Tag Archives: Ethel Rohan

Bay Area Book Festival 2022

It was wonderful to participate in the 8th annual Bay Area Book Festival, which was back in person this year, and to see thousands of people show up so enthusiastically for the arts, and in particular books and writing. I’m … Continue reading

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The Shortest Post Ever on Reading, Sex, Crime, Workshops & Wine. You’re welcome.

I’ve lived in San Francisco for over twenty years and I’ve never been to Los Gatos! That will be fixed this Friday when I travel to the 2016 Los Gatos – Listowel Writers’ Festival. I’m giving a free talk at … Continue reading

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Press Release for Inaugural Los Gatos Listowel Writers’ Week

The heart and soul of Irish culture comes to the Bay Area with the debut of the Los Gatos-Listowel Writers’ Week. Listowel is not only the sister city of Los Gatos, but also home to one of Ireland’s most established, … Continue reading

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St. Martin’s Press are giving away 30 galley copies of my first novel, The Weight of Him, on Goodreads. The novel publishes on February 14, 2017. That seems like a long way away. It is and it isn’t. ‘Valentine’s Day?’ … Continue reading

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First Joe Plumeri Fellowship

I am thrilled and grateful to have won the inaugural Joe Plumeri Fellowship for my forthcoming first novel, The Weight of Him. The fellowship is in memory of Joe Plumeri’s son, Christian, and is awarded to writers pursuing a book … Continue reading

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Exciting Writing Workshop & Banquet Dinner Giveaway

There’s not much to be said about the period except that most writers don’t reach it soon enough. – William Zinsser I’m excited to return a second time to teach my ‘Brilliance of Brevity’ writing workshop with Abroad Writers’ Conference in … Continue reading

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A Master Plan for Rescue

Bay Area Friends, one week from today, on Thursday, July 16th at 7:30 pm, I’m in conversation with Janis Cooke Newman at The Booksmith, San Francisco, to discuss her tender, imaginative, and gripping new novel, A Master Plan for Rescue. … Continue reading

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Official Publication of Goodnight Nobody Today

Today is the official publication date for Goodnight Nobody. I am deeply grateful to my wonderful publisher, Erin McKnight at Queen’s Ferry Press. Erin has proved a dream to work with and I couldn’t have asked for a better publication … Continue reading

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