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Morel Hunting Somewhere in the Heart of the Cascades

After last year’s forest fires, the morels are coming up in force. Inspired by my recent visit to Italy as part of my Travel, Food and Wine writing class, I recently journeyed into Eastern Washington to look for these tasty … Continue reading

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Summer Seattle Writing Class

There’s still room in my Seattle writing class, Writing for Story, which teaches how to add dramatic, pacing and conflict to any narrative, essential tricks of the trade, whether in fiction or nonfiction. Details below. Let me know if you’d … Continue reading

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Great Writing Advice from John Steinbeck

The Writer’s Workshop Blog highlights my adventures teaching writing classes, Seattle writing classes, writing stories, articles and books, leading travel, food and wine writing classes to France and Italy, traveling the globe, promoting my books including the novel, The Storms … Continue reading

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Great Advice on Writing from Anne Lamott

The Writer’s Workshop Blog highlights my adventures teaching writing classes, Seattle writing classes, writing stories, articles and books, leading travel, food and wine writing classes to France and Italy, traveling the globe, promoting my books including the novel, The Storms … Continue reading

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Rocking Emerald Heights

The Writer’s Workshop Blog highlights my adventures teaching writing classes, writing stories, articles and books, leading travel, food and wine writing classes to France and Italy, traveling the globe, promoting my books including the novel, The Storms of Denali, and … Continue reading

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Storms of Denali Slide Show/ Readings in Colorado

Please join me as I read from my novel, The Storms of Denali, this coming week in Colorado. I would love to see you there so please spread the word! Barnes & Noble – Denver (Glendale), April 9, 7 p.m. … Continue reading

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Storms of Denali Book Signing at Re-opened Queen Anne Books

The Writer’s Workshop Blog highlights my adventures teaching writing classes, writing stories, articles and books, leading travel, food and wine writing classes to France and Italy, traveling the globe, promoting my books including the novel, The Storms of Denali, and … Continue reading

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The Dark Side of the Moon Readings

My friend, Mike Medberry, will read from his just published memoir, The Dark Side of the Moon, the first chapter of which was published in The Writer’s Workshop Review. Reading is this Thursday at 7 p.m. at the U Bookstore … Continue reading

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Upcoming Readings

Thanks to all the folks who attended my reading for The Storms of Denali last night at the University Bookstore in Seattle. I’ll be reading tonight 7 p.m. at the Oak Hollow Gallery in Yakima and on Sunday, Dec. 9 … Continue reading

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Climbing Mt. Washington during The Storms of Denali Book Tour

Taking a break from The Storms of Denali book tour, Chris Olsen and I hiked to the top of Mt. Washington, encountering high winds and gray clouds. It was very satisfying to reach the top. Later, I gave a slide … Continue reading

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