On the fifth Wednesday of the month Gold Country Writers holds a special social event. For January 2024, we will hold a Social Breakfast from 10 a.m. to noon in the […]

February 14 is the last date to submit an entry for this contest. You must be a Gold Country Writers member to enter this contest.

Our speaker will be Lisa Schliff, Gold Country Writers member. Lisa wiil speak on the subject  “Write a Newsletter to Promote Your Books.” This meeting will be held in the […]

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 […]

The 4th Wednesday of the month is our Drop-in Critique. This event will be held in-person at the Rose Room. Click here for Rose Room address, map, and directions. Also, […]

The 2024 Poetry Contest Celebration will be held at 12:30 - 3:00 p.m. on the afternoon of April 3, 2024, in the Rose Room of the Auburn City Hall. Members […]

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 […]

59-Word Story Contest Submissions now accepted through midnight on May 15.                       EMAIL your 59-Word Story Entry to contest@goldcountrywriters.com

Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon Auburn Airport – Barnstormer Room, 13626 New Airport Road, Auburn Join us for a “Sock Hop and Hats Off” and a “Pizza […]

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 […]

August 21, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, PDT Join us for two Special Programs The Mentorship Presentation — with moderator Kathryn Shields and mentees Tzeli Triantafillou, Pat Snelling, and Mary Mohs. The […]

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 […]