Writers' conference Some notable authors are giving tips to budding writers this weekend at Sacramento State. Today on Insight, you'll hear TV critic David Bianculli on writing reviews; sports writer Marcos Breton on writing non-fiction life stories; and novelist Karen Joy Fowler on writing character.
The Sacramento State Summer Writers' Conference is Aug. 18 to 20. Author readings are from 7 to 9 p.m. Aug. 18, 8 to 10 p.m. Aug. 19 and 3 to 5 p.m. Aug. 20. They are free and open to the public. Information: (916) 278-4433, Ext. 0.