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2nd Annual Mother Lode Book Festival
About Us
Workshops, Seminars, & More
- Schedule
- Workshop Presenters & Speakers
Registration
Map
Sponsors & Supporters
Archives

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Images from the First Annual Mother Lode Book Festival in May, 2025, in Murphys, CA.

Big Trees writing workshop

Marti Crane, Volunteer Center of Calaveras Director

Linda Toren, author, and MWP Director of Voices of Wisdom

Don Urbanus, author and Manzanita Writers Press Distribution Manager

Mary Sexton, Vice-President of Manzanita Writers Press, Journal author, artist

Amy Luning, poet and author

Amy Luning, author, with Monika Rose, MWP Director

Michele Rugo author

Michele Rugo, author

Marti Crane, Volunteer Center of Calaveras County, with Manzanita array of Folk Mannis puppets

Stephen Archer, author-presenter, Audiobooks

Joyce Dedini-Runnells, Layout Workshop

Joyce Dedini-Runnells and Monika Rose, Manuscript Prep workshop

Monika Rose, Manuscript prep workshop

Monika Rose presents manuscript prep workshop

Kathy Martinez, Director of the Mother Lode Storytellers Guild

Manzanita Writers Press array

Kate Stine presentation on Fiction

Monika Rose, Director of Manzanita Writers Press, Festival Chair

Kathy Boyd Fellure, author and Manzanita board affiliate

Workshop crowd

Daryl Hanson

Conrad Levasseur, Creative Journaling workshop

Author Vendors in the Hall

Bernard Wozny

2workshop early

1Katie Stine workshop Stephen Archer credit

Shelley Muniz

Sandy Lee

Richard Nedbal

Patty Grant, Secretary-Treasurer of Manzanita Writers Press

Mikel Maury

Michael Darby

Melanie Fowler

Linda Toren, Director of Voices of Wisdom writing program with Manzanita Writers Press

Lara Gularte — Lara Gularte, poet and author, Poet Laureate emerita of El Dorado County

Voices of Wisdom writers, with Manzanita Writers Press – Kathy Martinez, Paul Quent, and Mikel Maury

Daryl Hanson

Dan Nicholas, poet

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