A place to share tips and tools for independent publishing on screens. How to publish your work on ebooks, or on iPads, or tablets, or phones, or desktop screens. Mostly book and magazine-like content, but anything with words as well as images. Come tell us what is working for you, and what has not worked.

… Authors Go Public events include keynotes, panels, and Ignite-style speakers on subjects ranging from digital publishing to author platforms and converting blog readers to book buyers. AGP meetups are scheduled in San Francisco, Marin and Sonoma throughout 2012-13. Our agenda includes forming local "ePub Clubs" which are small groups of people who work closely together to move their publishing forward. This includes all forms of ebooks for all forms of e-readers, including Kindle. ePublishing is …

  Children’s Book Writers Group: This group is for authors and people that dream of being authors.  It is a place to meet and discuss everything related to becoming a children’s book author.  We will meet to critique each others writing so that we can get published.  We will meet to learn about publishing, self publishing, E-book publishing, what publishers to run from, what to negotiate in a publishers contract,  market your book so that people will buy it.  We will discuss what is important to …

A group of writers seriously interested in creating, refining and publishing fiction, non-fiction, poetry, lyrics, screenplays, etc. Meeting biweekly for mutual support, critique and developing their writing/editing skills. Each member who RSVPs and whose membership dues are current gets an allotted time for reading and critique at each meeting. Please, when you join, do not include website addresses or promotional information. There are more appropriate venues for publicizing and promoting your …

For current or aspiring science writers, editors and scientists, who wish to write about science for the public. Next meetup will be scheduled in a month or so, while we collect more members! In the meantime, please send you feedback on meeting dates, times, pursuits and ideas for the structure of this meetup, as it is a new one!

… They are designed to help individuals access more happiness, self healing, and success. The information about the seminars is presented below for those interested. ECSTATIC SEMINARS – “Seminars for Positive Change”. When we are born we come into the world with are senses and our mind. Our senses are very limited in explaining and understanding the world we live in. What our senses tell us is not true about the nature of reality. We are very fortunate that we have modern science to explain what i …

… Having come through the mill of self-doubt, self-criticism, and other self-tripping resistance, I know how to give budding writers the honest support they need. Writing can be lonely. Writing can be frightening. In fact, writing brings up the whole prism of emotions. But there is nothing like the satisfaction of pulling out the story we know is in us. It is no less art, no less grand and magnificent than Michelangelo's pulling his David from the block of cararra marble. Most recently, I taught a …

… Suzie Vleck "Sexy Brain: How to Uncover your Authentic Self by Nourishing your Neurons"   Constance Chapman - Author "Worth It? How To Turn Self Doubt Into YES Forever" Here’s a taste of what you will enjoy each month • Basque in community generosity with chances to win lots of free-raffle prizes to nourish your body and soul • Steep in your depth and be witnessed and celebrated by other women. Network and share your wisdom • Procure new tools from a compelling woman keynote speaker every m …

The goal of Spiritual Arts Institute is to help people from all walks of life accelerate their spiritual understanding and development. Through the various activities of the institute, it is our aim to help reassign metaphysics to its proper place in the study of life and human development and to inspire confidence, love, self-sufficiency, charity, kindness, creativity, and inner knowing in all aspects of life. Our mission statement is: To offer clear, accurate, and understandable instruction d …

… Depending on members’ interests and preparedness, topics and practices may include: - Guided visualization and shamanic journey practices to connect with non-physical teachers - Using the power of prayer and intention to dissolve blocks and fully say Yes to life - Talking-stick circles and drumming circles - Self-inquiry and compassion practices, including Metta (Buddhist lovingkindness practice) and Focusing - Nature as teacher: listening to and learning from the trees, flowers, …

The desire for a soulmate - for deep and sustaining love - is one of the most powerful of human desires. We are wired to experience love and intimacy. When that need is thwarted, we suffer. Ironically, this suffering is nearly as common for people in relationships as it is for those who are single! Very few people are truly satisfied with their relational lives. If that's the case for you, this group will help you understand exactly why - and, much more importantly, will give you the tools to he …

All life is sacred, and everything in nature is communicating all the time—with messages for us that can lead to our own healing and healing for the Earth herself. Meet some of the plants that grow locally here in Marin County, and learn how to develop your own capacity for hearing what plants, trees, and the Earth have to say to you. During this time, you’ll find plant allies who want to support you in healing physical ailments, emotional traumas, and spiritual blocks. You’ll begin to exper …

This is group for those interested in learning Controlled Remote Viewing (CRV). Interested in experiencing the process of remote viewing? Want to learn the tools and techniques that are behind the process that you may have heard about / seen in the media? Come and experience this amazing process that was developed at Stanford Research Institute (SRI) and used by the US Military’s Stargate program. Remote viewing is a trainable procedure in which an individual can collect informati …

For six Saturday afternoons starting September 17, acquire the structure, self-confidence and skills to write your life story under the inspired leadership of Francine Brevetti. Discover more about yourself. Decide whether you want to share that manuscript with others and/or publish it. Leave a legacy for your family.

… Webites are www.changemakerspublishingandwriting.com,   www.ginigrahamscott.com, and www.changemakersproductions.com. She is writing a book with a team of authors on Monetizing the Social Media and has written several books on using the social media, promotion, and writing, including: - The Complete Guide to Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself, - Top Secrets for Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself, - The Complete Guide to Doing Your Own PR, - Sell Your Book, Scrip …