Local Reads

Discover the incredible talent of our local writers, who specialize in crafting compelling works of fiction, thought-provoking nonfiction, captivating biographies, and enchanting children's stories. Immerse yourself in their diverse and captivating storytelling, and support our community's literary artists. This page has links to our local Newspaper, Magazines, Books, & Bookstores.....

Newspaper

Weekly newspaper published in Gualala, covering the 'Mendonoma' coast. Subscription information, classifieds, and local guide.


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Magazines

Mark Makers Quarterly

 A print journal for and about rural California's art and artists, is looking for submissions for its next issue. This quarterly magazine, based on the northern Sonoma and southern Mendocino coast, showcases artists and art from throughout California, and is available by subscription and select Northern California outlets. 

Summer 2024

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Fall 2024

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Winter 2025

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Books

Harrison Goldberg

Gualala, California resident Harrison Goldberg is a familiar face along the Mendonoma coast. jazz saxophonist / artist / designer / author.  His Latest Project is His Book that pulls from his lifes creative  journey. Once Upon a Tune: One Young Man's Quest to Become a Jazz Saxophonist

Jeanne A. Jackson


Jeanne Jackson's love affair with the Mendonoma Coast started many years ago. Jeanne continues to write her weekly nature column, Mendonoma Sightings, in the Independent Coast Observer. Her Books reflect her love and connection to the nature around us..

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