Looking for the perfect blend of literature and community? Visit the San Gabriel Valley Litfest, coming in 2013.

Meanwhile, as promised, here are links to the most recent books recommended on the latest episodes of Writer Ninja Podcast. Check them out!

From Episode Four, “Mothers and the Others”

Bearing Life: Women’s Writing on Childlessness, edited by Rochelle Ratner

The Mommy Myth, by Susan J. Douglas and Meredith W. Michaels

Misconceptions, by Naomi Wolf

From Episode Five, “The Gift of Consent”

East of Los Angeles, by John Brantingham

Building a Character, by Constantin Stanislavski

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, by Anne Lamott

You Already Know, by Aaron Henne