Marlene Dotterer

Writer Advice Scintillating Starts Contest

Writer Advice’s Scintillating Starts Contest is back, and it’s better than ever! This contest opens on July 1, 2024, and closes on September 2, 2024. Why not get some advice from a professional … [Read more...]

Michael Barrington About Town

This is a photo taken in Novato at Marin Country Club where I did a lunchtime presentation and book signing of my World War II books. It was attended by 140 people. On July 15 I will be making a … [Read more...]

Redwood Writers: “In the Dark” A Call for Submissions

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A CWC Mt Diablo Summer Special Competition

Write the opening line to a story based on the photo below. But…give us only your very best. We will be looking for powerful, content, style and word selection, that will immediately ‘wow’ the … [Read more...]

The Winners are… Spring into Action Flash Fiction Contest

The judges have tabulated their results and the winners have been notified! We have THREE winners of the $100.00 prize, one each in Murder/Mystery, Romance, and Fantasy. In the Romance … [Read more...]

Summer Hiatus

Our next meeting is September 14, 2024. But don't despair! We can still get together during the summer! Check Upcoming Events on our website for information. … [Read more...]

06/08/2024: CWC Mt. Diablo General Meeting: Joint Book Venture, A Novel Experience

June 8, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. … [Read more...]

B. Lynn Goodwin Interview in Yahoo Life

Later-in-life marriages are on the rise. Older brides share the wisdom that makes their partnerships work. Lynn's book, Never Too Late, is referenced in the article. B. Lynn Goodwin is Managing … [Read more...]