CWC LAUNCHES EKPHRASTIC ANTHOLOGY

An ekphrastic work combines vivid description by a writer of a scene or piece of art, essentially representing a painting in words. Vision and Verse, a fusion of Art and Photography will come out in 2024. Members have provided the art for consideration. Judges will...

CWC Presents Ina Coolbrith and Jack London Awards

The California Writers Club presented its highest tributes on Sunday, October 22, at the annual Central Board meeting and Awards Luncheon. Ina Coolbrith Service Awards recognize outstanding efforts on behalf of the statewide organization, and Jack London Service...

CWC Branches Mark California Writers Week

As established by State Legislature and Gubernatorial Proclamation, California observes California Writers Week the first third week of every October. CWC branches will celebrate with special events across the state, from Sacramento Branch’s readings and book signings...

JACK LONDON AWARDS 2023

This year, being an odd-numbered year, each board has to consider nominees for the Jack London Service Award. Each CWC branch may nominate one member to receive a Jack London Award in recognition of outstanding service to the organization. The award honors a member...

NEWS FROM THE JOAQUIN MILLER PARK FIRE CIRCLE

Kristen Caven, CWC representative to Oakland’s Friends of Joaquin Miller Park, and the Friends of Joaquin Miller Park are leading an initiative to have the City of Oakland formally change the name from the park’s Fire Circle to the California Writers Circle. On this...