California Writers Club

Member Mixer

Details Join us for a Members Only Mixer! Meet at Club 616’s outside back patio for beverages and mixing with your fellow CWC-OC writers. Parking info HERE.  Date/Time/Location: Tuesday, May 12th, 6-8 p.m. Club 616 616 E 4th St., Santa Ana

Barbara DeMarco-Barrett

Details ■ 9:00am – 9:30am Networking ■ 9:30am – 11:00am “Short Stories and the Secret to Writing Transformative Fiction  

Henry Lien

Details Guest Speakers: Henry Lien Topic: “Non-Western Storytelling Structures” ■ 9:00am – 9:30am Networking ■ 9:30am – 11:00am Guest Speaker Henry Lien is a graduate of Brown University, UCLA School of Law, and Clarion West Writers’ Workshop. He is the author of the Peasprout Chen fantasy series and the non-fiction book Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of […]

Caitlin Rother

Details: Saturday, August 1st, 9-11 a.m. Location: Anaheim Packing House Guest Speaker: Caitlin Rother Topic: “Shifting Genres: Risk and Reward, Market and Craft“ ■ 9:00am – 9:30am Networking ■ 9:30am – 11:00am Guest Speaker New York Times bestselling author Caitlin Rother has written or co-authored 17 books, the latest of which are HOOKED and STAGED from Rother’s […]

Children’s Books Author Panel

Details Topic: Children’s Books Author Panel ■ 9:00am – 9:30am Networking ■ 9:30am – 11:00am Guest Speaker Join us for this informative panel about writing, publishing, and marketing children’s books. Moni Ritchie Hadley is the author of MISO MAGIC (‘24), ANZU AND THE ART OF FRIENDSHIP (‘23), and THE STAR FESTIVAL (‘21), a 2022 Bank Street College Best Children’s Book of […]