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Making Revisions

On June 16, 2012, the California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch has invited Catherine M. Brady, Academic Director and Professor, University of San Francisco MFA in Writing Program and Award winning author, to speak with us about making revisions on writing projects.

Ms. Brady is the author of three short story collections, recipient of the Northern California Book Award for Fiction.

She has also authored the biography, Elizabeth Blackburn and the Story of Telomeres: Deciphering the Ends of DNA (2007). Her latest book on the craft of writing fiction, Story Logic and the Craft of Fiction, was published in 2010. She is published in Other Voices, The Missouri Review, The Kenyon Review, and Best American Short Stories, 2004.

A resident of the Bay Area, Catherine graduated from Hollins College with an MA and from the University of Massachusetts with an MFA. She has served as Vice-President and President of the Association of Writers.

The meeting will be Saturday, June 16, 1:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. at Four Points by Sheraton, 5115 Hopyard, Pleasanton, CA. The cost for members is $10;nonmembers $15 and includes tea and coffee.

Anyone interested in the program or the organization may attend with no obligation to join. Reservations required. For a seat, contact Annette Langer at reservations@trivalleywriters.org or 925-484-5924 by Tuesday, June 12.

 

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