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Special Events Sponsored and/or Recommended by The Writers Forum
2008 Writers Events
5th Annual Northern California Authors Fair
Presented by the Writers Forum, Saturday November 8, 2008, at the Shasta Mall.
Read more about the Fair, or download
an application.
Annual Summer Pot Luck
Saturday August 2, 2008
For members, non-members, and guests. Pot luck details in July newsletter. Map to location in August newsletter.
Poet Clayton Eshleman
Reading and Slide Show
Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008, Time TBA.
Turtle Bay Exploration Park, Redding, CA.
Slide talk and reading based on his book Juniper Fuse: Upper
Paleolithic Imagination & the Construction of the Underworld.
More info: Mary Harper, 530-242-3120.
Writers Forum Fundraiser
"Cut to the Chase" - Riverfront Playhouse
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
$12.50, plus each member brings refreshments.
1620 E Cypress Ave, Redding CA. Doors open at 7:00 p.m.
More info: 242-1107.
2007 Writers Events
The Big Read
September 29, 2007 - November 3, 2007
Shasta Public Libraries is one of 117 organizations that is receiving grants
to support Big Read programs sponsored by The National Endowment for the Arts
in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Arts
Midwest. Communities will read and discuss Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird.
Contact the Redding Library at 245-7250 for more information.
4th Annual Northern California Authors Fair
Saturday, November 10, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Mt. Shasta Mall, Redding, California
Authors Fair Application & Flyer (.pdf file)
Writers' Forum and co-sponsors Mt. Shasta Mall, Record Searchlight,
Scripps Howard, and Kalmback Publishing host this free public event.
Deadline for participants: September 30.
For more information: 275-2823 or 241-1045.
2006 Writers Events
An Afternoon with Authors Marla Doherty and Cathy Elliot
Saturday, April 29, 2:30 - 4:00 pm, Shasta County Library
Talk, Books, Refreshments; Free.
Call 225-5769 (Library) for more information.
Tony D'Souza: Reading, Lecture, and Workshops
May 3 - 5, Shasta College, Redding, CA
Author and Former Shasta College Instructor.
Wednesday, May 3rd: Creative Writing Workshop, 7 pm, Room 802.
Thursday, May 4th: Lecture, 12:30 pm, Room 802.
Thursday, May 4th: Reading 7 pm, Room 802.
Friday, May 5th: Creative Writing Workshop, 11 am, Room 806.
Saturday, August 12, 11:30 - 4:00
Annual Summer Pot Luck and Party
Place: Lowell and Connie Streiker's House
For members, non-members, and guests.
Pot luck details in July newsletter.
Map to location in August newsletter.
3rd Annual Northern California Authors Fair
Saturday, November 11, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Mt. Shasta Mall, Redding, California
Authors Fair Application & Flyer (Word File)
Writers' Forum and co-sponsors Mt. Shasta Mall, Record Searchlight,
Scripps Howard, and Kalmback Publishing host this free public event.
For more information: 275-2823 or 241-1045.
2005 Writers Events
Saturday, August 20
Annual Members Summer Potluck & Party
11:00 - 2:00 p.m., at the Streikers' house.
Time to socialize, have fun, and network.
Second Annual Northern California Authors Fair
Saturday, November 12, 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Mt. Shasta Mall, Redding, California
Sponsored by the Writers Forum.
Authors Fair Flyer (pdf)
For more information: 275-2823 or 241-1045.
2004 Writers Events
First Annual Northern California Authors Fair
Saturday, September 25, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Mt. Shasta Mall, Redding, California.
Deadline to Apply to Participate: September 10.
Sponsored by the Writers Forum.
Thursday, September 16, 12:30 pm. and 7 p.m.
Poet Maya Kholsa
Shasta College, Room 820 (both appearances).
Afternoon - Poetry Reading and Lecture.
Evening - Poetry Reading with Sitar and Tannpura Music.
Refreshments Following.
Winner of the 2003 Dorothy Brunsman Poetry Prize
and an American Review Poetry Prize.
More information here.
Thursday, September 30, 7 p.m.
Mystery Novelist Robin Burcell
Shasta College Library.
Reading, Talk, Questions and Answers.
More information here.
Vsit Robin's site at http://www.robinburcell.com.
Saturday, August 7th, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Annual Members Summer Party.
Time to socialize, have fun, and network.
April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Record Searchlight Book Club Meeting
Featuring Award Winning Author James Houston
Speaking on His Recent Book "Snow Mountain Passage,"
Voted "Best Book of the Year 2001" by the Los Angeles Times,
San Francisco Chronicle, and the Washington Post Book World,
Redding Holiday Inn, 1900 Hilltop Drive,
Visit James Houston's site.
April 15, 7 p.m.
Three Writers/Three Genres - Three Northstate Novelists
Steve Brewer - Mystery Spiced with Humor
Pamela Britton - Heartpounding Romance
Cindy Martinusen - Escape into Inspirational Fiction
Readings, Questions & Answers, Meet the Authors,
Books available for purchase.
Shasta College Library.
Free with free parking.
March 14, 2 p.m.
Writers Forum 21st Anniversary Celebration
Matinee Performance of "Blithe Spirit"
Riverfront Playhouse, 1620 E. Cypress, Ave., Redding.
Hors d'oeuvres, champagne, and sparkling cider - It's a party!
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