Talking Shop: Favorite Books for Writers | Mechanics' Institute

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Talking Shop: Favorite Books for Writers
a conversation with Anna Bullard and Taryn Edwards via Zoom

In partnership with the San Francisco Writers Conference, the Women's National Book Association, San Francisco Chapter and Bookshop West Portal.

This FREE event will be conducted via Zoom. Please register via Eventbrite and the Zoom credentials will be sent to you 48 hours prior to the meeting.

This program will be recorded for future viewing. 
By registering for and attending this program, you acknowledge that your name and image may be included in the recording.
If you have any questions please email Taryn Edwards, [email protected]
 
Join librarian Taryn Edwards and Anna Bullard, co-owner of Bookshop West Portal, for a conversation about their favorite books for writers via Zoom. Bring your thoughts and a recommendation of your own! 
 

Anna Bullard and her husband, Neal Sofman, are the co-owners of Bookshop West Portal, a neighborhood independent bookstore in San Francisco. In addition to a wide selection of adult and children's titles, Bookshop West Portal also offers a vibrant calendar of author readings and community events for all ages.

 

Taryn Edwards is a Librarian, Historian and Strategic Partnerships Manager for the Mechanics' Institute. She manages the writers activities there and works with other nonprofits to achieve mutual goals. Currently the Mechanics' Institute hosts 13 writers groups and a wealth of other activities aimed at the writing community of the San Francisco Bay Area.

 

 

 

Image by Rebekka D from Pixabay  

 

 

 

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