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Characters and characterization make or break a novel, and as a writer, you must know not only how to construct a person from the ground up, but also how to skillfully relate that character to your readers through action and thought. This means that complicated backstories are not the be-all-end-all to characters. We need to understand the personalities within our writing. This process can be tricky, but it is a lot of fun. Once you have it down, you’ll never forget it. This course will focus on three main areas of study: - Character Theory - Psychology - Subtext By the time you finish this course, you will not only have fully formed characters that fit your story and style, you’ll know how to use them, too. Stay Connected with San Diego Writers, Ink! Facebook | Instagram | X

A free 20 minute breakfast lecture series for our creative community. Join us for coffee, donuts, and inspiration every last Friday of the month. This month featuring Delana Delgado on the theme of NATIVE. Related links: CreativeMornings San Diego website | Instagram

In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of feng shui, as well as ways to incorporate these tips into daily life. Specifically, students will learn more about how to create an environment that best supports them in day-to-day life and in their artistic endeavors. By the end of the workshop, participants will have suggestions for inviting in new opportunities via increasing productivity and finding creative flow, as well as gaining recognition through aligning with the “right” people to assist on the creative journey. Class will be two hours and will be both lecture and participatory. Stay Connected with San Diego Writers, Ink! Facebook | Instagram | X

Our modern lifestyles with sedentary positions and repetitive postures cause chronic muscle and joint pain for many people. Long hours looking down at your laptop or cell phone day after day causes patterns of muscle tension that the body was not designed to sustain. The neck pain relief bootcamp will teach you how to release chronic muscle tension and improve the mobility in and around your neck. Salvage the treasure among the destruction at The Salvage Yard. Register for the 6-week neck pain relief bootcamp to learn how to implement pain relief any time you develop muscle tension and resulting pain. Take charge of your comfort. No drugs, no copays, and on your own schedule. Bootcamp details: · 6-week long series. I will enroll you in all 6 sessions on my website. · We meet once each week at 60 minutes per session (No session on 3/30/24) Session dates are from 9 a.m. -10 a.m. on the following dates: Saturday 3/2/24 Saturday 3/9/24 Saturday 3/16/24 Saturday 3/23/24 (No session on 3/30/24) Saturday 4/6/24 Saturday 4/13/24 · $200 for the series · Bring your own yoga mat and dress comfortably. Cancellation of series allowed up to 24 hours prior to the start of the initial session of the bootcamp. I am covering the ticketing fees for your purchase but you will cover the Eventbrite fees to refund your purchase. You will receive the purchase price less the current refund service fee that Eventbrite charges.

Lori Vallow Daybell's husband could potentially face the death penalty over the killings of two children and his former wife.

Ten years after overcoming community opposition, Veterans Affairs says almost 1,000 post-9/11 veterans have benefited from the Aspire Center.

Olympic gold medalist Florence "Flo-Jo" Griffith Joyner died in her sleep on Sept. 21, 1998. The sprinter's world records for the 100 meter and 200 meter events remain unbroken.

High pressure to the north is likely to bring warming to San Diego County for Wednesday and Thursday with high temperatures in the valleys for Thursday in the mid 90s to around 100, the National Weather Service said Tuesday.

The group Listen to Michigan was urging voters in the state to vote uncommitted on the Democratic ballot as a protest vote against President Biden's handling of Israel's war in Gaza.

In its 18th year, the Borrego Art Institute’s Annual Plein Air Invitational promises another outstanding exhibition of plein air paintings focusing on the unique beauty and environmental significance of the Anza-Borrego Desert and the Borrego Valley. The exhibition will present a rich diversity of plein air paintings by a select group of 14 artists working in oils, watercolor and pastels, all producing work for the show during the week of March 4 – 9. Returning artists include Margaret Larlham, Geoffrey Allen and Natasha Isenhour. New work will go up daily in the main gallery March 4-8, and the gallery hours will be extended to 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. The awards and reception will be held Sat. March 9, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. The show will be up through April 14. The Invitational will once again be curated by Kay Levie, Rick J. Delanty from San Clemente, California will return as the 2024 Juror of Awards. Borrego Art Institute on Facebook / Instagram