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Questions
about Classes and Connections
You
started writing only four years ago, and youve already been
published. What helped you most?
Writing
Classes Ive Taken:
Adair
Lara (private group classes in her home)
Alara@sfchronicle.com
Jon Carroll (private group classes in his home)
Jcarroll@sfchronicle.com
Wendy Lichtman (private group classes in her home)
2610 Woolsey
Berkeley, CA 94705
510-848-7420
WLichtman@aol.com
Book Passage (many classes of varying lengths offered year round)
51 Tamal Vista Blvd.
Corte Madera, CA 94925
415-927-0960
www.bookpassage.com
Creative Nonfiction (large classes through the university)
University of California Extension School
www.unex.berkeley.edu
Beginning Fiction (5-day and weekend summer writing workshops)
University of Iowa Summer Writing Festival
Iowa City, IA
www.uiowa.edu/~iswfest
Writing
Conferences and Workshops Ive Attended:
Southern
California Writing Conference
San Diego, CA
(held annually over Presidents Day weekend)
writersconference.com
Recursos de Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM
(held annually in the fall)
www.recursos.org
Individuals
Who Have Helped Me:
Alice
B. Acheson, book marketing publicist
AliceBA@aol.com
Colin Vincent, photographer of jacket photo (and Peggy's son)
510-486-8717
www.cvdigital.com
Deborah Griffin, Web site designer
www.dgriffin.net
dg@dgriffin.net
Dorothy Wall, writing consultant
3045 Telegraph Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94705
510-486-8008
Felicia Eth, literary agent
555 Bryant St., Suite 350
Palo Alto, CA 94301
650-375-1276
Editors:
Literary
editors (no longer with Scribner):
Jane Rosenmann
Jake Morrissey
Literary editor currently with Scribner:
Beth Wareham
Professional copy editor:
Sally Gambrill
deskserv@rscs.net
Publishing House:
Scribner,
Simon & Schuster
1230 Avenue of the Americas, 12th fl.
New York, NY 10020
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