Join us as we officially launch the 2021 San Diego Writers Festival with a celebration of words—spoken, written, and performed! After a brief welcome from festival cofounders, Marni Freedman and […]
Laraine Newman, original cast member of SNL discusses her life in comedy and her experiences on SNL in her new audiobook/memoir - May You Live In Interesting Times Listen in […]
Join Laura Cathcart Robbins, host of the popular podcast, The Only One in the Room, as she moderates an unflinching discussion about the challenges and rewards inherent in writing about […]
Dr. Edith Eva Eger, international bestselling author of The Choice, about her newest New York Times bestselling book, The Gift: 12 Lessons to Save Your Life joins the San Diego […]
Acclaimed journalist and author, Dean Nelson, interviews the world’s number one bestselling author, James Patterson, and First Sergeant US Army (Ret.) Matt Eversmann, part of the Ranger unit portrayed in […]
Facing a pandemic or life-threatening illness, tackling coming-of-age issues in rapidly changing times, getting a divorce, losing a loved one—though life crises are universal, people often sweep the pain under […]
Tired of hearing that your manuscript isn’t the right fit for an agent? Or worse, radio silence to your query? Find out what it takes to move from the slush […]
Community PromptFest with SDWI - hosted by SDWI writing teachers, Rich Farrell and Tracy J. Jones Join two of San Diego Writers, Ink’s most popular teachers, editor Tracy J. Jones, […]
Writers pitching agents one-on-one in a “live” Zoom room Participating agents include Elise Capron, BJ Robbins, and Jill Marr Top San Diego literary agents Elise Capron and Jill Marr (Sandra […]
Join us for the opening of festival day two with spoken word artist Gill Sotu and local San Diego poets sharing their work on the theme, Poetry as Protest. Hosts […]
Listen in as Brooke Warner, author, Publishers Weekly columnist, and co-host of the popular podcast, Write-minded, interviews Kaitlyn Greenidge, 2021 Guggenheim Fellow and award-winning author of We Love You, Charlie […]
Following their much-loved appearance during the 2020 Summer Festival Days, acclaimed journalist Dean Nelson and bestselling author Rabbi Steve Leder join us again in 2021 for a conversation about life, […]