaker, Writing
Stan Lee, the pioneering writer of Marvel Comics, achieved unparalleled success by merging classical mythology with modern psychology, featuring heroes whose god-like powers were balanced by their all-too-relatable human foibles and insecurities. Flip through the...
by Web Editor | Apr 6, 2023 | Speaker, Uncategorized, Writing
Learn the secrets of entering the enchanting worlds of creativity. Tim Myers is a writer, songwriter, storyteller, visual artist, and senior lecturer at Santa Clara University. His work has garnered numerous awards in various genres including poetry, mystery, and...