• Poetry Contest AND 100-Word Story Contest Celebration

    Auburn City Hall - Rose Room 1225 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603, CA, United States

    WEAR A HAT! The Hats Off Celebration for the 2025 Poetry Contest AND 100-Word Story Contest will be held on Wednesday, April 30 at Auburn City Hall. Awards ceremony will be followed by a potluck reception. Public Welcome. Click here for Hats Off event poster. Click here for Auburn City Hall address, map, and directions.

  • Special Event – An Afternoon with the GCW Authors

    Saturday, May 10 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - "An Afternoon with the GCW Authors."   President Susan Korn will be hosting a special event for Gold Country Writers authors. This will include a book festival, book signings, entertainment, socializing, refreshments, fun, and networking. Contact Susan Korn for more information.

  • Writer’s Retreat at “The Ranch” in Penryn

    Attend a Writers Retreat hosted by Terry Wick at her beautiful ranch in Penryn, CA. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, from 10am to ? Bring a sack lunch & swimwear. Drinks […]

  • Nonfiction Short Story Contest CELEBRATION

    Auburn City Hall - Rose Room 1225 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603, CA, United States

    Winners of the 2025 Nonfiction Short Story Contest will be announced at a celebration hosted by Gold Country Writers on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Auburn City Hall. Guest speaker is best-selling author Joan Griffin, on the topic, "Unleash Your Inner Storyteller: Turning True Events to Stories." The event […]

  • Halloween Party & Costume Contest

    Awful Annie's Restaurant 13460 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA, United States

    Our 5th Wednesday social event will be Halloween Party held at Awful Annie's restaurant, 13460 Lincoln Way, Auburn, from 10am to noon. Best Costume Contest! Photo Booth! Prizes and Treats! […]

  • Holiday Party

    Auburn City Hall - Rose Room 1225 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603, CA, United States

    Gold Country Writers members are invited to join our Holiday Party! Details to follow.