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Chris Friden’s career spans directing television commercials; developing and co-hosting a national sports television show; publishing board games; writing and producing an Off-Off-Broadway musical and one-act play; creating lifestyle brands and their entertainment corollaries; and founding a pre-eminent San Francisco Bay Area production company specializing in high-concept corporate films, trade shows, and events. Now living in Weston, he continues to freelance as a creative director while writing books and developing projects—not the least of which is parenting his three children and husbanding his talented, designer wife.

Literary Pub Trivia Night

with Chris Friden

“Why not start the year off with a bit of online fun? Please join us for our first Literary Trivia Night as we put the “pub” into publishing, the think into drink, the “fun” into fundraising, and other corny play on words. It will be an evening of entertaining questions––some easy and some hard––to test your wits and reward […]

An Introduction to Scrivener – S213S19

with Chris Friden

You’ve probably heard other writers rave about using Scrivener––maybe even tapped a few keystrokes yourself­­––but perhaps remain reluctant to convert. This workshop will help mitigate the fear factor of new software by providing an overview of Scrivener basics and a glimpse of the advanced features that make it such a powerful tool for both writing […]

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