Current Meeting

Martha Clark Scala

Found Words, Found Wisdom:

How Writing a Memoir Helped Me Discover That Happenstance is More Than Mere Coincidence

Come hear how memoir author Martha Clark Scala found the word happenstance, and how it continues tofind her. Discover how this ten-dollar word might stir your creative juices or deepen your wisdom.

This presentation will:

-Offer tools and techniques to utilize happenstance in your writing endeavors – Demonstrate how ordinary activities can boost our creativity – Provide a fun learning experience that will enliven you.

Optional: Bring a personal photograph or a picture from a magazine with you.

Saturday, January 18 at 10:00 a.m.

Sequoia Yacht Club, 441 Seaport Ct, Redwood City

FREE to first-time attendees!

$10 Members; $15 Non-Members; $5 Students/ID

Click here to register with payment

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6	7 Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite January 7, 2020 9:30 am - 11:30 am Penelope's Coffee and Tea, 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404, USA This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time. Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula) See more details •	8 Writers Helping Writers: San Mateo Main Library Writers Helping Writers: San Mateo Main Library January 8, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA FREE EVENT. Join Darlene Frank for "Editing Your Memoir." Whether you're writing a book-length memoir, an essay, or a story, editing is important. Discover what you can do on your own before you give your manuscript to an editor, and what to expect as the two of you work together. Find out more about Darlene Frank at www.DarleneFrankWriting.com See more details •	9 Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite January 9, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time. Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula) See more details •	10	11	12
13	14 Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite January 14, 2020 9:30 am - 11:30 am Penelope's Coffee and Tea, 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404, USA This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time. Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula) See more details •	15	16 Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite January 16, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time. Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula) See more details •	17	18 CWC SF Peninsula Monthly Meeting CWC SF Peninsula Monthly Meeting January 18, 2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Sequoia Yacht Club, 441 Seaport Ct, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA Speaker: Martha Clark Scala Topic: Happenstance as Muse Come hear how memoirauthor Martha Clark Scala found the word happenstance, and how it continues tofind her. Discover how this ten-dollar word might stir your creative juices ordeepen your wisdom. This presentationwill: -Offer tools andtechniques to utilize happenstance in your writing endeavors - Demonstrate howordinary activities can boost our creativity - Provide a fun learningexperience that will enliven you. Optional: Bring a personalphotograph or a picture from a magazine with you. We'd love to see you at our monthly meeting on the third Saturday of each month (except July and December) from 10am to noon followed by a peer-led ThinkTank. Our meetings give you the opportunity to share your writing experience and hear the exploits of your fellow writers. We provide a delicious buffet of snacks to help us socialize and extend our writing networks. You can offer your books for sale to others. Each meeting includes a speaker featuring writers, editors, teachers, and publishers to talk with attendees about writing and publishing. Our branch monthly meeting is open to the public. Industry speakers each month. Members organize craft round tables each month. Free to first-time visitors! $10 Members; $15 Non-Members; $5 Students with ID To preregister and pay in advance Go to MeetUp.com to RSVP: http://cwc-peninsula.org/event-tickets/ and click on “SEE ALL” to find the next CWC SF Peninsula event” See more details Think Tank Think Tank January 18, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Sequoia Yacht Club, 441 Seaport Ct, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA Tim Flood will demonstrate the power and usefulness of a computer application called Scrivener, designed to support writers of all kinds (e.g., fiction, nonfiction, film, stage) from idea to publishable work. Tim will show a video illustrating Scrivener’s rich feature set and also show how he uses the tool as he writes his own novel. The goal of the Think Tank is to inform you of the power of Scrivener, not teach it to you. If there is interest, Tim will form a Special Interest Group to learn and use Scrivener together. See more details • •	19
20	21 Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite January 21, 2020 9:30 am - 11:30 am Penelope's Coffee and Tea, 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404, USA This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time. Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula) See more details •	22	23 Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite January 23, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time. Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula) See more details •	24	25	26
27	28 Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite January 28, 2020 9:30 am - 11:30 am Penelope's Coffee and Tea, 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404, USA This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time. Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula) See more details Open Mic Open Mic January 28, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm San Carlos Library, 610 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA A monthly opportunity to read your work and hear the work of others. All are invited for this free event. Co-Hosted by Jeannine & Korie See more details • •	29	30 Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite January 30, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time. Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula) See more details •	31

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Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite
Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite

January 7, 2020 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Penelope's Coffee and Tea, 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404, USA

This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time.

Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula)

See more details

Writers Helping Writers: San Mateo Main Library
Writers Helping Writers: San Mateo Main Library

January 8, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA

FREE EVENT.

Join Darlene Frank for "Editing Your Memoir."

Whether you're writing a book-length memoir, an essay, or a story, editing is important. Discover what you can do on your own before you give your manuscript to an editor, and what to expect as the two of you work together.

Find out more about Darlene Frank at www.DarleneFrankWriting.com

See more details

Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite
Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite

January 9, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA

This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time.

Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula)

See more details

Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite
Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite

January 14, 2020 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Penelope's Coffee and Tea, 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404, USA

This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time.

Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula)

See more details

Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite
Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite

January 16, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA

This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time.

Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula)

See more details

CWC SF Peninsula Monthly Meeting
CWC SF Peninsula Monthly Meeting

January 18, 2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sequoia Yacht Club, 441 Seaport Ct, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA

Speaker: Martha Clark Scala
Topic: Happenstance as Muse

Come hear how memoirauthor Martha Clark Scala found the word happenstance, and how it continues tofind her. Discover how this ten-dollar word might stir your creative juices ordeepen your wisdom.

This presentationwill:

-Offer tools andtechniques to utilize happenstance in your writing endeavors
- Demonstrate howordinary activities can boost our creativity
- Provide a fun learningexperience that will enliven you.

Optional: Bring a personalphotograph or a picture from a magazine with you.

We'd love to see you at our monthly meeting on the third Saturday of each month (except July and December) from 10am to noon followed by a peer-led ThinkTank.

Our meetings give you the opportunity to share your writing experience and hear the exploits of your fellow writers. We provide a delicious buffet of snacks to help us socialize and extend our writing networks. You can offer your books for sale to others.

Each meeting includes a speaker featuring writers, editors, teachers, and publishers to talk with attendees about writing and publishing. Our branch monthly meeting is open to the public. Industry speakers each month. Members organize craft round tables each month.

Free to first-time visitors! $10 Members; $15 Non-Members; $5 Students with ID

To preregister and pay in advance

Go to MeetUp.com to RSVP: http://cwc-peninsula.org/event-tickets/ and click on “SEE ALL” to find the next CWC SF Peninsula event”

See more details
Think Tank
Think Tank

January 18, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Sequoia Yacht Club, 441 Seaport Ct, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA

Tim Flood will demonstrate the power and usefulness of a computer application called Scrivener, designed to support writers of all kinds (e.g., fiction, nonfiction, film, stage) from idea to publishable work. Tim will show a video illustrating Scrivener’s rich feature set and also show how he uses the tool as he writes his own novel. The goal of the Think Tank is to inform you of the power of Scrivener, not teach it to you. If there is interest, Tim will form a Special Interest Group to learn and use Scrivener together.

See more details

Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite
Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite

January 21, 2020 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Penelope's Coffee and Tea, 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404, USA

This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time.

Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula)

See more details

Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite
Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite

January 23, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA

This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time.

Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula)

See more details

Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite
Shut Up & Write - @shutupwrite

January 28, 2020 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Penelope's Coffee and Tea, 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404, USA

This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time.

Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula)

See more details
Open Mic
Open Mic

January 28, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA

A monthly opportunity to read your work and hear the work of others. All are invited for this free event.
Co-Hosted by Jeannine & Korie

See more details

Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite
Shut Up & Write @shutupwrite

January 30, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA

This is a supportive group for writers of all kinds. Whether you write for professional, personal, or other reasons, come prepared to work. Note that this is not a sharing or critique group, but you are welcome to discuss your work during our check-in time.

Go to Meetup.com to RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/ShutUpandWriteSiliconValley (scroll down and look for CWC SF Peninsula)

