In Person Author Event: Post-Apocalyptic Valentine An evening with Poet Linda Watanabe McFerrin at A Great Good Place for Books Please join us on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM as we welcome author and poet Linda Watanabe McFerrin for a reading and signing of her new poetry collection, POST-Apocalyptic Valentine. This event will be…
A PRINCIPALLY POETIC POST-APOCALYPTIC VALENTINE DEBUT! Folks, here it is: My first official public post-pub date POST-APOCALYPTIC VALENTINE reading, and I hope you will come. It’s happening at Book Passage Bookstore in Corte Madera, of course! That bookstore has been my creative and book community center and home since I was in grad school ……
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE: CELEBRATING “A SEASON OF CHANGE” Pretty darn cool … my new poetry collection POST-Apocalyptic Valentine is one of 10 new books recommended for “a season of change“, by San Francisco Chronicle writer, Hannah Bae, along with books by poet friends Tim Hernandez and Matthew Zapruder. Check it out! https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/bay-area-fall-books-2024-19587756 And please join…
A great first look at POST-Apocalyptic Valentine Super excited about the POST-APOCALYPTIC VALENTINE mention by Rafu Shimpo. Founded in 1903 by three University of Southern California students, Rippo Iijima, Masaharu Yamaguchi, and Seijiro Shibuya, Rafu Shimpo has served the west coast from its LA base for over 100 years. It always feels special and so welcoming…
DEEEEEP TRAVEL, the most amazing journey on this planet … On Wednesday, August 21st, at 6pm I get to journey to “The Underworld.” Book Passage-Corte Madera|| 51 Tamal Vista Dr. Corte Madera || This is extreme travel … without a doubt the furthest out you can get on planet Earth, and I’m hoping some of you will…
Online Writing Workshop with Linda Watanabe McFerrin [virtual event] March 27 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm From Mendocino Art Center: Open to all levels, Making a Scene: In Print and On Screen is a fast-moving introduction to that most crucial of elements in the creation of great stories: the scene. Whether you are working on the…
Join me on February 10th at 4PM for: A Panel of on Four Paths to Sanctuary Featuring Cindy Rasicot, Veena Rao, Judith Teitelman, and Anniqua Rana The search for sanctuary—safe haven—is not uncommon throughout time, history, and geography—most especially during uncertain times like ours when many people are feeling insecure. In this hour-long program, listen…
Linda Watanabe McFerrin The Shape of Memoir Friday, April 24, 2020 11 AM PDT | 12 PM MDT | 1 PM CDT | 2 PM EDT From literary to commercial; from personal to political to historical to celebrity; from journalistic to fictionalized; from essays to articles to poetry to books—your memoir can take many shapes….
Navigating the Divide at Copperfield’s Books in Novato It almost didn’t happen at Copperfield’s Books Novato Saturday night, and I’m surprised anyone came, but diehard and daring friends did brave the loss of electricity engendered by fire danger fears. Thankfully no new fires to add to those already raging, but there were blackout conditions in the end,…
A Really Great Review Every month for the Washington Independent Review of Books, the Maryland Poet Laureate, Grace Cavalieri, author of Other Voices, Other Lives, does a round-up style review of the best recently released independent books of poetry and books about poetry. June 2019’s review features fourteen books including two of ASP’s upcoming releases,…
