“Tell me what it is you plan to do with your one wild and precious life.” --Mary Oliver
Writer Advice
“Tell me what it is you plan to do with your one wild and precious life.” --Mary Oliver
Writer Advice
Jan 2012 - Mar 2012
Writer Advice presents
You Want Me to Do WHAT?
Journaling for Caregivers
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Eager to Learn More?
Would you like a journaling workshop for your organization or group? If you are within four hours of the San Francisco Bay Area, Lynn can visit for a face-to-face introductory workshop at no charge to your organization. Other workshops can be arranged for a nominal fee. E-mail Lgood67334@comcast.net for information.
She’ll be offering a “Writing to Heal” workshop through Story Circle Network, http://www.storycircle.org/index.shtml starting April 13. Class information should be posted at http://www.storycircleonlineclasses.org/ by mid-March.
Upcoming Journaling: Gateway to Self Discovery workshops, conducted through e-mail, will begin on Tuesday, April 6, Tuesday, July 6, and Tuesday, October 12. E-mail to learn more or sign up.
Want to Give the Process in the Book a Try?
Journaling is a gift to yourself and those around you. Want to give it a try it? Pick a sentence start below. Finish the sentence. Write the next sentence. Let your thoughts spill out on the paper. Voila! You are journaling.
Today I feel…
Prefer to write on the quotation at the top of the page or your own topic? Do it. Write about whatever needs to come out.
Want feedback? Send 15-1500 words to Lgood67334@comcast.net and I will write back and tell you what resonates in your writing.
Events in 2011
April 6
Offering a session in "Writing as a Tool for Self Expression" at the Alzheimer's
Association Northern CA and Northern NV's April 6 Conference at Mt. Madonna,
near Santa Cruz
www.alz.org/norcal
April 27
Offering a session in “Writing as a Tool for Self Expression” at the Alzheimer’s
Conference in Portland, Oregon.
www.alz.org/oregon/
June 4
Offering a Flash Prose Workshop at the Dublin Senior Center, 7600 Amador Valley
Blvd., Dublin, CA 94568
Past Events and Signings from 2010
March 25, 2010
The Many Voices and Faces of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Association’s Educational Conference
Coconut Grove at the Boardwalk
Santa Cruz, CA
9 - 4
April 6, 13, 20, 27, & May 4
Journaling: Gateway to Self Discovery
E-mail Lgood67334@comcast.net for information and registration
April 13, 20, 27, & May 4
Writing to Heal Workshop
Story Circle Network, http://www.storycircleonlineclasses.org/
April 17, 2010
Literary Row
Pleasanton Poetry and Prose Festival
Pleasanton, CA
12 -1
July 15, 2010
Jounaling: Gateway to Self Discovery for The Write Spot
Petaluma Community Center at Lucchesi Park
320 No. McDowell Blvd.
Petaluma, California
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (we start promptly at 7:00 pm)
$15 at the door
http://www.thewritespot.us/gpage2.html
July 31, 2010
Northern California Storybook & Literature Festival
Roseville Public Library
Roseville, CA
10-5
July 31, 2010
Northern California Storybook & Literature Festival
Maidu Library & Community Center
1530 Maidu Drive
Roseville, CA
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sponsored by Roseville Public Library, http://www.roseville.ca.us/library/default.asp
August 4, 5, & 6, 2010
2010 Catholic Writers Conference LIVE!
Valley Forge, PA.
http://www.catholicwritersconference.com/
September 9, 16, 23, 30, and October 5, 2010
Journaling: Gateway to Self Discovery for Nurses, an email worksop open to nurses only
E-mail Lgood67334@comcast.net for information
September 19, 2010
Central Coast Book and Author Festival
Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo, California
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
September 21, 28 & October 5, 12, 19, 2010
Writing Freely: Gateway to Creativity
Offered through Story Circle Network, http://www.storycircleonlineclasses.org/
Details available in August
October 15 & 16, 2010
Northern California Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show
Oakland Convention Center/City Center Marriott
Oakland, CA
http://www.nciba.com/news/index.html
Details available soon
September 19, 2010
Central Coast Book and Author Festival
Mission Plaza
San Luis Obispo, CA
10-4
November 5, 2010
Guest Luminary on Inspire Me Today, www.inspiremetoday.com. Come in and respond to what is posted there.
