book signings, speaking engagements, workshops

• Saturday, October 1, 2011 - (2:30 pm)
  Author reading at Readers' Books
  Exotic Life tales
  Join me in the patio garden at Readers' Book in the Sonoma Valley on this fall afternoon and I will weave you tales of adventure from the Amazon to Palestine.
  Fee: free
  130 E. Napa St. · Sonoma, CA 95476
  Phone: 707-939-1779
• Saturday, October 15, 2011 - (10 am - 4 pm)
  Travel Writing Workshop: Map Out the Route to Your Dream Profession
  Fee: $110
  The Writing Salon · Berkeley, CA
• Saturday, November 12, 2011 - (9 am - 4 pm)
  speaker Self Pub Boot Camp at Stanford U
  SELF-PUBLISHING BOOT CAMP
  I will be one of the feature speakers at this no-nonsense daylong workshop along with a variety of experts who arm you with the information you need to implement your publishing strategy immediately.
  Fee: $249
  Stanford University Campus · Palo Alto, CA
  Contact: Carla King
• Friday, January 6, 2012
  Travel Writing Lecture
  Mastering the Literary Travel Essay
  St. Mary's College · Orinda, CA