Robert Mayer, author
Books and workshops
Praise for the books of Robert Mayer
"Fascinating" -- John Grisham
"Gripping" -- Janet Malcolm. The New York Times
"He writes like an angel" -- Newsday
"Exemplary" -- Village Voice
"Pure, undiluted magic" -- Washington Post
"Quiet brilliance" -- Atlanta Journal Constitution
"Genuinely compelling story-telling" -- Chicago Tribune
"Wonderfully human" -- Dallas News
"The poet's touch" -- Detroit News
"A blend of the funny and the poignant" --St. Louis Post Dispatch
"Absorbing" -- Sunday Oklahoman
"Heart-stopping" -- Albuquerque Journal
"Ranks with the best" -- Santa Fe Reporter
"Topnotch" -- People Magazine
"Compelling" -- Booklist
"Excellent"-- Library Journal
"Wonderful, moving" -- Publisher's Weekly
"Fascinating" -- John Grisham
"Gripping" -- Janet Malcolm. The New York Times
"He writes like an angel" -- Newsday
"Exemplary" -- Village Voice
"Pure, undiluted magic" -- Washington Post
"Quiet brilliance" -- Atlanta Journal Constitution
"Genuinely compelling story-telling" -- Chicago Tribune
"Wonderfully human" -- Dallas News
"The poet's touch" -- Detroit News
"A blend of the funny and the poignant" --St. Louis Post Dispatch
"Absorbing" -- Sunday Oklahoman
"Heart-stopping" -- Albuquerque Journal
"Ranks with the best" -- Santa Fe Reporter
"Topnotch" -- People Magazine
"Compelling" -- Booklist
"Excellent"-- Library Journal
"Wonderful, moving" -- Publisher's Weekly
BOOKS
Superfolks (1977)
The Execution (1979)
Midge & Decker (1982)
Sweet Salt (1984)
The Grace of Shortstops
(1984)
The Search (1986)
The Dreams of Ada (1987)
I, JFK (1989)
Notes of a Baseball Dreamer (2003)
The Ferret's Tale (2009)
The Origin of Sorrow (2010)
Danse Macabre (2011)
Confessions of a Rain God (2012)
Eyes (2013)
1741 (2015)
Superfolks (1977)
The Execution (1979)
Midge & Decker (1982)
Sweet Salt (1984)
The Grace of Shortstops
(1984)
The Search (1986)
The Dreams of Ada (1987)
I, JFK (1989)
Notes of a Baseball Dreamer (2003)
The Ferret's Tale (2009)
The Origin of Sorrow (2010)
Danse Macabre (2011)
Confessions of a Rain God (2012)
Eyes (2013)
1741 (2015)
"Robert Mayer's writers’ workshop is a must-use resource for aspiring and published authors." --Larry Kilham, author of “Winter of the Genome” (2014)
“The writer's group gave me the right combination of feedback and motivation to finish my book.” -- Joyce Trainor, author of “No Handbook for the Homeless: a Novel” (2015)
Writing Workshops
Led by
Robert Mayer
Author of 15 books
Continuing -- on Tuesday, January 10th, 2017-- our seventh year of teaching, encouraging, critiquing.
Both novices and more experienced writers are welcome. Sorry, no poetry or screenplays. Nine published books have emerged from these workshops.
Eight-week workshops meet one afternoon each week for three hours (Tuesdays.) You write at home, we read and critique your prose when you are ready.
Usually no more than five members in a group.
The workshops are held in a studio on San Mateo, near Chocolate Maven. The fee for the 24 hours of class is $325 plus tax, payable at the first session. Lots of parking.
For more information:
Go to robertmayerauthor.com
Write to superfolks@cybermesa.com
Call 505-438-0012
Space is limited. Sign up now.
We’re friendly.
“The writer's group gave me the right combination of feedback and motivation to finish my book.” -- Joyce Trainor, author of “No Handbook for the Homeless: a Novel” (2015)
Writing Workshops
Led by
Robert Mayer
Author of 15 books
Continuing -- on Tuesday, January 10th, 2017-- our seventh year of teaching, encouraging, critiquing.
Both novices and more experienced writers are welcome. Sorry, no poetry or screenplays. Nine published books have emerged from these workshops.
Eight-week workshops meet one afternoon each week for three hours (Tuesdays.) You write at home, we read and critique your prose when you are ready.
Usually no more than five members in a group.
The workshops are held in a studio on San Mateo, near Chocolate Maven. The fee for the 24 hours of class is $325 plus tax, payable at the first session. Lots of parking.
For more information:
Go to robertmayerauthor.com
Write to superfolks@cybermesa.com
Call 505-438-0012
Space is limited. Sign up now.
We’re friendly.