September 2009 Events:
Wednesday September 30, 7:00 pm
Grace North Church
2138 Cedar Street, Berkeley (510) 548-2153
Thursday September 10, 7:30 pm
2476 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley (510)849-2087
Anthology reading for Beyond Forgetting: Poetry and Prose about Alzheimer’s Disease, also featuring the editor, Holly J. Hughes, and contributors Dan Bellm, Persis Knobbe, Tim Myers, Peter Seidman, Andrena Zawinski, and Mary Zeppa.
May 2009 Readings:
Saturday May 9th, 2-3 pm
San Francisco's Noe Valley Public Library
451 Jersey St., between Castro and Diamond streets)
415- 355-5707
Sunday May 10th 2 - 3 p.m.
Celebrating Motherhood as Muse:
A Mother's Day Reading with the Motherlode Writers
51 Tamal Vista Blvd.
Corte Madera, CA 94925
(415) 927-0960
The Motherlode Writers is a Berkeley-based community of mother-writers. We work in a wide variety of genres, including essay, memoir, poetry, and fiction. Our work has been published in print and online outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Literary Mama, a variety of anthologies, and numerous other journals, blogs and 'zines. Our recent books include Sybil Lockhart's Mother in the Middle: A Biologist's Story of Caring for Parent and Child (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 2009); Sophia Raday's Love in Condition Yellow: A Memoir of an Unlikely Marriage (Beacon Press, 2009); and Caroline Grant's Mama, PhD: Women Write about Motherhood and Academic Life (Rutgers University Press, 2008). Readers also include Marian Berges, Ursula Ferreira, Rebecca Kaminsky and Sarah Kilts. Bring the kids and join us on Mother's Day for a celebration of Motherhood and Writing!
Sybil on TV:
Friday, February 6, 2009 at 3pm
“View from the Bay”
Channel 7 KGO TV
Sybil reads from Mother in the Middle:
Sunday, February 8 at 2 pm
Book Passage Bookstore in Corte Madera
(415) 927-0960
(800) 999-7909
Tuesday, February 24 at 7 pm
Barnes & Noble El Cerrito Plaza
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(510)524-0087
Saturday, February 28 at 1:30 pm
707-578-8938