08/18/2026
This year’ bazaar closes on Thursday at 9 pm PST. We still have items to bid on, now is your sign to take a browse.
Join writer and performer José Vadi for a virtual session focused on developing confidence and new approaches to live readings and presentations. Designed for those who may feel anxious about public speaking or are looking to refresh their delivery, this experience offers practical strategies for engaging an audience with clarity and presence. Participants will explore techniques for preparing, performing, and connecting with listeners, with attention to both mindset and craft. This is an opportunity to build confidence and approach live literary events with greater ease and intention.
Explore your relationship to money in a focused conversation with Sarah Valor. This session invites you to reflect on your money story, including how you think about, make, save, or raise money, and what patterns or beliefs may be shaping your financial choices.
Together, you will look at practical strategies as well as the larger narrative around money in your life or work. This is a chance to gain clarity, ask questions, and leave with fresh insight into how you approach money and possibility.
Join literary agent Linda Camacho for a 45-minute “Ask Me Anything” session focused on publishing and the writing or illustrating life. This is an opportunity to ask questions about the agenting process, submissions, career development, and navigating the industry. Participants are encouraged to bring specific questions or topics for discussion. This session offers direct access to an experienced literary agent and practical insight into the publishing landscape.
Join poet Maw Shein Win for a one-hour one-on-one consultation, available via Zoom or in person in the East Bay. This session is designed for poets seeking guidance on publishing, developing their work, and navigating the writing life. Participants are invited to bring questions about their poetry, submission strategies, or broader creative goals. This is an opportunity for focused conversation, practical advice, and insight from an established poet and educator.
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