Welcome to opportunities to publish your writing, whether or not you live on the Mendocino Coast.
The 2017 Anthology Writers of the Mendocino Coast MENDOCINO
submissions opened April 1, 2016 and will close August 31, 2016. See submission details
submissions opened April 1, 2016 and will close August 31, 2016. See submission details
The 2016 Ekphrasis collaboration with the Artists Co-Op of Mendocino
Twenty slots on a first-come-first-served basis to be either an art responder or art generator,
email Katherine Brown at [email protected] by June 11th midnight. See guidelines
Twenty slots on a first-come-first-served basis to be either an art responder or art generator,
email Katherine Brown at [email protected] by June 11th midnight. See guidelines
APRIL 21st Mendocino Hotel 6:00 p.m. Anatomy of a Query Letter After finishing one’s novel, the most often asked question is, “What now?” In this introduction to query letters, Emily Lloyd-Jones will explain what goes into hooking an agent, the format and rules of query letters, and how to write one that captures the spirit of your novel. Emily Lloyd-Jones is the author of the young adult duology Illusive and Deceptive. Her third novel, The Hearts We Sold, will be published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers in 2017. She currently resides in Northern California, working in a bookstore by day and writing by night.
MENDOCINO COLLEGE - FORT BRAGG
PUBLISHING CLUB Meeting the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 2:30-4, from February through May at the Fort Bragg campus of Mendocino College in room 112. See more...
SMATCHUP 2015 Results of eighteen writers blindly matched for a collaborative writing project with another writer. READ 2014 STORIES
REGISTRATION FOR MENDOCINO COAST’S 27TH WRITERS CONFERENCE IS NOW OPEN
ROLLING RECAP OF MONTHLY MEETINGS
See Archives tab above for details
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Welcome to the Mendocino Coast branch of the California Writers Club founded in 1909. We are proud to share in this legacy.
Our intention is to expand the network and opportunities for writers here on the Mendocino Coast.
Writers of the Mendocino Coast
PO Box 762 Fort Bragg, CA 95437 The CALIFORNIA WRITERS CLUB is a 501(c) (3) educational nonprofit dedicated to educating members and the public-at-large in the craft of writing and in the marketing of their work. MEMBERSHIP
NEW MEMBERS $65 includes $20 initiation fee. More information on the website's Membership page. YEARLY RENEWALl is $45. Membership includes a copy of the club's recent anthology, copies of our state organization's Literary Review magazine, space for member biographies, and opportunities to see your writing in: -The 2017 Anthology Writers of the Mendocino Coast MENDOCINO, submissions to open April 1, 2016 and close August 31, 2016 -The Literary Review is published by our parent, California Writers Club. More info at www.calwriters.org -The yearly collaboration, Ekphrasis, with the Artists Coop of Mendocino SPONSORED MEMBERSHIPS
Financial aid is available for membership [email protected] MEMBER WRITING PROJECTS:
Our fourth anthology is available at Gallery Bookshop in Mendocino.
To purchase by mail, send a message to [email protected]. CALIFORNIA WRITERS CLUB
MENDOCINO BRANCH A REMINDER FOR ADVERTISING
Promote your book or services to 2,000 readers. The first 2016 issue of the new electronic CWC Bulletin will be coming out in February. The next deadline for submitting advertising is July 29, 2016. This is a way for CWC members, authors, and guest speakers to reach a large targeted audience of writers in a state-wide publication that goes out to nearly 2,000 writers. The cost is reasonable: $35 for a 2x3.5 business card size ad; a 3x5 index card size for $60, and a 5x7 for $90. Full details can be obtained by visiting http://calwriters.org/advertising-in-the-bulletin/ PayPal is now available, too. If you have a book or writing service to pro- mote, hesitate no longer! The Bulletin is an extraordinary way to get the word out to others with an interest in writing, publishing, and marketing. |