See more details

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6	7	8	9	10	11 CWC High Desert Branch - Monthly Meeting CWC High Desert Branch - Monthly Meeting January 11, 2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 11537 Apple Valley Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92308, USA It's the monthly meeting of the High Desert Branch of the California Writers Club. The public is welcome and admission is free. Branch home page - https://www.hdcwc.com/ See more details •	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19 CWC Berkeley Monthly Meeting CWC Berkeley Monthly Meeting January 19, 2020 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm 1204 Preservation Park Way, Oakland, CA 94612, USA Except for July, August, and December, we meet on the third Sunday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 4p.m. at 1204 Preservation Park Way in Oakland (in the Robinson House Classrooms). Use street parking and enter from Preservation Park Way off of 12th Street. There is an ADA accessible entrance from Martin Luther King Drive parking lot. Our meetings always include a speaker program featuring writers, editors, teachers, publishers, and agents to speak about writing and publishing. We also highlight a club member each month… this could be YOU! These meetings are open to the public, and offer all writers the socializing, book sales, and writer support groups that we need to succeed—plus refreshments! There is a $10 charge for non-members, and it’s only $5 for members. Before each meeting, we host a Craft Group and a Marketing Support Group. Learn more about our craft and critique groups here. https://cwc-berkeley.org/ See more details •
20	21 CWC South Bay Writers CWC South Bay Writers January 21, 2020 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Holder's Country Inn, 998 S De Anza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129, USA South Bay writer's monthly meeting. Dinner and cost to attend: $15 for members, $20 for guests. https://southbaywriters.com See more details •	22	23	24	25 CWC Inland Empire Branch Monthly Meeting CWC Inland Empire Branch Monthly Meeting January 25, 2020 10:10 am - 12:00 pm 215 E C St, Ontario, CA 91764, USA The Inland Empire Branch of the California Writers Club meets… The fourth Saturday of every month (except December) from 10:10 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Ovitt Family Community Library in Ontario. Our group meets for networking, announcements and updates from 10:10 to 11:00 am. From 11:00 until 12:00 noon we often host a guest speaker, an author who discusses the craft of writing, publishing, and promotion. Presentations are free to the public,. Ontario Library – Ovitt Family Community Library 215 E. C Street, Ontario, CA 91764 Telephone (909) 395-2004 DIRECTIONS: On I-10 (San Bernardino Freeway), go to Exit 51, N Euclid Ave (CA-83 S).Turn South on Euclid. Go about 1.5 miles. Turn left onto C Street. The Library is straight ahead – one block. Our meeting room is to the left when you come in the front entrance. Branch Home Page - http://iecwc.com See more details CWC Fremont Area Writers monthly meeting. CWC Fremont Area Writers monthly meeting. January 25, 2020 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 42 Silicon Valley, 6600 Dumbarton Cir, Fremont, CA 94555, USA Are you a writer? Would a supportive community of other writers help you when you need ideas as to how to get over a problem with your work or just feel overwhelmed, blocked, or stressed from the solitary nature of the trade? You’re not alone. FAW is a mutual support group. We’re helping each other push projects through to completion. Fremont Area Writers is the Centennial Branch of the California Writers Club. The California Writers Club is one of the nation’s oldest professional clubs for writers, founded in 1909. We are a nonprofit education corporation with eighteen branches in California. Our organization is dedicated to educating writers of all levels and disciplines in the craft of writing and in the marketing of their work. Here at Fremont Area Writers we sponsor on-going projects to help our members advance their skills and learn how to complete, market, sell and promote our books and articles. By encouraging participation in California Writers Club events we encourage the development of contacts with other publishing industry professionals. During our meeting we always recognize members who have reached milestones in their work or won awards. In the fifteen minutes before each meeting and during the break between the Speaker, members mingle and catch up with each-other’s work. At each monthly meeting, after our membership business is complete, we host a variety of industry professionals who share information on topics ranging from “How to Create an Opening Paragraph” (so compelling that your reader won’t be able to put your book down) to “Understanding the Laws and Basic Contractual Concepts Authors Need to Know” Check under Upcoming and Past Events for past and future speakers and their topics. On the Fourth Monday evening of each month, (7PM) anyone can come to Suju’s Coffee on Thornton in Fremont to read from their own work and request suggestions from other authors as to how to fix problems or get past roadblocks. Once your book is published, you’ll want to become active in our Book Signings, where authors read from, sell and sign their books at local venues. Sound good? Then come! Be our guest at our next meeting on the fourth Saturday of the Month at 2PM (excepting July and December). There’s no charge. We hope to see you there, but even if you decide to go it alone, best wishes to you and your project from all of us. See more details • •	26
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CWC High Desert Branch - Monthly Meeting
CWC High Desert Branch - Monthly Meeting

January 11, 2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
11537 Apple Valley Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92308, USA

It's the monthly meeting of the High Desert Branch of the California Writers Club. The public is welcome and admission is free.
Branch home page - https://www.hdcwc.com/

See more details

CWC Berkeley Monthly Meeting
CWC Berkeley Monthly Meeting

January 19, 2020 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
1204 Preservation Park Way, Oakland, CA 94612, USA

Except for July, August, and December, we meet on the third Sunday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 4p.m. at 1204 Preservation Park Way in Oakland (in the Robinson House Classrooms). Use street parking and enter from Preservation Park Way off of 12th Street. There is an ADA accessible entrance from Martin Luther King Drive parking lot.

