 CWC Events, Conferences, Contests
In addition to our monthly meetings, CWC branches sponsor special events, conferences, workshops, and contests to help writers of all levels improve their craft.
Note: Please read our Event Policies prior to submitting your event. |
Special
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Each year during the third week of October, California Writers Club branches celebrate with readings, contests and more. Check your local branch in October for information.
Annual celebration each October for California Writers Week hosted by our Orange County Branch |
Contests |
Short Story, Poetry and Non-Fiction Contest
Sponsored by CWC Inland Empire Branch
Short Story Contest
Sponsored by CWC Mount Diablo Branch
Young Writers Contest
Sponsored by CWC Mount Diablo Branch
Youth Story Contest
Sponsored by CWC Berkeley Branch
Writing Contest - Fiction and Poetry
Sponsored by CWC Central Coast Monterey Branch
Limerick and Poetry Contest
Sponsored by CWC Sacramento Branch
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Conferences |
Jack London Writers Conference
Bi-annual conference hosted by CWC San Francisco Peninsula Branch; next in 2009
East of Eden Writers Conference
Bi-annual conference hosted by CWC South Bay Branch; Sept 5-6, 2008
San Fernando Valley Writers Conference
Conference hosted by CWC San Fernando Valley Branch; early summer
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Workshops |
South Bay Writers
CWC South Bay Branch holds several writing workshops each year in the San Jose area. |
Web Posting and Link Policies
Events and Contests listed on this page must be:
- sponsored by a branch of California Writers Club
- sponsored by writing organizations in which CWC members are active
- sponsored by legitimate writing organizations that are recognized or sponsored by accredited educational institutions, the CWC, or professional writing organizations.
We will provide reciprocal links to:
- California Writers Club branches
- free, writing-related resources that are of a professional quality.
- publishing resources that do not charge reading fees, that pay authors upon publication, and that are legitimate online or print publications. The legitimacy of publications are based on the source of the information, such as trade-publication notices requesting stories, or publications in which CWC members are involved.
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