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Michael Shapiro Speaks at College of Marin Friday Afternoon Author Series

Michael Shapiro Speaks at College of Marin Friday Afternoon Author Series

by Admin | Jan 21, 2020 | Past Events

Friday, February 28, 20201:00 pm to 2:30 pmCollege of Marin Library 835 College Avenue, Kentfield Learning Center, Second Floor(Near corner of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard and College Avenue. Parking Lot 6 is best.)   Michael Shapiro will be the featured speaker...
Michael Shapiro will speak about The Creative Spark at the Concord Museum & Event Center

Michael Shapiro will speak about The Creative Spark at the Concord Museum & Event Center

by Admin | Jan 21, 2020 | Past Events

Sunday, March 1, 2pmConcord Museum & Event Center, 1928 Clayton Road, Concord   Michael Shapiro will speak about The Creative Spark at the Concord Museum & Event Center in Concord. During the past decade, Shapiro has interviewed some of our most creative...
Michael Shapiro will speak about The Creative Spark at Books, Inc. in Mountain View

Michael Shapiro will speak about The Creative Spark at Books, Inc. in Mountain View

by Admin | Jan 21, 2020 | Past Events

Wednesday March 4, 7pm​Books Inc.317 Castro St, Mountain View, CA Michael Shapiro will speak about The Creative Spark at Books, Inc. in Mountain View. During the past decade, Shapiro has interviewed some of our most creative luminaries, including Smokey Robinson,...
Going Public with Personal or Political Work: A Visual and Literary Artist Discussion

Going Public with Personal or Political Work: A Visual and Literary Artist Discussion

by Admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Past Events

December 12, 2019 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM PT Museum of Sonoma County425 Seventh Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 | 707-579-1500 Literary and visual art work can be a natural medium to explore topics that may be controversial, very personal, or just uncomfortable to talk...
Creativity: how do we access it, nurture it, and sustain it?

Creativity: how do we access it, nurture it, and sustain it?

by Admin | Oct 29, 2019 | Past Events

Dec. 2, 2019, 7pm, Left Coast Writers salon Michael Shapiro and Linda Watanabe McFerrin Book Passage bookstore, 51 Tamal Vista, Corte Madera, Calif. Creativity: how do we access it, nurture it, and sustain it? This question propelled journalist Michael Shapiro during...
Michael Shapiro among authors featured in Best Travel Writing, appears at Book Passage on March 1, 2015, at 4pm

Michael Shapiro among authors featured in Best Travel Writing, appears at Book Passage on March 1, 2015, at 4pm

by Michael Shapiro | Feb 5, 2014 | Blog, Books, Literature, Past Events, Travel

Michael Shapiro will appear as part of a panel of writers whose work is featured in The Best Travel Writing, Vol. 10, published by Travelers’ Tales. Among the other authors speaking are Jeff Greenwald, Lavinia Spalding and Don George. The executive editor of...
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Recent Posts

  • Sound Full of Rainbows: How the Grateful Dead’s music evokes splendor of the natural world – Sierra magazine, January 2026
  • Yellowstone in Winter: Guided cross-country skiing from a cozy base camp offers rare wilderness immersion – Sierra magazine, December 2025
  • A conversation with Bridget Crocker, author of the new book, The River’s Daughter
  • A conversation with Stephanie Elizondo Griest, author of the new book, Art Above Everything
  • Why Time Flies: An inquiry into why time feels like it accelerates as we get older, Saturday Evening Post, Jan-Feb 2025
  • Climber with colon cancer seeks to summit Half Dome to raise awareness for screening, Press Democrat, Aug. 1, 2024
  • Journey Toward Everest: Trekking with the son of Tenzing Norgay to Everest Base Camp, Saturday Evening Post, Jan-Feb 2024

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