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 will be provided.                 Email Terry at terryshenhouse@gmail.com for more details and to RSVP. NOTE: No Meeting in […]

Nonfiction 1,500-Word Short Story Contest CELEBRATION

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

Winners of the 2025 Nonfiction 1,500-Word Short Story Contest will be announced at a celebration hosted by Gold Country Writers on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Auburn City Hall in the Council Chambers theater. From 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., we will gather for refreshments downstairs in the Rose […]