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Sessions: 16Class Date(s): 05-09-2024 to 08-29-2024No Class: 7/4Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Seretta Martin, MFA, Poet, Founding Editor of Blue Vortex Publishers, Managing Editor of the San Diego Poetry AnnualTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterThis Poetry class series has been generously underwritten by anonymous donor, a.k.a. The Moon of Happiness. It is for writers... read more -
Sessions: 16Class Date(s): 05-10-2024 to 08-30-2024No Class: 7/5Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 10:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Seretta Martin, MFA, Poet, Founding Editor of Blue Vortex Publishers, Managing Editor of the San Diego Poetry AnnualTerm: 2024-2Location: Online OnlyThis Poetry class series has been generously underwritten by anonymous donor, a.k.a. The Moon of Happiness. It is for writers... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 04-24-2024 to 04-24-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Emily Nye, Ph.D.Term: 2024-2Location: Online OnlyAn increasing number of books—some of which are considered classics—are being banned in schools around the country. Have you wondered... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-04-2024 to 06-04-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Kitty Morse, Author, Teacher, Journalist, WineDineandTravel.com, and Food Tour Leader (La Caravane). Publisher of e-newsletter, The Kasbah Chronicles.Term: 2024-2Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterBitter Sweet is based on family items and photographs Kitty discovered after her mother passed away. She translated journal and... read more -
Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 05-07-2024 to 05-28-2024No Class: 5/14Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Irene A. Márquez, Wordsmith, Mentor, Founder and former Executive Director of Los Bilingual WritersTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterYou have a lifetime of stories. Come write them! And share while learning the craft of storytelling in a safe,... read more
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Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 06-04-2024 to 06-25-2024No Class: 6/11Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Irene A. Márquez, Wordsmith, Mentor, Founder and former Executive Director of Los Bilingual WritersTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterYou have a lifetime of stories. Come write them! And share while learning the craft of storytelling in a safe,... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-13-2024 to 06-13-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Richard Lederer, Union-Tribune Language ColumnistTerm: 2024-2Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterLanguage columnist Richard Lederer, best-selling language author and former Usage Editor for the Random House Dictionary, will illuminate essential grammar,... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-18-2024 to 06-18-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Lola Sparrowhawk, Int'l Award-Winning Author/HistorianTerm: 2024-2Location: Online OnlyEnrich your story by creating new and exciting characters, and take your readers to fascinating times and places. Stories are... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-06-2024 to 05-06-2024Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Joe Nalven, PhD, Cultural Anthropology, & JD; digital artist; past President of the Board of the San Diego Art InstituteTerm: 2024-2Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterLet’s talk about Jack London’s love of adventure and his disappointment about getting to a better society. In 1907, London... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 04-20-2024 to 04-20-2024Day(s) of the week: SaturdayTime: 2:30 PM → 3:30 PMInstructor: Richard Lederer, Union-Tribune Language ColumnistTerm: 2024-2Location: Mission Hills Hillcrest/Knox LibraryWilliam Shakespeare exited the earthly stage on April 23, 1616, but Union-Tribune language columnist Richard Lederer will demonstrate that the... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-24-2024 to 05-24-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Cathleen Mills, Former Literature InstructorTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterSimpatia by Rodrigo Blanco Calderon, 229 pages. Longlisted for the 2024 Booker international Prize A suspenseful novel with unexpected twists... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-28-2024 to 06-28-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Cathleen Mills, Former Literature InstructorTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterThis Other Eden by Paul Harding, 222 pages Besides being on the Booker Prize shortlist, this was one of Barack... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 04-26-2024 to 04-26-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Cathleen Mills, Former Literature InstructorTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterThe Trees by Percival Everette “Part southern noir, part something else entirely, The Trees is a dance of death with... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-06-2024 to 06-06-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Barbara J Salice, Ed.DTerm: 2024-2Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterThis month, we will preview and review The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder. Come join us even... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-02-2024 to 05-02-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Barbara J Salice, Ed.DTerm: 2024-2Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterThis month, we will preview and review Fever in the Heartland: The KKK’s Plot to Take Over America, and the... read more
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Sessions: 6Class Date(s): 08-15-2024 to 09-19-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 12:00 PM → 1:00 PMInstructor: Irene A. Márquez, Wordsmith, Mentor, Founder and former Executive Director of Los Bilingual WritersTerm: 2024-2Location: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Branch LibraryTO REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING SITE AND REGISTER DIRECTLY THROUGH THE LIBRARY: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/ That one sweet... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-21-2024 to 05-21-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Jennifer Shenefield, MFATerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterJoin Jennifer Shenefield for an afternoon of book talk. She will share new and older titles that you may have... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-09-2024 to 05-09-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Richard Lederer, Union-Tribune Language ColumnistTerm: 2024-2Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterLanguage columnist Richard Lederer will share wit, wisdom, information and inspiration about the incredible journey to maturity. He’ll emphasize that... read more
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Sessions: 7Class Date(s): 05-03-2024 to 08-16-2024No Class: 7/5Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Lisa Benton, FacilitatorTerm: 2024-2Location: Online OnlyDo you enjoy reading a really good mystery? Do you like to match wits with the detective and figure out... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-26-2024 to 06-26-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PMInstructor: Dave Ray, Speaking & Writing Coach, AuthorTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterWrite with more persuasion and influence. Sound more compelling, convincing and authoritative. Enhance business or personal writing dramatically. Get what... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-10-2024 to 05-10-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PMInstructor: Julia Doughty, MFA, HHPTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterIn this class, we’ll use activities, word play, short readings, and engaging discussions to stimulate your creative process. Experienced and... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-14-2024 to 06-14-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PMInstructor: Julia Doughty, MFA, HHPTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterIn this class, we’ll use activities, word play, short readings, and engaging discussions to stimulate your creative process. Experienced and... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 06-06-2024 to 06-27-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PMInstructor: Patricia Benesh, Ed.D. and founder of AuthorAssist.com and 7memories.comTerm: 2024-2Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterA four-week workshop where you capture your memories and turn them into a beautiful memoir—even if you don’t consider yourself... read more
