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EVENTS Readings, book
signings, lectures, panels, workshops September 4-7, 2008 Wherever YOU are Eric Maisel's amazing "virtual writers conference": the Writers Telesummit, September 4-7, 2008 (I'm giving the session on travel writing), please click here.  October 3, 2008 Rockville MD HearArts Reading & Music Series, curated by Philip Wexler. Metropolitan Center for the Visual Arts 7:30-9:30 p.m. C.M. Mayo to read from and sign copies of From Mexico to Miramar or, Aross the Lake of Oblivion a nonfiction novela about a fairytale, in a special bilingual edition translated by Mexican novelist Araceli Ardon. For full description and location, click here. October 5, 2008 Bethesda MD One Day Flash-Fiction Workshop The Writers Center 1 -4 pm. Flash, or micro-fictions are stories as short as six and as long as, say, 1,000 words. Though a genre with a distinguished tradition, flash fiction is perfectly suited for blogging and podcasting. For both beginning and advanced writers, this workshop will focus on improving your fiction-writing craft and generating new material. Click here for information about how to register. October 18, 2008 Mexico City Techniques of Fiction Workshop A special one day workshop in Mexico City 10 am - 2 pm For both beginning and experienced fiction writers working in English, "Techniques of Fiction" focuses on generating new material with exercises addressing specificity, point of view, synesthesia, imagery, image patterning, plot, rhythm, and the use and misuse of dialogue. Via Dancing Chiva. February 20-22, 2009 San Miguel de Allende, Mexico San Miguel Writers Conference Details to be announced. Spring, Summer, Fall 2009 Throughout the United States Book Tour for the novel The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire Details to be announced. >>Want to be notified when the book is available? Click here. >>>view recent events 2008; events 2007; events 2006; events 2000-2005 >>>For updates by e-mail, click here. >>>contact C.M. Mayo |
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