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Okanagan Food and Wine Writers Workshop

Okanagan Food and Wine Writers Workshop

September 22, 2010 by diannejacob

One of the winemaker dinners about to begin at the Naramata Heritage Inn and Spa. The conference organizer, Jennifer Cockrall-King, welcomes us at the head of the table.

I’m just back from a few days in the Okanagan wine country of British Columbia, Canada, hanging out with Canadian food and wine writers and bloggers at the second annual Okanagan Food and Wine Writers Workshop.

Most of you are American, so I thought you should know about a food writing workshop in a gorgeous food and wine region of British Columbia, in case you ever need an excuse to visit.

I’m from British Columbia, born in Vancouver, and wanted to get back to the province to see the Okanagan again. As a kid, I remember driving up with my family (about a 4-hour drive inland) to enjoy the the fruit orchards, swimming, and to search for [Read more…] about Okanagan Food and Wine Writers Workshop

Filed Under: My workshops and conferences Tagged With: food writing, Okanagan Food and Wine Writers Workshop, Penticton

Events Coming Up

September 13, 2010 by diannejacob

I’ll be in Vancouver, Penticton, San Francisco and Chicago in the next few weeks. Please come by to say hello, or consider attending a conference or event.

  • September 14, 2010
    Book Signing and Talk
    Barbara-Jo’s Books To Cooks
    Vancouver, B.C.
    6 p.m.
    $35 includes a copy of Will Write for Food
     

    I’ll be interviewed by Nathan Fong, food columnist and TV host for The Vancouver Sun and GlobalTV. 

  • September 16-19, 2010
    Okanagan Food and Wine Writers Workshop
    Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
    $650 (Still a few tickets left!)
    This workshop, held during the grape crush in B.C’s wine country, features part food and wine touring and part professional development for food and wine writers. I’m originally from B.C. and excited to be [Read more…] about Events Coming Up

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