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SF Peninsula (In-Person): Writing Intimacy Scenes: Avoiding the Corny, the Porn-y, and the Clinical When Writing Sex

by Deborah Bernal | Mar 31, 2023

Writing Intimacy Scenes: Avoiding the Corny, the Porn-y, and the Clinical When Writing Sex Whatever your writing genre, from sweet romance to erotica, from Regency Romance to erotic romantic suspense, sexual, or at least romantic, intimacy between your characters is...

Napa (in-Person): Podcasts as Platform: Making the Most of the Newest, Hottest Medium

by Deborah Bernal | Jan 3, 2023

January Meeting  WHEN      Wednesday, January 11, 7-9 p.m. WHERE   Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists, 1625 Salvador Ave. Napa “Podcasts as Platform: Making the Most of the Newest, Hottest Medium” Napa Valley Writers will feature  Betsy Graziani Fasbinder, who hosts...

Marin (Zoom): Podcasts as Platform: Making the Most of the Newest, Honest Medium

by Deborah Bernal | Jan 3, 2023

Betsy Fasbinder, award-winning author and host of a bimonthly podcast, will be speaking on Podcasts as Platform: Making the Most of the Newest, Hottest Medium. Podcasting is a huge opportunity for writers, whether as host, listener, or featured guest. Betsy reveals...

Mt. Diablo (In-Person): A Deeper Dive into Page to Stage: Public Speaking Skills Every Writer Needs

by Deborah Bernal | Sep 23, 2022

CWC Mt. Diablo Presents October Workshop With Betsy Graziani Fasbinder October 8, 2022 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Includes buffet lunch A Deeper Dive into June’s Topic Page to Stage: Public Speaking Skills Every Writer Needs     Back by Popular Demand!  ...

Redwood (Hybrid): The Heart of the Story: Using Developmental Coaching to Find and Finesse Your Story

by Deborah Bernal | Jun 8, 2022

IN-PERSON & ZOOM MEETINGS Join us on Saturday, June 18, at 1 p.m. Register, below, for a Zoom link or to attend in person at the Finley Center. The Heart of the Story: Using Developmental Coaching to Find and Finesse Your Story with Betsy Graziani Fasbinder In the...
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