Janna’s Events
2012
March 2-4 - Faculty
Whidbey Island Writers Conference
Sessions & times TBA
Jan 27 - Feb 5 - Boat Show Seminars
Seattle Boat Show, Seattle, WA
Keeping Your Onboard Relationship Off the Rocks
Brutally Honest Stories
Writing and Sailing
Armchair Sailor & Captain’s Nautical
2011
Sat, Aug 6 - Presenter
PNWA Conference, Bellevue, WA
Finding Your Thread in Memoir
11:30 am - must be registered to attend
Fri, Aug 5 - Autograph Party
PNWA Conference, Bellevue, WA
6 pm - must be registered to attend
Thurs, Aug 4 - Presenter
PNWA Conference, Bellevue, WA
Boiling Down Your Book (aka pitching)
4:30 pm - must be registered to attend
Thurs, July 21 - Pitch Workshop
PNWA Monthly Meeting, Bellevue, WA
Time and Location TBA
April 1-3 - Faculty
Whidbey Island Writers Conference
Sessions & times TBA
Sat, Feb 26 - Teaching
The Art of Pitching
Richard Hugo House, Seattle, WA
Time TBA
Sat, Jan 5 - Keynote speaker
Corona del Mar, CA
Open to all women; registration required
Jan 21-30 - Seminars & Signings
Seattle Boat Show, Seattle, WA
Seminars and times TBA
Signings at Armchair Sailor & Captain’s Nautical
2010
Tues, Nov 30 - Reading
Kirkland, WA
7 pm
Thurs, Oct 28 - Reading
Winslow, Bainbridge Island, WA
7:30 pm
Tues, Oct 19 - Panel and Q&A
Authors & Neighbors: A Showcase of Ballard Writers
Moderated by Erica Bauermeister (The School of Essential Ingredients)
Sunset Hill Community Club, Seattle, WA
7-9 pm
Sat, Sept 24 - Reading
Whitman College Cluster Reunion, Classes of ‘94-’96
2 pm - Olin Hall, Room 130
Thurs, Sept 23 - Visiting Author
Whitman College Visiting Writers Reading Series 2010-2011
Walla Walla, WA
Fri-Sun, Sept 10-12 - Presenter
Wooden Boat Festival, Port Townsend, WA
Fri, 1 pm, Marina Room: The Motion of the Ocean
Sat, 1 pm, Marina Room: Keeping Your Onboard Relationship Off the Rocks
Sun, 1 pm, Marina Room: The Motion of the Ocean
Sat, Aug 14 - Keynote Speaker
La Conner Classic Yacht & Car Club
6 pm - sorry, I believe this is members only
Wed, July 28 - Writing Workshop
Just Write hosted by Andrea Hurst, Literary Agent
Local Grown Coffeeshop, Coupeville, WA
3-5 pm - open to all
Tues, July 27 - Panelist
“Write the Book,” Ladies Who Launch, Seattle, WA
6-7pm - Free book fair & benefit
7 pm - Panel open to all women, $25 fee includes light refreshments
Fri, July 23 - Autograph Party
6 pm - must be registered to attend
Thurs, July 22 - Pitch Workshop
PNWA Conference, Seattle, WA
4:30 pm - must be registered to attend
Thurs, June 17 - Pitch Workshop
PNWA Monthly Meeting, Bellevue, WA
7 pm
Fri, June 11 - Reading
Whitman College Alumni, Walla Walla, WA
Wed, June 9 - Presentation
Oregon Women’s Sailing Association, Portland, OR
6 pm
Sat, May 22 - Conference
Finding Your Readers in the 21st Century, Richard Hugo House, Seattle, WA
Wed, May 5 - Reading
She Said: Women’s Lives through Poetry & Prose (BookLift event)
Richard Hugo House, Seattle, WA
7 pm
April 16 - 18 - Boat Show Seminars
Strictly Sail with Waypoint Nautical,
Oakland, CA
Sat, March 20 - Anacortes Events
Anacortes Maritime Series at the library, 4 pm
Cruising BC and Inside Passage Seminar - 6:30 pm
Thurs, March 11 - Richard Hugo House
Reading w/ Jonathan Evison, Bret Fetzer, & Stacey Levine at Cheap Beer & Prose, 7 pm, Seattle, WA
Sat, Feb 20 - Keynote Speaker
Women’s Boating Seminar, Seattle, WA
Jan 29 - Feb 6 - Boat Show Seminars
Seattle Boat Show, Seattle, WA
Keeping Your Relationship Off the Rocks
Writing and Sailing
Stories from a Salty Marriage
Armchair Sailor & Captain’s Nautical
2009
Sat, November 7 - Reading
Elliott Bay Book Co, Seattle, WA
11 am
Sat, October 24 - Reading
Whitman College Bookstore, Walla Walla, WA
1:30 pm
Sat, October 10 - Reading
Book Passage, Corte Madera, CA (Bay Area)
4 pm
Fri, October 9 - Talk
Berkeley Yacht Club, Berkeley, CA
Sorry, members only.
8 pm
Thurs, July 30 - Workshop
Pacific Northwest Writers Association Conference
Pitch Workshop
Register here.
Thurs, July 23 - BOOK PARTY!
with writer Midge Raymond
Richard Hugo House, Seattle, WA
7 - 10 pm
Open to the public
Mon, July 20 - Reading
Powell’s Books on Hawthorne, Portland, OR
7:30 pm
Thurs, July 2 - Reading
Village Books, Bellingham, WA
7:00 pm
Mon, June 22 - Reading
Ballard Library, hosted by
6:30 pm
Sat, June 6 - Reading
Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park near Seattle, WA
6:30 pm
Tues, June 2
THE MOTION OF THE OCEAN available in stores!