CHRISTOPHER VOGLER The High Desert Branch of the California Writers Club (HDCWC) will host a free presentation on “The Hero’s Journey” with famed author Christopher Vogler on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 6:00 pm via Zoom. The public is invited to attend at no charge. Most writers have heard of the hero’s journey, and perhaps […]
BECOMING A FANTASY AUTHOR Local novelist Kelsey Norton will talk about “Becoming a Fantasy Author” at our January 6 meeting, Thursday evening, 6:30 p.m. in the meeting room of Ridgecrest Presbyterian Church, 633 W. Las Flores. Public welcome. No charge for admission. Masks required. Aiming her spellbinding tales at the YA market (and some younger […]
"The Right Way To Write A Series and How I Do It" w/ Matt Coyle January 08, 2022 9:00am - 9:30am Networking 9:30am - 11:00am Guest Speaker One of the major trends in the publishing business is to create books in a series. Readers enjoy the ongoing journey while publishers reap a return on investment […]
SATURDAY JANUARY 8, 2022 AT 10 AM COMMUNITY CHURCH IN JESS RANCH IN PERSON ROUND ROBIN TABLES ON WRITING TOPICS The High Desert Branch of the California Writers Club will host six presenters for six topics in a “round robin” type of presentation where the audience moves from table to table for information that pertains to […]
Topic: How to Write a Series (or Two, or Three ...) w/ Jenna Elizabeth Johnson, Author and Past President, Coastal Dunes CWC Jenna Elizabeth Johnson is a bestselling, multi award-winning author of fantasy. She has written multiple books in the Otherworld, Draghans of Firiehn (dragons of fear-ee-en), and Legend of Oescienne (aw-see-en) series. She has also […]
What it Takes to Finish a Book (How to Stay the Course and Get it Done!) featuring Brooke Warner SCROLL DOWN TO REGISTER In-Person and Zoom In person meeting includes buffet lunch. For online attendees—the Zoom link will be sent to you after you complete the registration process. In-person check-in begins at 11:00 a.m. This talk […]
Get Known Everywhere: Publicity Strategies for Authors w/ Jill Lublin The San Fernando Valley Branch of the California Writers Club welcomes best selling author and marketing guru Jill Lublin on January 8 at 1:00 pm via Zoom with a presentation titled “Get Known Everywhere: Publicity Strategies for Authors.” Special thanks to Ms. Lublin for providing […]
"Writing the Killer Crime Novel" w/ Joe Ide Please note that due to COVID-19 precautions, we have suspended holding monthly in-person meetings. Members are currently meeting on Zoom. Many of our speakers also invite followers on social media. Our meetings are free Contact: info@calwriterslongbeach.org . If you are interested in joining our organization, please see the Contact page […]