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Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Reserve by phone: (415) 927-0960, ext. 148-hour advance registration required - Class limited to sixYou’ve
written a brilliant story and can’t wait to hear what others think.
You’re stuck and need a critique. What to do? Bring your manuscript—a
picture book, a chapter, or even just an idea (ten-page limit) and we’ll
workshop on the spot. Amy Novesky is an independent children’s book editor, author, and experienced workshop leader.
Start: 12:30 pm
Admission $120 per person/ $195 per couple SOLD OUT!Plats du Jour has been called a love letter to Sonoma County, a travelogue, and a celebration of the bounty of Northern California. Sondra Bernstein, proprietor of The Girl and the Fig and Estate restaurants along with her partner, Executive Chef John Toulze, share a passion for French-country cooking and feature over 100 recipes and wine pairings in this new, full color table cookbook. There are 28 three-course menus arranged by season, as well as pantry recipes and wine pairings. Sondra reveals intimate stories and tributes to the local farmers, artisans, and food purveyors, all who bring a tremendous amount to the table. Don’t miss this amazing luncheon in one of the prettiest restaurants in Sonoma, just off the historic square. The price includes the meal, wine, coffee, tax,
tip & a
signed copy of the author’s book. THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.Can't attend the event? Order a
signed copy - Email orders@bookpassage.com
Start: 1:00 pm
Cara Hoffman talks about her novel So Much Pretty ($16.00). The disappearance and murder of a 19-year-old is detailed through the eyes of journalist Stacy Flynn. After the body is found, Flynn’s intense crusade to expose a killer draws the attention of a precocious local girlwhose story intertwines with the dead girl’s in a spellbinding and unexpected climax.
Start: 4:00 pm
Ambush Review and Book Passage celebrate National Poetry Month! Join co-editors Bob Booker and Patrick Cahill with contributors Katherine Hastings, Kit Kennedy, Roy Mash, Todd Melicker, Nancy Wakeman and others for an afternoon of experimental and innovative poetry for the 21st century. Come and be ambushed!
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Gallery Reception: Sat., Apr. 14, 5:30-7:00 pmOn Display April-MaySusan Hall,
born and raised in Point Reyes Station, moved to New York and spent
over 20 years living and working in New York City before returning to
her home town. Since then she has been painting and drawing the beauty
of Point Reyes. She has shown her work in major museums and galleries,
including the Whitney Museum of Art in New York City and the San
Francisco Museum of Art.
Start: 7:00 pm
Chana Wilson presents Riding Fury Home: A Memoir ($17.00), which spans 40 years of the intense, complex relationship between Chana and her mother—the trauma of their early years together, the transformation and joy they found when they both came out in the 1970s, and the deep bond that grew between them.
Start: 7:00 pm
Dr. Francine Shapiro presents Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy ($26.99). Shapiro explains how our personalities develop and why we become trapped into feeling, believing and acting in ways that don’t serve us. Readers learn why they act the way they do.
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