Events going on around Orange County as well as writers groups looking for new members.
Join us for an evening of conversation about the art, craft, and business of writing with Susan Straight. SUSAN STRAIGHT has published eight novels, including Highwire Moon, Between Heaven and Here, and A Million Nightingales. She has been a Finalist for the National Book Award, … Continue reading
Join us for an evening of with novelists Janet Fitch and Leland de la Durantaye. Janet Fitch is the best selling author of the White Oleander, an Oprah’s book club pick, translated into 28 languages and the subject of a feature film; Paint it Black, widely … Continue reading
Thanks to Literary Posse member Catherine Singer for taking such beautiful photos and documenting our annual reading at Laguna Beach Books. Right here.
A friend asked me to post this. I haven’t visited the group yet, so I can’t vouch for it, but I can vouch for my friend, Glenda Brown Rynn, who asked me to post it. A lovely woman and serious … Continue reading
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Barbara's story, "Crazy for You," that was published in 2010 in Orange County Noir is included in USA Noir: Best of Akashic's Noir Series, released November, 2013. The new anthology includes short stories by some of the greats in the suspense field: T. Jefferson Parker, Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Joyce Carol Oates, and more. Details and purchase information ».
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