My favorite Long Beach treasure house of children’s books is closing after 38 years on Second Street. Teacher Supply is one of those highly eccentric independently-owned stores that can never be duplicated in the chain store world. It is a full-blown teachers supply store and every inch of the place is jammed to the ceiling [...]
Stories in Workshops/seminars/retreats:
Out there: three choice morsels this week
Roam … the City of Angels through the eyes of artist and newly published author J. Michael Walker.
Revel … as Derek Powazek explores how Weird Turns Pro.
Write … your personal essay with help from LA Times Book Editor David Ulin. (Only a few seats left in his Saturday workshop.)
Writers workshop…with a view.
Elaine and Bill Petrocelli, owners of the Book Passage, always host great classes and author events at their San Francisco bookstore. And now they’ve come up with a sweet offering overseas: a ten-day writers workshop in Italy next spring. “Your home base will be the charming village of Albisano, where Elaine and Bill have been [...]
Out there: three choice morsels this week
Roam … the City of Angels through the eyes of artist and newly published author J. Michael Walker.
Revel … as Derek Powazek explores how Weird Turns Pro.
Write … your personal essay with help from LA Times Book Editor David Ulin. (Only a few seats left in his Saturday workshop.)
Writers workshop…with a view.
Elaine and Bill Petrocelli, owners of the Book Passage, always host great classes and author events at their San Francisco bookstore. And now they’ve come up with a sweet offering overseas: a ten-day writers workshop in Italy next spring. “Your home base will be the charming village of Albisano, where Elaine and Bill have been [...]
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