by Deborah Bernal | Mar 6, 2023
Sunday, April 16th, 3:30 p.m. THE STORY BEHIND THE IMAGE In this interactive workshop, Susan Ito will take you on a narrative journey through and beyond your most meaningful, mysterious, evocative and precious photo images. Using photographic images as prompts, we...
by Deborah Bernal | Sep 9, 2022
Saturday, September 24, 2022 Life After Sending a Submission … This year, a handful of Inland Empire members sent manuscripts to The Literary Review, our state-wide club magazine. They waited over six months for a panel of judges to evaluate their work. As usual, less...
by Deborah Bernal | Sep 9, 2022
Crafting Short Stories, With a Focus on Journal/Contest Submissions, with Brent van Staalduinen A short story is the epitome of literary economy. Less is more. Edgar Allen Poe once wrote, “A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards...
by webmaster | Jun 13, 2022
California Writers Club OUR STORY WHO WE ARE • MISSION • OFFICERS • COMMITTEE CHAIRS • INA COOLBRITH AWARDS • JACK LONDON AWARDS Who We Are California Writers Club, founded in 1909, is one of the nation’s oldest professional clubs for writers. We are a 501c3 nonprofit...
by Deborah Bernal | Jun 8, 2022
Evelyn LaTorre has written two memoirs and is now working on a third. It might surprise you how beneficial thinking and writing about your life can be. That simple creative act tends to lead to in-sights into how your experiences fit together and explain who you are...