Visit some authors of the Mt. Diablo Branch California Writers Club in Contra Costa County, CA. They’ll answer YOUR QUESTIONS about writing. Want to learn how they found an agent? Discover how THEY got published? Have a persnikety problem regarding writing craft? Ask the experts for free!
PLUS if you are a middle school student, you can learn about all of these things AND how you can win $$$$$$$ in the current short story, personal narrative and poetry contest! Not sure you want to enter the contest but you want to write? Discover how YOU can take a FREE writing workshop!
Local Authors Book Signing Benefit at Pleasant Hill Barnes and Noble
On Saturday, November 27, 2010, published authors from the Mt. Diablo Branch of the California Writers Club will sign their books to benefit their annual Contra Costa middle school Young Writers Contest. The Barnes and Noble Bookstore at 552 Contra Costa Blvd., Pleasant Hill, will host the event from 11:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
All Contra Costa middle school students, their parents and teachers are encouraged to attend and ask questions about the upcoming free writing workshops and contest.
A portion of in-store purchases will benefit the Young Writers Contest, supporting the art and craft of writing in all of the county’s public and private middle schools. Shoppers can buy personally autographed copies of adult mysteries, fiction, non-fiction, drama, young adult, and children’s books.
Local writers who will be signing their books include: Barbara Bentley, Nannette Carroll, Jon Cory, Lynn Goodwin ,Margaret Grace, Elizabeth Koehler-Pentacoff, and Nanette McGuinness.