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How to Market Your Books in 2025

Monday, January 27, 20256:00 PM – 7:30 PM (PST)Virtual Event via ZoomWPN Members FREE, Nonmember $20 Marketing your books—whether a…

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Westside Satellite – Writing the Magical World of Fantasy Fiction: An Interview with Author Tricia Copeland

Start your 2025 with a unique opportunity to interact with the mastermind behind the Realm YA fantasy novels and the…

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Authors Beware: Spotting and Avoiding Scams Targeting the Writing Community

Thursday, November 21, 20246:00 PM – 7:30 PM (PST)Virtual Event via ZoomWPN Members FREE, Nonmember $20 As the publishing world…

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The Art of Storytelling with Graphics in Books Panel

Unlock the power of combining words with visuals! Everyone has heard the old line – a picture is worth a…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – From Historical Mystery Writing, to Marketing, to Career Building: An Interview with Author Jeri Westerson

Join us for our October Westside Satellite as we feature the talented author Jeri Westerson, a veteran writer renowned for her…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Identity as an Act of Courage: A Writing and Storytelling Interview & Workshop

For our July Westside Satellite, we feature Terrie Silverman – a talented LA writing coach, writer, solo performer, director, dramaturg,…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Writing Fiery: Techniques to Deepen Your Writing of True Life

For our May Westside Satellite, we bring back a popular guest, personal essayist and memoirist Sue William Silverman. The author’s…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Developing Themes through Character and Plot

For our February Westside Satellite, we feature DJ Adamson, the author of the Lillian Dove Mystery Series and a former…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Intro to Writing the One-Person Play

Do you have a story you want to bring to the stage as a solo play? Wherever you are in…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Exploring Narrative Structure in Your Writing

At our March Westside Satellite for writers, you’ll get a chance to meet Madeline Dyer, a prolific author of Young Adult and…

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POSTPONED! New Date to be Announced for “Exploring Narrative Structure in Your Writing”

We must postpone this event! At our September Westside Satellite for writers, you’ll get a chance to meet Madeline Dyer,…

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Writing the Celebrity Biography a webinar with Ray Richmond

Author Ray Richmond

Originally Ray Richmond was approached to write a Betty White biography to coincide with her 100th birthday, January 17th, 2022. Unfortunately…

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Writing the Celebrity Biography a Webinar with Ray Richmond

Betty White Moments Cover

Originally Ray Richmond was approached to write a Betty White biography to coincide with her 100th birthday, January 17, 2022. Unfortunately…

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Writing the Historical Romance Novel

book cover for "Always a Princess" by Clive Rose

Hosted by Robin Quinn, our Westside Satellite serves writers from the Palisades south to LAX, and those in Culver City, Inglewood, Ladera Heights,…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Write What You Don’t Know — Yet

Journalist-turned-Author, Christina Hoag
Christina Hoag

Hosted by Robin Quinn, our Westside Satellite serves writers from the Palisades south to LAX, and those in Culver City, Inglewood,…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Literary Agent Ken Sherman

Literary agent Ken Sherman
Literary Agent Ken Sherman

Los Angeles Westside Satellite An Afternoon with Esteemed Literary Agent Ken Sherman Hosted by Robin Quinn, our Westside Satellite serves…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Writing Mystery Novels

Los Angeles Westside Satellite Essential Elements in Writing Mystery Novels An interview with author Marvin J. Wolf Hosted by Robin…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Turning Your Family’s History into a Memoir

Ruth Badley's book, Where are the grown-ups? 300ox

Los Angeles Westside Satellite Turning Your Family’s History into a Memoir An interview with author Ruth Badley Hosted by Robin…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Personal Essay

Sue William Silverman

Los Angeles Westside Satellite The Art of the Personal Essay Hosted by Robin Quinn, our Westside Satellite serves writers from…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Your Crucial 1st 10 Pages

Serita Stevens
Serita Stevens

Los Angeles Westside Satellite Your Crucial 1st 10 Pages — for both book and script writers Hosted by Robin Quinn, our…

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Westside Satellite for Writers – Book to Film Adaptations

Filmmaker and CalState Northridge professor Alexis Krasilovsky

Los Angeles Westside Satellite Introduction to Book to Film Adaptations Hosted by Robin Quinn, our Westside Satellite serves writers from…

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