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Seminars for Aspiring or Developing Writers in the Bay Area

6:00 p.m. fourth Sun. of every month

Each month this series of three-hour adult seminars for fledgling writers tackles a different theme and includes successful big-name panelists; all...

2003 | Best Writing School for Youth

With dozens of kids killing kids in the Mission District every year, 826 Valencia provides a real community service -- lessons in writing as an alternative to gangbanging. Local author/celeb Dave Eggers jump-started the school, and dozens of writer volunteers teach classes in how to develop character, plot points, and narrative arc. Fiction, nonfiction, and screenplay writing and English as a second language are part of the curriculum. Workshops and tutoring are free. The nonprofit school... More »

Writing for 8 Hours and 26 Minutes on 8/26 Day in Honor of 826 Valencia

By Kate Conger | Mon, August 29, 2011

Last Friday, August 26, writers gathered at 826 Valencia to participate in the 8/26 Day Write-a-thon, a marathon run not on foot, but on fingertips and imagination. The participants ranged from midd... More »

Seminars for Aspiring or Developing Writers in the Bay Area