California Writers Club, Mt Diablo Branch

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Read Your Work to an Audience!

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May 13, 2023: CWC Mt. Diablo Presents: Geri Spieler

May 13th, 2023 at 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Research For Writers - Internet Skills All Writers Should Know … [Read more...]

We Have Openings for Opportunities

Do you know of any contests, reading or speaking opportunities, workshops, or other events? Help us fill this space! Tell Us About an Event … [Read more...]

Isidra Mencos was a guest in the podcast Vital Presence, hosted by Sally Fox.

Isidra Mencos was a guest in the podcast Vital Presence, hosted by Sally Fox. It was an insightful conversation about her memoir Promenade of Desire, and about the pitfalls of coming of age in a … [Read more...]

Young Writers Contest 2023

For middle school students in Contra Costa County. Submissions are open January 15 - March 25, 2023. … [Read more...]

Open Mic on Zoom

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SURVIVAL: Tales of Pandemic, A CWC anthology published by the High Desert Branch

Congratulations to four Mt. Diablo members who have stories published in this anthology! David GeorgeDeven Green (Deborah Greenberg)Bob PoirierLani Longshore (Dual member with Tri-Valley) ABOUT THE … [Read more...]

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Member Spotlight

Bruce Lewis published his fifth novel, Bless Me Father FOR YOU Have Sinned, a literary thriller.
Bruce Lewis published his fifth novel, Bless Me Father FOR YOU Have Sinned, a literary thriller.

Click here to view more Spotlights or if you have a writing Spotlight to share with us.

Upcoming Programs

  • March 14, 2026 10:00 a.m., Writers Table – Choose from 6
  • April 11, 2026, Lynda Smith Hoggan: From the Bedroom to the Page: Writing About Sex
  • May 9, 2026, Writers Table – Choose from 6
  • June 13, 2026, David Hakim: Poetry in Its Many Forms

Our Meeting Schedule and Location

General Meetings are held the second Saturday of each month, except July and August.
Location:
The Pleasant Hill Senior Center
233 Gregory Lane
Pleasant Hill, CA
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Optional post-meeting events until 1:30. Bring your lunch!
Our meetings are open to the public. See the Meetings and Workshops page to register. 

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CWC Mt. Diablo Branch, P.O. Box 606, Alamo, CA 94507

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