-Middle Grade Fantasy Writer-
Josh Oelrich
NEWS & EVENTS
Read here to find out what I'm up to, as it relates to improving my craft and extending my reach into the local community.
Libraries and Book Store Signings
Library Reading / Signing at San Benito County Free Library
Reading from "Lithegol: The Prophecy", signing books and answering questions at the local library on June 18, 2019 from 2:00 - 3:30pm.
Library Reading / Signing at San Benito County Free Library
Reading from "Lithegol: The Prophecy", signing books and answering questions at the local library on February 22, 2019 from 3:30 - 5:30pm.
Schools
Presented on Key Aspects of Creative Writing to Local Students
- Rancho San Justo (2018): Six 8th Grade classes
- Maze Middle School (2019): One 6th Grade class & 4 Groups of 8th Graders
Writer's Groups, Conferences and Workshops
Attended Utah Valley University Writing Workshop
Traveled to Utah for a Writer's Workshop on September 26th. I rubbed shoulders with some of the top authors and editors in the business and learned great things about improving my craft.
Member of the Feedback for Writers group
I'm a member of this Santa Clara based group, that meets every other Saturday. The response from my peers in the group has been very positive. I'm sharing again on September 9th.
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Creator/Organizer of a SciFi/Fantasy Writers group
I have created a group for SciFi / Fantasy Writers and so far we have 20 members. The plan is to meet twice a month to share insights, recommendations and our writing.