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Pen on Fire Speakers Series

March 24

Lido Village Books
Newport Beach

An Evening with memoirist James Brown

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Writers on Writing

Wednesdays at 9am PT on KUCI 88.9 FM and streaming worldwide More »

Upcoming Guests

• February 26: Barbara interviews memoirist Christina Adams, Camel Crazy
• March 4: Marrie interviews Colum McCann, Apeirogon
• March 11: Barbara interviews short story writer Colette Sartor, Once Removed
• March 18: Marrie interviews novelist Gish Jen, The Resisters
• March 25: Barbara talks with poet Jane Hirshfield, Ledger
• April 1: Barbara interviews Lily King, Writers & Lovers
• April 8: Barbara talks with Courtney Maum, Before and After the Book Deal
• April 15: Marrie interviews novelist Ann Napolitano, Dear Edward

Barbara's Writing Classes

Private Workshops • Group Instruction • Online Classes