15 June meting notes; 22 June reading list

15 JUNE MEETING NOTES

Seven people attended: Benafsha (two chapters from Family Jewels), Chris L. (two chapters from Staff), Glenda, Joanne (a short story, “Bus Ride to Vegas”), Lance (1.5 chapters from Bluejay Rises), Leighanne, and Rosie.

NEWS & NOTES

Rosie attended the Historical Novel Society conference in San Antonio on 8-10 June and had great success pitching The Fabulous Mrs. Ziegfeld, including requests for full copies. Congratulations!

Author events this coming week:

• Saturday, June 17, 10 a.m.: Dr. Cristina LePort, “Deepen Your Story and Tap Your Inner Muse” (in person with SCWA at the Regency Theatre, 26762 Verdugo Street, adjacent to the San Juan Capistrano Train Station)
• Saturday, June 17, 2 p.m.: Jeri Westerson, The Isolated Seance (in person at Book Carnival)
• Tuesday, June 20, 6:30 p.m.: Colleen Adair Fliedner, Fascinating True Tales from Old California (in person at the Irvine Heritage Park Library, 14361 Yale Av.)
• Wednesday, June 21, 6:30 p.m.: Matt Goldman, A Good Family (in person at Book Carnival)

22 JUNE READING LIST

Glenda (6/15)
Leighanne (6/15)
Donna R. (6/8)
Burt (6/8)
Rosie (6/15)
Joanne (6/15)
Benafsha A. (6/15)
Lance (6/15)
Chris L. (6/15)
Gloria A. (5/18)