2011

Post date: Mar 02, 2011 3:48:5 AM

11/20 - opened for Karen Joy Fowler with The Reason She Left at the California Writers' Club meeting.

11/27 - Tabled at the Rock Paper Scissors East Bay 'Zine Fest with creative Kristi Holohan. Traded books for all sorts of handicrafts, including the best natural deodorant ever by Fat and the Moon. It was fun to be at 924 Gilman, where Green Day put in their 10,000 hours.

11/1 - Wrote new lyrics for St. John's College fight song.

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10/21 - Letter to the Editor about #Occupy, Oakland Tribune

10/20 - Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Workshop with Louise Hart at Mills College

10/19 - Launched Little Old Legacies blog

10/15 - article about me and my mom in the Montclarion and other Hills newspapers

10/1 - The Reason She Left book launch on the fringe of Litquake! Presented at "Local Literary Lights" in the Laurel sponsored by Laurel Bookstore at Fruitvale Presbyterian Church; partied afterwards at Isotope Comics Lounge, SF.

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9/24 - Hosted Mills Reunion Writer's Café - Mills Tea Shop

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July issue of The Monthly: The Comeback Cartoonist interview with Kristen by Paul Kilduff

June/July issue of Natural Solutions Magazine: Beauty at Every Age  article by Kristen

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6/25 - Finished the book trailer for Perfectly Revolting just before heading to the east coast...

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5/4-6/4 - Goodreads Book Giveaway - Ten lucky people (of 765 requested) got a free book!  Details.

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5/13 - Nominated for not one but TWO Oakland Indie Awards! (Categories: "Oakland Soul" and "Pillar." Flattered!

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3/31 - "Beyond the Nuclear Option" guest blog for Louise Hart's newsletter

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3/2 - Read to kids on Dr. Seuss' birthday! Little Pig's Busy Day for 2/3rd graders. Selections from The Tough Coughs as He Ploughs the Dough to 5th graders.

3/1 -The Best of Oakland guest blog on the Oakland Tribune's Education Report

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2/6 - Taught Family dance class at Bret Harte Middle School  cancelled

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