November 18, 2010
Workshop for the Alzheimer's Association Northern CA and Northern NV
Santa Cruz Office
1777-A Capitola Road
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
November 27, 2010
Signing at
Barnes & Noble in Pleasant Hill
552 Contra Costa Blvd
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
4pm – 6 pm
Part of the purchase price helps to support the Young Writers Contest, which is sponsored by the Mt. Diablo Branch of the California Writers Club
December 10, 2010
I'll be offering a teleseminar for the National Association for Memoir Writer and will be speaking about Getting Noticed--Tips on Polishing & Submitting a Winning Writing Contest Entry. Details are at http://www.namw.org/?s=December+10%2C+2010
Audio
Listen to a two-part interview with My Catholic Blog. Check it out here: http://www.mycatholicblog.com/podcast-with-lynn-goodwin-part-i-november-2010/ and here http://www.mycatholicblog.com/podcast-with-lynn-goodwin-part-ii-november-2010/.
Listen to an interview with Barbara Freisner on Age Wise Living on http://www.modavox.com/voiceamerica/vepisode.aspx?aid=40367
Listen Here Listen to B. Lynn Goodwin's advice on presenting yourself well in contests as she talks with Linda Joy Myers, President of the National Association of Memoir Writers, http://www.namw.org/
Radio interview with writer Lillian Brummet, http://www.blogtalkradio.com/AuthorsRead, Fall 2008
Listen to the archived broadcast at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ConsciousDiscussions/2008/09/18/Writer-Advice
Radio interview with Denise Brown of www.caregiving.com, Fall, 2008 Writing Your Caregiving-Journey http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Caregiving/2008/10/04/Writing-Your-Caregiving-Journey
To hear B. Lynn Goodwin read from You Want Me to Do What? Journaling for Caregivers click on http://www.blogtalkradio.com/AuthorsRead/2009/02/07/Lynn-Goodwin-You-Want-Me-to-do-What
Listen to Lynn Goodwin, author of You Want Me to Do What? -- Journaling for Caregivers on Jacqueline Marcell’s Coping With Caregiving radio show, Segment 3. Jacqueline is an eldercare advocate, international speaker, and the author of the bestselling book Elder Rage.
B. Lynn Goodwin’s interview with Annie Fox is available at http://blog.anniefox.com/2009/06/14/for-parents-when-parents-need-parenting/
B. Lynn Goodwin’s interview with Theresa Chaze is available at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/theresachaze/2009/06/21/Until-You-Walk-the-Path-You-Dont-Know-Where-it-Goes
Interviews
November 16, 2009November 12, 2009
An interview with B. Lynn Goodwin is featured on http://www.nabbw.com/blog/ Post a response and connect with other boomer women.
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Stuck? Need new insights on your manuscript? Take The Next Step Towards Publication, taught by Writer Advice’s Managing Editor, B. Lynn Goodwin, begins January 9th. You can meet her in person at the Story Circle Network Conference in Austin, TX in mid-April.
Your ad could be here. Contact Lynn for more information.
Writing heals. Whether you are a current, former, or long-distance caregiver for a parent, spouse or special needs child You Want Me to Do What? Journaling for Caregivers can help you process stress and find solutions. Click on Journaling for Caregivers to order the book or visit www.Amazon.com.
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Free telephone seminar
July 29th with ex-Oprah guest booker on secrets
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Finding the Hidden Gifts in Daily Conflict
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Writer Advice Manuscript
Consultation gives you the perspective you need to
polish your writing.
We identify passages we love, mark any places that trip us up, and ask questions when we want you to dig deeper. We also answer your questions. Try us. E-mail Lgood67334@comcast.net for rates.
Your ad could be here. Contact Lynn for more information.
