4 posts tagged writers’ club

Open House – “LitCake” party on October 20th

Are you heading to LitQuake? Please join the Berkeley Branch of the California Writers Club for a feast of literary desserts in Oakland the day after it's over.  Sunday, October 20th 2-4 p.m. in the Bradley C. Walters Community Room at the Oakland Public Library 125 14th St., Oakland, CA Schedule of Events 2pm – 2:30 p.m. Mingling and judging of LitCake Entires 2:30 p.m. California ...

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CWC Statewide Picnic in Oakland – July 20th

In lieu of a general meeting in July, the Berkeley Branch of the CWC invites members to welcome our colleagues from all over California to our own historic Joaquin Miller Park.  As the legend of the 1909 founding of CWC goes, Joaquin Miller used to invite his writing friends, including Jack London, Gertrude Stein, and John Muir to his home for picnics, literary discussions, and bohemian ...

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See You Sunday! Featuring dynamic duo Lloyd Lofthouse and Alon Shalev.

We're so proud to feature our very own Lloyd Lofthouse as our speaker this Sunday. Lloyd, the author of the award-winning My Splendid Concubine historical novels and much more, has years of experience in successful self-publishing. He is also a generous mentor to the club, keeping up the club's marketing blog as a dual member of two branches. But wait, there's more! Alon Shalev, author of five ...

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CWC Annual Picnic is this Saturday!

The Berkeley branch doesn’t meet until September, but we can still get together for food and fun. The annual CWC picnic invites members from all over California to gather at Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland. Bring a side dish to share and don’t forget about the literary baking contest. You will not be judged on the taste of your baked goods, just the literary cleverness attached. Not to brag, ...

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