The Writer in Westchester

If you're interested in local history, I will be doing a reading of 3 essays about Westchester County's writerly inspirations this Saturday, October 26, at 3:00 PM in the New Rochelle Public Library. It's part of a performance called, Where the Heart Is: Reflections of Home in Westchester.

In addition to my essays, there will be historical tours of our various villages (with photos!) and personal stories of settlers.  

the details!

What: Where the Heart Is: Reflections of Home in Westchester (staged reading)
When:  Saturday, October 26, 3:00 PM
Where: New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY, in auditorium

Tutti Bravi Productions in collaboration with the New Rochelle Council on the Arts presents "Where the Heart Is: Reflections of Home in Westchester". Four Westchester writers explore the places they call home in the county of Westchester, highlighting many of its most appealing attractions: modern cityscapes co-existing with historic treasures; neat and serene neighborhoods; winding parkways; pastoral scenery as well quirky landmarks.

Tutti Bravi Productions, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring the history of Westchester.

Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 15 years of experience in the game industry.  Her writing credits include 1999 Independent Games Festival winner Terminus, MMO Hall of Fame inductee Wizard101, and the 2007 PC RPG of the Year, The Witcher, for which she was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award in Videogame Writing.  She is the co-author of the book, Serious Games: Games That Educate, Train, and Inform, and was a contributor to Secrets of the Game Business, Writing For Video Game Genres, and Professional Techniques for Videogame Writing.