A collection of nonfiction works showcasing the talented writers of the breathtaking Coastal Dunes region of California.
KERRY MILLHORN A glance at everyday moments and shares the ups and downs of getting older in a culture obsessed with youth and trends.
JUDYTHE GUARNERA A collection of rants published in a local newspaper, followed by a humorous essay and original poetry.
TONY PIAZZA A relation of the circumstances of an author’s life which led him to become a mystery author.
CAROLE WAGENER By overcoming her fears, Grandma learns that taking risks can lead to an extraordinary adventure.
PATRICIA GIMER A creative nonfiction story about the connection between a dead cat and healing after a bad break-up, along with a collection of poignant poems.
DEA DICKINSON White students are welcomed into a middle-class black school, where together they celebrate black people’s strengths in a white-dominated society.
RENEE GEFFKEN Meeting your boyfriend’s father for the first time; a dream coming true; and how surprising students can be.
TERRY WILLEY Poems can and should span the emotional spectrum.
ARLENE LOZANO HEINRICHS A family story of tough times passed down from mother to daughter.
LOREN DENKER A relation of the perils of being female in Los Angeles County while fighting back against sexual assault and domestic violence.
M.J. SEWALL Through the constant exposure to stories throughout a lifetime, M.J. Sewall pursues the clues and uncovers the milestones that reshaped him from a consumer of stories to a weaver of words.
TERRY WILLEY & CAROL BAKER When you’re taking drama class with a mad genius and a drama queen, things are bound to get interesting.
JOSEPH MYERS A documentation of the highs and lows of Gram Parson’s band The Fallen Angels and their 1973 tour of the US.
BRENDA ARTOPOEUS A memoir of a family trying to settle in one place to enjoy the happy times babies bring, yet keep seeking that place called home.