04 November 2017 – Kari Martindale will be at the Exeter Community Library, at 4565 Prestwick Dr, Reading, PA 19606 for their Friends of Exeter Bazaar, selling Flash books and products, signing upon request, and maybe even doing a reading or two! (Maybe the real Squirt will be there, too!)
25 November 2017 – Kari Martindale will be at Market Street Gifts & Gallery, 145 Market Street in Cheraw, SC, at 1:00 p.m. She will be doing a reading of both The Time Flash Had the Best Day Ever, and The Christmas Flash Couldn’t Even. It will be the first reading of The Christmas Flash Couldn’t Even! She will […]
June 15, 2018 5:00-7:00 pm: Kari is appearing at the Academy Child Development Center and will do readings as well as sell both available Flash titles.
Drawing from her experiences critiquing and being critiqued in settings such as writers’ retreats, editing manuscripts, graduate work in writing, and formal conference critiques, Kari will be presenting on how to embrace critiques of your own work, and how to give critiques that are valuable to other writers.
Annual Maryland Writer’s Conference
helping writers—no matter where you are in your writing journey—
to develop the craft and community network that will help you
take your vision From Brain to Bookshelf.
I’ve completed travel with Some Guy’s Hat, but Sequoia and I have a little more of Germany to experience before I can finish the YA fiction manuscript about the travels!
I will be introducing Lakita Wilson, who will present on “Social Media’s Role in Your Book Journey.” Social Media is an essential element for marketing your book and should be developed as soon as you begin writing your book. In each stage of the book writing and production process, you should spend equal amounts of time developing your […]
I’ll be leading the Maryland Writers’ Association Teen Writing Club at C. Burr Artz. Come ready to talk about character development and do a writing prompt!
Do you have an author website or a blog you’d like to share with everyone? Are you looking for ideas for how to spice up your existing website? Are you just now thinking about starting a blog or website? Come and share your website to get some suggestions and to help fellow members generate ideas for their […]
Rod Deacy, a local beat poet and former songwriter, will give a casual presentation followed by a songwriting prompt and group discussion.
I’ll be leading the Maryland Writers’ Association Teen Writing Club at C. Burr Artz. Come ready to talk about character development and do a writing prompt!
The Frederick Chapter of MWA will host a Literature Night & Open mic at Sky Stage. Details to follow.
I’ll be leading a new Teen Writers’ Club at the Walkersville Library, open to middle and high schoolers.
I’ll be attending a workshop given by Donald Maass, through MWA. If you’re there, find me!
I’ll be heading to Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa (WHO WOULDN’T) for inspiration, enrichment, and camaraderie among other writers in my SCBWI region.