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May 10: Story Coach Catherine Brankamp on How to Tell Your Story

by Web Editor | Apr 19, 2025 | Event, Speaker

Our May speaker is Catharine Brankamp, a writing coach and workshop facilitator who describes herself as a world traveler, poet, and belly dancer. She has an MA in Creative Writing, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Nevada County Arts Council, as well...

Mar. 8th, 2025 – Elizabeth Kracht, Literary Agent

by Web Editor | Feb 18, 2025 | Event, Speaker

Jill Hedgecock, Author at https://www.jillhedgecock.com As writers, it seems obvious our goal is to keep readers engaged, especially in longer works where each chapter’s end should leave them wanting more. Jill Hedgecock emphasizes the art of finding the right...

UPDATE: November 9 – Motivate Yourself to Write Every Day – A Discussion

by Web Editor | Nov 8, 2024 | Event, Speaker

Life can be as unpredictable as a mystery novel and once again our proposed speaker, dear Heather Haven, recently recovered from a broken wrist and laryngitis has been detained with illness.  We wish her a speedy recovery and are taking advantage of the change in...

Nov 9: “The Publishing Journey” with Heather Haven

by Joe-Ming Cheng | Oct 19, 2024 | Event, Speaker

Hooray! Heather will be here in November! Life can be as unpredictable as a mystery novel. Despite a broken wrist, Heather Haven planned to speak at our August meeting. But severe laryngitis proved too much, even for her. Luckily, Edie Matthews stepped in, giving...

Oct 12: “The End! – Writing Compelling Endings” with Jill Hedgecock

by Web Editor | Oct 3, 2024 | Event, Speaker

Jill Hedgecock, Author at https://www.jillhedgecock.com As writers, it seems obvious our goal is to keep readers engaged, especially in longer works where each chapter’s end should leave them wanting more. Jill Hedgecock emphasizes the art of finding the right...

Sept 14: “Writing Process of a Best-Selling Author” with Robin Sloan

by Web Editor | Oct 1, 2024 | Event, Speaker

Jill Hedgecock, Author at https://www.jillhedgecock.com As writers, it seems obvious our goal is to keep readers engaged, especially in longer works where each chapter’s end should leave them wanting more. Jill Hedgecock emphasizes the art of finding the right...
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