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Literati!
Just because you may not live near HQ, does not mean you can’t take advantage of the workshops and resources we have to offer.
We are first and foremost a writer’s community! And we exist to help you with your own writing ambitions.
David Wogahn, who along with Nesta Aharoni [...]
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Literati!
Our first workshop of the summer left’em begging for more!
Superstars Nesta Aharoni and David Wogahn did such a fabulous job yesterday that the sequel has been signed up, and A Word with You Press owns the rights!
So, playing in that theater near you, a.k.a. HQ at 802 South [...]
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Good Morning, oh patient ones!
We endeavo(u)r to keep this a FREE on-line workshop and will continue to do so. You will have noticed we were in idle mode the last few days. Let’s blame it on my landlord! He has an insatiable appetite for rent, and every time I think [...]
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That is the number of un-responded to emails at the moment in my in-box this morning. Most of them are junk, and I try to recognize your own important emails as they come in, but I don’t always succeed. So this is an explanation/apology if you have sent me something and [...]
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Literati!
Did you ever get the sense you were in the right place at the right time? That’s how we (I) feel about having selected this to be our clubhouse/office in Oceanside a year ago (yes, a year ago!)
We are at the core geographically of what the City of Oceanside [...]
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The San Diego Book Awards is becoming a prestigious event recognized nationwide. Past winners have included Victor Villasenor, (known to you now by our contest that bares his name) Dr. Robert Epstein, former editor-in-chief of Psychology Today, friend and current board member of Kid Expression, and Dr. Don Hanley, whose [...]
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Survivors of the bus trip to the L.A. Times Festival were given an opportunity for revenge last Friday night, at a party held at HQ here in Oceanside. Being Friday the Thirteenth, many were reluctant to expose themselves to more harm, but a few brave souls did in fact show [...]
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Literati!
You have not heard a word from me since the L.A. Times Festival of Books in which A Word with You Press leased a booth to represent our authors. Until now.
We also leased a bus for our local literati to ride up in comfort. ’twas a bit like the [...]
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No, not a short story line to grab your attention, more of a public service. (Or, if you insist, pubic service…)
Here’s a contest we found while skipping through Craigslist and other writerly avenues. Okay, so it is themed about the big schmooze, but it’s still a writing contest and one [...]
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No, not a short story line to grab your attention, more of a public service. (Or, if you insist, pubic service…)
Here’s a contest we found while skipping through Craigslist and other writerly avenues. Okay, so it is themed about the big schmooze, but it’s still a writing contest and one [...]
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Five wives (or more)
A dozen wars (no less)
eight children (at the very least)
See the numbers add up on Sunday, May 8th at 2:00 pm at HQ of A Word with You Press.
Literati!
Our community is privileged to have as a member Dr. Alex Devolpi, [...]
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This week we have a number of local events:
Wednesday at 6:15 meet-up read and respond here at HQ. for details click on meetup group under “Important Stuff”
Thursday, I will be at Barnes and Noble, Oceanside for educators appreciation event, representing what we do with Kid Expression. We will give [...]
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Checking the mail pouch.
Loree Hill sent in two entries that did not make it through the immigration officers on the border between cyberspace and planet Earth in time to make our contest deadline, but she asked that I posted her entries anyway, just to get feedback from the tribe. So [...]
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But on Sunday, April 17th, at 2pm, the somewhere she WILL be is Barnes and Noble in Oceanside, California, reading from her book just released by Simon and Schuster Nowhere Near Normal.
For those of you in cyberspace who may not know, Traci is one of our little darlin’s, a regular [...]
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OK
Sweet as honey simple.
Our next and best contest ever will be announced one minute after midnite.
After midnight, we’re gonna let it all hang out.
Bee back for it.
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A WRITER’S PLACE IS IN THE DOME!
We wants ta thanks everyone who prayed to the RAIN GOD to hold his bladder while we conducted our magical event in Oceanside yesterday, IGLOOS IN OCEANSIDE.
The event was a great success–great turn-out–great people–lotsa [...]
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Literates!
One of our own, Andrea Glass, just sent me this s.o.s. If you are local, here is a way to participate in an exciting literary event. The awards become more prestigious each year, and sometimes winning is the prelude to publishing (though both published and unpublished manuscripts are accepted into [...]
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Tis spring, and yet we have another winter storm threatening to wash away our plans for Igloos in Oceanside, our premiere teaching event for Kid Expression scheduled for this Saturday, March 26th at HQ of A Word with you Press at 802 So. Tremont St.
PLAN B sounds like just as [...]
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Literates!
I just sent an email to Marc Brutlag, that prince of a fellow who is (along with many others) helping to make our event for Kid Expression (find a link under “Important Stuff” on our homepage) a success.
So I thought you might want a peek behind the curtain, so [...]
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Hi Literate!
Just a reminder about the L.A. Times Festival of Books and the bus A Word with You Press has chartered for your…well, there is just no other word for it–PLEASURE! A BAND bus! Find out what Willey Nelson raves about.
The bus will pick you up right [...]
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