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Past Events
Speaker Meeting – Lois Ann Abraham
May 17, 2023
Our speaker was Lois Ann Abraham, author of Deborah’s Gift and other works. Her topic was “Feelings, Nothing More Than Feelings.”
You can view Lois Ann Abraham‘s talk from May 17, 2023, on Auburn Community TV here:
Gold Country Writers Lois Ann Abraham – YouTube
Speaker Meeting – Susan M. Osborn
April 19, 2023
Our speaker for April 2023 was Susan M. Osborn, author of Awful Bosses Coloring Book and other works. Her topic was “Creating Flash Fiction.”
You can view Susan M. Osborn’s talk from April 19, 2023 on Auburn Community TV here:
Gold Country Writers Susan M. Osborn – YouTube
Speaker Meeting – Barbara Young – March 15, 2023
Our speaker was Barbara Young, author of “The Heart That Rocks Health Care: Nurses—Move from Stress to Success, Empowerment and Influence.” Her topic was “Manifesting Your Book.”
You can view Barbara Young’s talk from March 15, 2023 on Auburn Community TV here:
Speaker Meeting – Kathy Lynne Marshall – February 15, 2023
Our speaker was Kathy Lynne Marshall, author of seven books that record the lives of her European and enslaved African American ancestors. Her topic was “Research for Writers.”
Speaker Meeting Wednesday, January 18
You can view Georgette Unis’ talk from January 18, 2023, on Auburn Community TV here:
Gold Country Writers Georgette Unis – YouTube
Holiday Party & Potluck December 14
In December, our 2nd Wednesday meeting will be a Holiday Party. This event will be held in-person at the Barnstormer Room at the Auburn Municipal Airport. Map, address, and directions are on our home page.
For information, please email goldcountrywriters1849@gmail.com
Speaker Meeting (Third Wednesday) Brian Wallace
November 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm PST
The third Wednesday of each month is our Speaker Meeting. For November, our speaker will be Brian Wallace, an award-winning artist. His topic will be “Finding Inspiration and Staying Inspired.” Brian will talk about the five things that helped him stay inspired to write, illustrate, and publish his first children’s book, Daisy and the Dirty Dozen.
This event will take place on November 16, 2022, from 10am to noon. The public is invited.
This meeting will be held at the Barnstormer Room at the Auburn Municipal Airport. Map, address, and directions are on this page.
Speaker Meeting (Third Wednesday) Joey Garcia
October 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm PDT (No video available for this event.)
Gold Country Writers will be meeting at the Barnstormer Room at the Auburn Airport throughout the month of October, including the above meeting. The change is because of water remediation in the Rose Room at City Hall. Thanks to Frank Nissen, above is a map to help you find the Barnstormer Room. Address and directions are below the map.
On Saturday, September 24, at 1:00 pm, Gold Country Writers celebrated Our 10-Year Anniversary Gala at the Barnstormer Room, Auburn Municipal Airport. Click here to see wonderful photos!
On Saturday, September 8 – 11, Gold Country Writers will have a booth at the Gold Country Fair.
You can view Amy Rogers’ talk from September 21, 2022 on Auburn Community TV here:
Gold Country Writers Amy Rogers – YouTube
You can view Dierdre Wolownick’s talk from July 20, 2022 on Auburn Community TV here:
Gold Country Writers Dierdre Wolownick – YouTube
You can view Joan Griffin’s talk from June 15, 2022 on Auburn Community TV here: Gold Country Writers Joan Griffin – YouTube
You can view James L’Etoile’s talk from May 18, 2022 on Auburn Community TV here: Gold Country Writers Jame L’Etoile – YouTube
You can view Mary Helen Fein’s talk from March 16, 2022 on Auburn Community TV here: GCW Mary Helen Fein – YouTube



