May 7th--Reading from and discussion of Gringa at Chaucer's Books, Santa Barbara, 7 PM.
June 1st--"Memoir that Sells," Oregon Coast Willamette Writers, Newport, OR, 7 PM.
July 19-20--"Writing and Selling Your Nature Essays," Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Lincoln City, OR. 10 AM-4 PM, two-day workshop.
July 24th--"Write Memoir that Sells" and "Write Essays for Fun and Profit," Pacific Northwest Writers' Conference, 1-5 PM.
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Visiting Faculty at Whidbey Island MFA Winter Residency, January 2010.
February 4th--"Write and Sell Humorous Essays," Mid-Valley Willamette Writers, Eugene, 6:30 PM.
February 13th--"Memoir that Sells," Southern Willamette Writers, Medford, 10 AM.
February 19th--"Social Commentary for Newspapers and Magazines," Salem PFLAG, 7:30 PM.
March 6th--Reading from and discussion of Gringa. Clatsop Community College Annual Women's History Event. Astoria, OR. 7 PM.