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Please scroll to the end of the list to see Karen's latest and upcoming events. Contact Karen on this site for a book-signing, presentation, or fundraiser for your group or organization.
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10:00 PM - 4:00 PM The Bookaneer Used Bookstore |
3186 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 |
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11:00 AM -- 1:00 PM Bank of Books, 748 E. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93001 |
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FUNDRAISER FOR CONEJO VALLEY SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM -- WELLNESS FEST |
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Goebel Adult Community Center 1385 E. Janss, Thousand Oaks, 91362TIME/LOCATION |
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MRS. FIG'S BOOKWORM |
93 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo 93030 |
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MS SENIOR VENTURA COUNTY PAGEANT |
Goebel Adut Community Center, Thousand Oaks, CA |
NEWS FLASH: I read an excerpt from Freshman Mom for the talent portion of the competition and won both "Best Talent" and then the "Ms Senior Ventura County" Pageant! |
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MS SENIOR CALIFORNIA PAGEANT |
1:30 pm Joan Kroc Center for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego |
Congratulations to Reina Bolles -- the new Ms. Senior California 2015! |
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The Open Book Bookstore in the Oaks Mall, Thousand Oaks, 3 - 5 pm |
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WRITING DAZZLING DIALOGUE |
California Writers Club - East Sierra Branch, Ridgecrest, CA |
Special thanks to the CWC East Sierra branch for being such gracious hosts. I really enjoyed your meeting. |
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HEADED FOR THE FUTURE - TIPS FOR ADULTS GOING BACK TO COLLEGE |
6:30 - 7:30 PM Thousand Oaks Library |
Thanks to the Friends of the Thousand Oaks Library for hosting this terrific event. I enjoyed meeting everyone who attended! |
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ULTIMATE DINING EVENT - FUNDRAISER FOR SENIOR CONCERNS, Westlake Plaza Hotel, Thousand Oaks |
As part of this spectacular event, Karen has donated several copies of Freshman Mom, which will be auctioned off with a case of wine as a "Book Club Package." Karen will attend the last session of the book club to discuss the book. What fun! |
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CenCal SCBWI CONFERENCE VOLUNTEER (Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators)
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California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA |
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VOLUNTEER JUDGE for LITERATURE in Reflections Program |
Hale Charter Middle School, Los Angeles Unified School District |
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MEET THE AUTHOR AT THE THOUSAND OAKS LIBRARY LOCAL AUTHORS' FAIR |
1401 Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, Ca 91362 3 pm - 4:30 pm in the Community Room |
Karen looks forward to chatting with you! |
Contact Karen at this webste for more information |
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AUTHORS AT THE LIBRARY - A PANEL DISCUSSION ON MEMOIR WRITING |
EP Foster Library, Ventura, CA 651 Main Street, Ventura 2:00 - 3:30 PM |
Panel discussion featuring authors Karen Gorback, Alice Rene & Robb Michael. Moderated by author Philip Brown. |
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Camarillo Library 10 am - 2 pm |
Special thanks to the Camarillo Library for organizing this successful event. I enjoyed meeting all of the readers and other authors. |
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He Said. . . She Said -- A Guide to Writing Engaging Dialogue |
Conejo Valley Adult Shool, Thousand Oaks, CA 9:00 am -- Noon |
Readers love dialogue -- one of the most intimate components of storytelling. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn and practice the basic elements of wrting an engaging dialogue that will keep readers glued to your pages. |
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Conejo Valley Adult School, Thousand Oaks, CA Four sessions 10 am - noon |
If you've always wanted to write a memoir, now is the time. Not an autobiography, a memoir is a slice of life you want to record for family and friends. Bring writing materials to work in class. |
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Writing Dazzling Dialogue |
California Writers Club - San Fernando Valley Branch 1 pm meeting followed by presentation. |
Hand-on workshop to discuss and practice writing dialogue. Guests are welcomed. $5.00 guest fee. |
Motion Picture and Television Fund Center. 23388 Mulholland Dr. Woodland Hills, CA www.cwc-sfv.org |
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Writing Dazzling Dialogue |
Conejo Valley Writers Meet-Up at 12:00 at the Goebel Adult Community Center in Thousand Oaks. |
Join us for networking at noon and then a 1-hour writing workshop. Bring a pen and paper or a fully-charged laptop to participate. 1385 E. Janss Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 |
For more information, go to https://www.meetup.com/ConejoValleyWriters/ |
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Conejo Valley Adult School for three, consecutive Mondays, 10 am -- noon. 1025 Old Farm Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 |
If you’ve always wanted to write a memoir, now is the time! Not an autobiography, a memoir is a slice of life you want to record for family and friends. This class will walk you through the process - you can do it! Bring paper and pen or a fully-charged computer, and join us for some fun. |
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