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CWC MARIN COFFEE SOCIAL
Join us on third Sundays for an informal social gathering. We want to meet you, hear about what you’re writing, share knowledge, cheer for and support each other! CWC MARIN COFFEE SOCIAL 11 am – 12 pm Studio Fourth Street 1569 Fourth St (bet 4th and F), San Rafael...
RSVP for the Summer Salon
Summer Salon Summer Salon Open Mic Nights are back! Join us for a sparkling summer backyard party and sign up to read your work aloud. July 26 (Sun) 4 - 6 pm Mill Valley (Member's Home) Aug 16 (Sun) 4 - 6 pm San Rafael (Member's Home) July Salon: Sign ups open June...
RSVP for the May 2026 Meeting
A Writer's Guide to AI May 14 (Thurs) 6:00 - 7:30 pm Online (Zoom) Members (any CWC branch) $5 Non-Members $10 Beat the Bots: A Writer’s Guide to Surviving and Thriving in the Age of AI, with Jane K. Cleland You have a story to tell, an important story, your story....
To Was or Not to Was
Like other writing coaches, I have often called out the use of “was” in literary works. Its passivity robs sentences of story impact. The common advice is that writers conduct global search and destroy missions to rid writing of those three letters in favor of...
RSVP for April 2026 Book Fair
CWC Marin, Left Coast Writers, and Book Passage present LOCAL AUTHOR BOOK FAIR Celebrating National Independent Booksellers’ Day April 25, 1:00 – 3:15 pm Book Passage, Corte Madera Join us in a celebration of independent bookstores like Book Passage and support fellow...
RSVP for March 2026 Meeting
Your Path through Today’s Publishing Labyrinth March 29 (Sunday) 1:00 – 2:30 pm MVPL Creekside Room This workshop will coach participants to consider what they want out of publishing, and which of today’s many paths is best suited for their personally defined...
RSVP for February 2026 Meeting
Perfect Pitch! Elevator Pitch Workshop with Brenda Knight Feb 3 & 17, 2026 6:00 pm Mill Valley Public Library Creekside Room An elevator pitch is a key component to selling your art, whether it's a novel, a play, or other written concept. Crafting an...
RSVP for January 2026 Meeting
Unlocking Voice on the Page Writing Workshop with Jordan Rosenfeld Jan 11, 2026 1:00 - 3:00 pm Mill Valley Public Library Creekside Room RSVP HERE Ideal for any writer who wants to polish prose and write vibrant characters and improve sentence level writing. Your...
RSVP for the CWC Holiday Party
CWC Marin Members-Only Holiday Party Sunday, Dec 7, 2025 4 to 6 pm Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera Come celebrate our 2025 accomplishments and toast the New Year with us! Our ranks have swelled this year: CWC Marin is now too large to fit into...
RSVP for November 2025 Poetry Writing Workshop
A Poetry Writing Workshop Saturday, Nov 1 1:00 - 2:30 pm Mill Valley Public Library FREE, but seating is limited RESERVE MY SEAT Poets often write their poems in response to the work of other poets. Sometimes, these poets are close friends, sometimes they are...