Our meetings always include a speaker program featuring writers, editors, teachers, publishers, and agents to speak about writing and publishing. We also highlight a club member each month… this could be YOU!

These meetings are open to the public, and offer all writers the socializing, book sales, and writer support groups that we need to succeed—plus refreshments! There is a $10 charge for non-members, and it’s only $5 for members.

Before each meeting, we host a Craft Group and a Marketing Support Group. Learn more about our craft and critique groups here.

https://cwc-berkeley.org/

See more details

CWC South Bay Writers
CWC South Bay Writers

January 21, 2020 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Holder's Country Inn, 998 S De Anza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129, USA

South Bay writer's monthly meeting.

Dinner and cost to attend: $15 for members, $20 for guests.

https://southbaywriters.com

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CWC Inland Empire Branch Monthly Meeting
CWC Inland Empire Branch Monthly Meeting

January 25, 2020 10:10 am - 12:00 pm
215 E C St, Ontario, CA 91764, USA

The Inland Empire Branch of the California Writers Club meets…
The fourth Saturday of every month (except December) from 10:10 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Ovitt Family Community Library in Ontario.

Our group meets for networking, announcements and updates from 10:10 to 11:00 am. From 11:00 until 12:00 noon we often host a guest speaker, an author who discusses the craft of writing, publishing, and promotion. Presentations are free to the public,.

Ontario Library – Ovitt Family Community Library
215 E. C Street, Ontario, CA 91764
Telephone (909) 395-2004

DIRECTIONS:

On I-10 (San Bernardino Freeway), go to Exit 51, N Euclid Ave (CA-83 S).Turn South on Euclid. Go about 1.5 miles. Turn left onto C Street. The Library is straight ahead – one block. Our meeting room is to the left when you come in the front entrance.

Branch Home Page - http://iecwc.com

See more details
CWC Fremont Area Writers monthly meeting.
CWC Fremont Area Writers monthly meeting.

January 25, 2020 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
42 Silicon Valley, 6600 Dumbarton Cir, Fremont, CA 94555, USA

Are you a writer?

Would a supportive community of other writers help you when you need ideas as to how to get over a problem with your work or just feel overwhelmed, blocked, or stressed from the solitary nature of the trade?

You’re not alone.

FAW is a mutual support group. We’re helping each other push projects through to completion.

Fremont Area Writers is the Centennial Branch of the California Writers Club.

The California Writers Club is one of the nation’s oldest professional clubs for writers, founded in 1909. We are a nonprofit education corporation with eighteen branches in California. Our organization is dedicated to educating writers of all levels and disciplines in the craft of writing and in the marketing of their work.

Here at Fremont Area Writers we sponsor on-going projects to help our members advance their skills and learn how to complete, market, sell and promote our books and articles.

By encouraging participation in California Writers Club events we encourage the development of contacts with other publishing industry professionals.

During our meeting we always recognize members who have reached milestones in their work or won awards.

In the fifteen minutes before each meeting and during the break between the Speaker, members mingle and catch up with each-other’s work.

At each monthly meeting, after our membership business is complete, we host a variety of industry professionals who share information on topics ranging from “How to Create an Opening Paragraph” (so compelling that your reader won’t be able to put your book down) to “Understanding the Laws and Basic Contractual Concepts Authors Need to Know”

Check under Upcoming and Past Events for past and future speakers and their topics.

On the Fourth Monday evening of each month, (7PM) anyone can come to Suju’s Coffee on Thornton in Fremont to read from their own work and request suggestions from other authors as to how to fix problems or get past roadblocks.

Once your book is published, you’ll want to become active in our Book Signings, where authors read from, sell and sign their books at local venues.

Sound good? Then come! Be our guest at our next meeting on the fourth Saturday of the Month at 2PM (excepting July and December). There’s no charge.

We hope to see you there, but even if you decide to go it alone, best wishes to you and your project from all of us.

See more details

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