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ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES

Elaine Koyama Writes

Category: Other Writers

Itchy Boots and Me

Posted on December 9, 2025December 9, 2025 by elainekoyamawrites

While putting together my 2025 Christmas letters, I started watching Itchy Boots @ItchyBoots on YouTube. About three years ago an… Read more Itchy Boots and Me

Auction Sales by John Koltiska

Posted on August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 by elainekoyamawrites

One of the side benefits of having my Between Two Freedoms book launch parties all around the country is reconnecting… Read more Auction Sales by John Koltiska

Covid Clean, China Peak and Peaches

Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

Five days of quiet and quarantine was just what the doctor ordered. I walked in the California sunshine every day… Read more Covid Clean, China Peak and Peaches

What is a Friend?

Posted on November 17, 2020November 16, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

One of the questions was, “Do you have friends?” The choices were 1. None; 2. One or two; 3. A few; 4. Many.

Sun Valley, Japanese Internment Camps, Bald Mountain and Community Reads

Posted on March 18, 2020March 12, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

It’s ten and a half hours from Elk Grove, California to Sun Valley, Idaho. I had driven two nine-hour days… Read more Sun Valley, Japanese Internment Camps, Bald Mountain and Community Reads

Roxane Battle seminar: Deciding to be a Hit!

Posted on November 26, 2019November 25, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

On Saturday I joined 8 other writers who work with Beaver’s Pond Press (my publishing company) and attended a sales… Read more Roxane Battle seminar: Deciding to be a Hit!

The Journey Begins with Step One

Posted on July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

When there’s money flowing, things get done. In June of 2018 I began working with Beaver’s Pond Press in earnest,… Read more The Journey Begins with Step One

Building Awareness

Posted on November 16, 2017April 4, 2018 by elainekoyamawrites

Yesterday I met another writer to discuss our work, our goals, our dreams. This woman was a friend through a… Read more Building Awareness

Upcoming or Current Events

Posted on March 21, 2017April 4, 2018 by elainekoyamawrites

 Writers’ Group, Maureen Millea-Smith April 11, May 9, @ Edina Community Center 7-9 pm, Edina Community Center April 20-22, 2018… Read more Upcoming or Current Events

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