Events
Events
Matthew has extensive experience in teaching, training, and performing, both onstage and online. He has spoken in the San Francisco Bay Area, Paris, France, and online about subjects including creativity, marketing for writers, intuition, podcasting, and more. He also regularly conducts author interviews in a variety of settings.
Upcoming engagements include:
Speaker: Get Into Your Transition (2/23; PRG Executives in Transition; SF)
Workshop: Let Your Body Show the Way (2/29; SoupSalonSF; San Francisco)
Writing Retreat: The Body & The Pen (3/3; Sonoma, CA)
Book Passage Personal Growth Book Group (3/30; Online)
Self-Compassion Retreat (5/4-5/5; Lake County, CA)
Book Passage Personal Growth Book Group (5/4; Online)
Book Passage Personal Growth Book Group (6/8; Online)
Writing Retreat: The Body & The Pen (6/15; Sonoma, CA)
Book Passage Personal Growth Book Group (7/6; Online)
Book launch host: Pisa Loves Bella (8/7; Sausalito Books by the Bay)
Lots more past events below the videos.
Sizzle Reel
Videos
Past events include:
Courage in Creativity (Left Coast Writers Literary Salon)
Trusting Your Creative Voice (LitWings; Paris, France)
Litquake 20 in 20 (reader and emcee; Occidental, CA)
Online Marketing for Writers (Napa Valley Writers, Zoom)
Lessons from a Podcast (Book Passage, SF Bay Area)
Experiencing Your Inner Voice (Intuition Chronicles, online series)
Writing Humor (Wordside Writing Club, SF Bay Area)
Online Marketing Strategy (Bay Area Travel Writers)
The Art of the Interview (Mechanics’ Institute, San Francisco)
Writers Lunch: Publishing & Marketing (Mechanics’ Institute, SF)
Interview w/ Author Bill Zarchy (6/10; Sausalito Books by the Bay)
Book Marketing Demystified (6/19; Redwood Writers, Santa Rosa)
Interview w/ Author N. Hardesty (6/30; Sausalito Books by the Bay)
Coming Out of COVID Creatively (7/20; Mechanics’ Institute, SF)
Interview w/ Author Erin Bryne (7/30; Illuminations Online Salon)
The San Francisco Cable Car (8/2; Mechanics’ Institute, SF)
Interview w/ Author Erin Byrne (8/24; Sausalito Books by the Bay)
Lit Camp Writers Retreat (9/16; Boonville, CA)
Have Fun Falling: Our inner voice (9/28; Illuminations Online Salon)
Book Marketing Demystified (10/6; Mechanics’ Institute, SF)
Book Marketing Demystified (10/16; Tri-Valley Writers Conference)
Interview re: Afghanistan & Travel (12/2; Mechanics’ Institute, SF)
Interview: Diane LeBow (2/17; Sausalito Books by the Bay)
Novelist Interview: Bill Zarchy (2/22; Online, San Francisco)
Author Interview: Peter Richardson (3/30; Mechanics’ Institute, SF)
Page Street One Page Salon (4/1; San Francisco, CA)
Brentwood Literary Stroll (4/3; Brentwood, CA)
Bay Area Book Festival Green Room (5/7-8; Berkeley, CA)
Travel & Adventure Show: Marketing (5/21; Santa Clara)
Pride Event: LGBTQ+ Writers (6/8; Mechanics’ Institute, SF)
Writers Lunch (6/17; Mechanics’ Institute, San Francisco)
Interview: Graham Robb (7/14; Book Passage, Corte Madera)
Nonfiction Panel Moderator: SF Writers Conference (7/23; SF, CA)
Marketing Panelist: SF Writers Conference (7/23; SF, CA)
Podcasting for Writers: SF Writers Conference (7/24; SF, CA)
Podcasting Master Class @ SFWC (7/24; SF, CA)
Sonoma Writers Conference (10/8; Santa Rosa, CA)
Author Interview: Mark Vanhoenacker (10/25; Book Passage, Corte Madera)
Author Interview: David Downie (11/12; Book Passage, Corte Madera)
The Mediterranean: Murder, Mayhem, Mysticism (11/17; Mechanics’, SF)
Event Host: The Joy of Cannabis (1/18; Sausalito Books by the Bay)
Author Interview: Deb Perelman (1/21; Book Passage, Corte Madera)
AWP Conference: Lit Camp Booth (3/8 - 3/11; Seattle, WA)
Reader: Lit Nights series (3/24; San Francisco, CA)
Workshop: Marketing for Authors (4/15; Page Street for Writers, San Francisco)
Workshop: Podcasting for Authors (5/13; Page Street, San Francisco)
Bay Area Book Festival Green Room (5/7-8; Berkeley, CA)
Reader: Lit Nights series (6/2; San Francisco, CA)
Lit Camp Spring Conference (6/4 - 6/9; Bell Valley, CA)
Faculty Member: Lit Camp Fall Conference (9/7 - 9/11; Bell Valley, CA)
Writers Lunch (12/15; Mechanics’ Institute; San Francisco)
Holiday Thrive-ival Event (12/16; Zoom; San Francisco)
Alumnus Speaker: Life Coaching (12/27; Human Potential Academy; London)
Additional engagements on podcasts page.