Bodega Bay literary arts events

Cheryl Strayed Writing Workshop, Craft Talk, Reading and Book Signing

Saturday, Jun 1 9:00a

Sheraton Sonoma County-Petaluma Hotel, Petaluma

Join New York Times Best Selling Author Cheryl Strayed for a full day writing workshop, craft talk, reading and book signing at the fabulous Petaluma Sheraton--lunch and writing materials included...

Maria Ross, Book Reading, Book Passage

Wednesday, May 29 7:00p

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

The Brain Injury Network of the Bay Area(BINBA) is pleased to bring our friend, Maria Ross to Book Passage...

Ninth Annual Point Reyes Writing Retreat

Friday, Jun 7 6:00p

Point Reyes National Seashore Association, Point Reyes Station

This weekend writing retreat—at the remote Life Boat Station on the tip of Point Reyes—has an easy pace and community feel...

Karen Joy Fowler at Book Passage, Corte Madera

Thursday, Jun 6 12:00p

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

From the New York Times–bestselling author of The Jane Austen Book Club comes We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, the story of an American family, middle class in middle America, ordinary in ev...

George Packer at Book Passage, Corte Madera

Monday, Jun 3 7:00p

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

In The Unwinding ($27.00), George Packer, staff writer for The New Yorker, tells the story of America over the past three decades in an utterly original way...

Guy Kawasaki at Book Passage, Corte Madera

Saturday, Jun 15 4:00p

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

The self-publishing revolution is in full swing, offering writers many opportunities to control the publishing process and create high-quality books...

The Barn Burners Poetry Slam

Tuesday, Jun 11 8:30p

Redwood Cafe, Cotati

Poets, Beat-Boxers, Musicians, and Comedians are welcome at the Open Mic. Slammers be ready with 2 poems, neither over 3 minutes in length...

The Writer’s Flight: A Point Reyes Retreat

Friday, Jul 12 6:00p

Point Reyes National Seashore Association, Point Reyes Station

A Point Reyes sojourn invites it all: beaches and forests offer refuge; wild winds carry the imagination aloft...

Philipp Meyer at Book Passage, Corte Madera

Thursday, Jun 13 7:00p

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

Part Texan epic, part unflinching portrait of the price of power, The Son ($27...

Caroline Paul & Wendy Mcnaughton at Book Passage

Friday, Jun 7 7:00p

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

What do our pets do when we’re not around? In Lost Cat ($20.00), Wendy Mcnaughton and Caroline Paul try to answer that question...

Call For Submissions! Redwood Writers Memoir Contest

Saturday, Jun 1 12:00a

Flamingo Hotel, Santa Rosa

‘Who Are You?’ Memoir Contest Deadline to Submit: June 1, 2013. Info. and submit at http://redwoodwriters.org/memoir-contest/. Awards given at the Aug. 11, 2013 Redwood Writers Meeting, 3-5 p.m.

Khaled Hosseini at Book Passage, Corte Madera

Saturday, Jun 8 7:00p

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

Khaled Hosseini, the bestselling author of The Kite Runner, returns with a new novel about how we love and how the choices we make resonate through generations...

Eli Brown at Book Passage, Corte Madera

Monday, Jun 10 7:00p

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

Cinnamon and Gunpowder ($26.00) is a gripping novel that’s equal parts seaborne romance and the best cookbook never written...

David Carter at Book Passage, Corte Madera

Thursday, May 23 10:00a

Book Passage Bookstore, Corte Madera

Special for kids! Bitsy Bee loves reading about her favorite princesses in fairy tales. One night, Bitsy dreams that she has been transported to a magical land far away...