GupShup: Immigrant Stories, A Conversation

The San Diego Writers Festival in collaboration with Mingei Museum Community Monday series is delighted to present an honest, delicious dialogue about immigrant experiences and the food that shapes our lives. Sample foods and stories from India, Ukraine, Iraq, Sudan and San Diego in the newly renovated, beautiful cultural hub of Balboa Park. The panel […]

Festival U

Virtual

Festival U - A Fundraiser benefiting the San Diego Writers Festival  One Day ~ Online ~ 6 Amazing Workshops ~ $60 Festival U Schedule Session 1 (10 am to 11 am PT) Books that Change the World - How Authors with a Cause Can Impact Us All with Winnie Li and Valena Beety. Moderated by […]

Book Club » Warwick’s + SDWF Book Club – “Unearthing” with Kyo Maclear

Virtual

An unforgettable memoir about a family secret revealed by a DNA test, the lessons learned in its aftermath, and the indelible power of love—for readers of Dani Shapiro’s Inheritanceand Katherine May’s Wintering. “Magnificent...I will never forget it.” —Dani Shapiro, author of Inheritance “A mind-altering and supremely generous exploration of kinship, selfhood, memory, and the roots […]

Neal Allen and Anne Lamont discussing Better Days with Marni Freedman

Coronado Performing Arts Center 650 D Ave., Coronado

Warwick’s, in partnership with the San Diego Writers Festival and the Coronado Public Library Presents Neal Allen and Anne Lamott with Marni Freedman  BETTER DAYS TAME YOUR INNER CRITIC Ticket sales are limited! Reserve your seat today! GET TICKETS In this life-changing book, writer and spiritual coach, Neal Allen, teaches us a stunning new method for […]

The 9th Annual Memoir Showcase

Save the date for the 9th Annual MEMOIR SHOWCASE Funny, Not Funny Thursday, December 14 7:00 PM The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Avenue La Jolla, CA 92037 Get Tickets  

The Fifth Annual San Diego Writers Festival

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, California

Join us at Coronado Public Library for the 5th Annual San Diego Writers Festival. Full festival schedule coming soon!

Anastasia Zadeik discusses “The Other Side of Nothing” with Marni Freedman

Warwick's Boosktore 7812 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA

On Wednesday, May 29th at 7:30pm Warwick’s will host Anastasia Zadeik as she discusses and signs her new book, The Other Side of Nothing, with Marni Freedman. Anastasia Zadeik is a writer, editor, and storyteller. After graduating from Smith College, she had an international career in neuropsychological research while raising her children. She now serves as Director of Communications […]

Zibby Owens discusses “Blank” in Conversation with Anastasia Zadeik

Warwick's Boosktore 7812 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA

On Monday, June 24th at 7:30pm Warwick’s and The San Diego Writer’s Festival will host Zibby Owens as she discusses and signs her new book, Blank, in conversation with Anastasia Zadeik. Zibby Owens — like Pippa Jones — wears a lot of hats. She is the award-winning podcast host of Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books; founder and CEO of […]

SDWF+Warwick’s Book Club: “The Majority” by Elizabeth L. Silver

Virtual

Inspired by history, a riveting novel of love and friendship, motherhood and ambition, and one woman’s fight to be a Supreme Court justice. Half of the United States is waiting for Justice Sylvia Olin Bernstein to die. The other half is praying for her to hold on. At 83, “the contemptuous S.O.B.” doesn’t have much time […]

Festival U

Virtual

Festival U 2024 - A Fundraiser for SDWF One Day ~ Online ~ 8 Amazing Workshops for only $60 Spaces are limited Get Tickets SDWF is Proud to Partner with Zibby’s Bookshop! SDWF Festival U is our yearly fundraiser and online day of learning. The virtual program runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and […]

WOMAN POWERED Book Launch +: Book Fair @ The Mingei

San Diego Writers Festival (SDWF) in partnership with the Community Mondays program at the Mingei Museum is proud to present an evening of joyful celebration and inspiration, honoring the creative contributions of San Diego's women authors. The event includes the book launch and presentation of POWER POINT by Jane Muschenetz, SDWF's 2024 Poetry Collection of […]

10th Annual Memoir Showcase

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The10th annual San Diego Memoir Showcase true-life stories based on the 2024 theme “But I Did It Anyway.” t will be performed on stage by professional actors in a live show taking place one night only on Friday, December 6, 2024, at the David and Dorothea Garfield Theatre in the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center […]