Class: Left Coast Writers® - Monthly Writers Workshop
Third Monday of Every Month • 6:30-8:30 pm
$200 per year/$40 Drop-in fee ($150 for Left Coast Writers® members)
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Finally, the writing group everyone has been asking for! Get in on the latest Left Coast Writers® literary adventure: The Left Coast Writers® Monthly Writers' Workshop. Bring your work and your imagination as well as humor, honesty, and attention to an evening of sharing recent writings, discussion on craft, and fabulous literary prompts. Either author/instructors Linda Watanabe McFerrin or Joanna Biggar will be on hand to contribute editorial direction and orchestrate sessions. This is a chance to get feedback on your work and hone your skills in a stimulating, supportive, and highly professional environment.
Led by Linda Watanabe McFerrin & Joanna Biggar
- Street:
- 51 Tamal Vista Blvd
- City:
- Corte Madera ,
- Province:
- California
- Postal Code:
- 94925
- Country:
- United States
Class: Silvia Iannelli - Intermediate-Advanced Italian Conversation
Five Thurs.: May 23 - June 20 • 6:00-8:00 pm • $150
This course is for students who are interested in practicing their language skills by reading and reviewing a short, modern Italian novella in class. All lessons will be conducted in Italian and students must be conversant at an Intermediate-Advanced level.
Silvia Iannelli is a private Italian tutor who was born and raised in Rome. She creates a fun and welcoming environment for her students, motivating them through activities and exercises. Her personal quote is: “La traduzione della parola e’ nel cuore ~ The translation of a word is in the heart.”
- Street:
- 51 Tamal Vista Blvd
- City:
- Corte Madera ,
- Postal Code:
- 94925
- Country:
- United States
Class: Linda Watanabe McFerrin - Building Character
Sat., June 1 • 10:00-4:00 pm • $105
Character-driven—it’s one way to ensure that your writing is compelling. But how do you create the kind of characters that captivate a reader? Digging up all you’ll need to create characters that jump from the page can be as complicated as a covert operation. This workshop includes plenty of in-class exercises and amusing tips on craft.
Linda Watanabe McFerrin is the Founder of Left Coast Writers®.Her latest novel, Dead Love, a global supernatural thriller, was a Bram Stoker Award finalist.
- Street:
- 51 Tamal Vista Blvd
- City:
- Corte Madera ,
- Province:
- California
- Postal Code:
- 94925
- Country:
- United States
Class: Leslie Keenan - Is There a Book in You?
Four Mon.: June 3 - 24 • 10:00-12:00 pm • $155
Have you always wanted to write but weren’t sure you had the time or the discipline? Leslie Keenan has thirty years’ experience helping people uncover and release their ideas. She has worked on over 80 published books. She knows what it takes to get a book from the first glimmer of an idea into its published form.
- Street:
- 51 Tamal Vista Blvd
- City:
- Corte Madera ,
- Postal Code:
- 94925
- Country:
- United States
Class: Silvia Iannelli - Beginning Italian Review
Four Mon.: June 3 - 24 • 6:00-8:00 pm • $120
This class will review the main principles of basic Italian grammar elements. It’s a language course tailored for students who have studied or have been exposed to the introductory fundamentals of the language.
Silvia Iannelli is a private Italian tutor who was born and raised in Rome. She creates a fun and welcoming environment for her students, motivating them through activities and exercises. Her personal quote is: “La traduzione della parola e’ nel cuore ~ The translation of a word is in the heart.”
- Street:
- 51 Tamal Vista Blvd
- City:
- Corte Madera ,
- Postal Code:
- 94925
Class: Josette Charbit Schwartz - Intermediate French Review
Four Tues. & Thurs.: June 4 - July 2 (no class June 20) • 10:00-12:00 pm • $235
This course is based on a variety of texts, songs, and poems to develop your grammar, enhance your vocabulary, and reinforce your speaking skills. We review syntax and improve your pronunciation. Be ready to sing in French, read a poem from Jacques Prévert or discuss a simple text related to current events.
Josette Charbit Schwartz has taught French in Marin at the Lycée Français, The Branson School and French American International in San Francisco. Born in Paris, Josette has lived in Marin County for 30 years and has a degree in Bilingual Education from France.
- Street:
- 51 Tamal Vista Blvd
- City:
- Corte Madera ,
- Postal Code:
- 94925
- Country:
- United States
