Forging Better Writers
March Speaker Meeting March 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, PDT Our speaker will be Scott Thomas Anderson, California Journalist. His subject will be “How I Wrote and Produced the Documentary Crime Podcast […]
April Speaker Meeting April 17, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, PDT Our speaker will be Beverly Parayno. Her subject will be “Drawing from Lived Experience to Write Fiction.” This meeting will be […]
July 17, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, PDT Our speaker will be Karen Phillips. Her subject will be “It’s All in the Presentation — Cover Design and Book […]
September Speaker – EJ DeBrun September 18, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, PDT Our speaker will be EJ DeBrun Her subject will be “THE PRINCIPLES OF NARRATIVE BELIEVABILITY: How to Make Your Fiction […]
November Speaker Danna Wilberg November 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, PDT Our speaker will be Danna Wilberg Her subject will be “How Script Writing Can Enhance Your Novel Writing Experience” This meeting will be held in the Rose Room at Auburn City Hall. The public is invited. The meeting is free to attend. Click here […]
On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, from 10am to noon, our speaker will be Randy Landenberger His subject will be “Turning Your Story into an Audiobook: Here's the Reality.” This meeting will be held in the Rose Room at Auburn City Hall. The public is invited. The meeting is free to attend. Click here for Rose Room […]
Wednesday, February 19.2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, PDT Our speaker will be Rina Wakefield. Her subject will be “Intertwining the Oral Tradition with Spoken Word Poetry Performance.” This meeting will be held in the Rose Room at Auburn City Hall. The public is invited. The meeting is free to attend. Click here for Rose Room address, […]
Our speakers will be Susan M. Osborn and Sarah Michie Pressler. Their subject will be “LETTUCE LAUGH: Adding humor to your writing.” This meeting will be a workshop. Please bring pen […]
April Speaker Donna Levin Wednesday, April 16, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, PDT Our speaker will be Donna Levin on the topic of "DIALOGUE: the rules, the revelations, and the room to experiment" This meeting will be held in the Rose Room at Auburn City Hall. The public is invited. The meeting is free to attend. […]
Our speaker will be Chris Hennessy on the topic “WRITE IT, FILM IT, SHARE IT - The power of video for authors.” As a filmmaker, Chris Hennessy marketed, sold, and produced over 1,500 professional projects for clients including Google, eBay, the SF 49ers, Deloitte, Office Max, and The American Cancer Society from 1990 to 2018. […]
Our speaker will be Jennifer Basye Sander on the topic “Digging for Factual Treasure.” Former Random House Senior Editor, Jennifer Basye Sander worked in the acquisitions end of the publishing industry for twenty years. She is a New York Times bestselling author and has written more than sixty books. As a literary historian, Jennifer has presented research […]
Our speaker will be Jennifer K. Morita on “Querying A to Q — Pitching to Literary Agents.” A former newspaper reporter, Jennifer K. Morita is the author of Ghosts of Waikiki released by Crooked Lane Books in November 2024. Her debut novel won the Lefty Award for Best Debut Mystery Novel in 2025, and was […]