I’ll be teaching in La Canada at Flintridge Books with Victoria Zackheim and Anne Perry on Sunday October 2nd- ( www.WriteTeachers.com) and starting an ongoing workshop at Vromans in Pasadena on Saturday morning October 8th. Hope to see those of you living in that part of town at one or the other – or both!

 

At Vromans in Pasadena:

Discovering Your Story: A Writing Workshop
Saturdays, October 8, November 12 and December 10, 9am – noon
$90.00 per session or $250.00 for all 3 fall sessions
For more information or to register for any one of our writing workshops and/or arts & crafts classes, please call Customer Service at (626) 449-5320. All classes will take place in the Vroman’s Meeting Room, Suite 120 located next door to Vroman’s Main Storein the Atrium at 709 E. Colorado Blvd. Suite 120.  Enrollment is limited.

 

Whether you have a manuscript in progress or simply a vague idea of a story you’d like to write, you’re invited to join this ongoing, once a month three hour workshop to discover the possibilities of your story. Writing exercises from Barbara’s book, ‘Kicking in the Wall’ will help silence your inner critic and get you writing immediately, and
you’ll also have the opportunity to read your work aloud for feedback.
Fiction as well as memoir and personal essay will be explored. Enrollment is limited.

Instructor: Barbara Abercrombie has published novels, children’s picture books, including the award winning Charlie Anderson, and books of non-fiction. Her personal essays have appeared in national publications as well as in many anthologies. Her most recent books are Cherished: 21 Writers on Animals They’ve Loved & Lost and A Year of Writing Dangerously, which was chosen by Poets & Writers Magazine as one of the best books for writers. and her fifteenth book, Kicking In The Wall published by New World Library. She received the Outstanding Instructor award and the Distinguished Instructor Award at UCLA Extension where she teaches creative writing.She also conducts private writing retreats and writes two blogs: at www.BarbaraAbercrombie.com and www.TheIntimidatedCook.com
She lives in Los Angeles and Lake Arrowhead, California.