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March 2026 Meeting Featuring Writers Tables – Choose from 6!
March 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm PDT
Schedule
9:30 – 10:00 Sign-in table opens
10:00 – 11:00 Part 1: Member Interviews with AnneMarie Mazotti Gouveia and
Jill Hedgecock
11:00 – 12:00 Part 2: Writers Table – Choose your topic
12:00 – Meeting ends—optional activities until 1:30
March 2026 General Meeting, Part 1: Member Interviews
Jill Hedgecock
Jill is the author of Rhino in the Room, Behind Shadow’s Eyes, and numerous other YA novels. She served as our Program Coordinator for 8 years, cl-chaired and judged the Young Writer’s contest for over a decade, and judged the National Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for four years.
AnneMarie Mazotti Gouveia
AnneMarie is the author of the Drifters Realm series, three YA novels about three siblings with ancient backpack powers living in a mystical world. AnneMarie is our Central Board Representative and is a current co-chair of the Young Writers Contest.
March 2026 General Meeting, Part 2: Writers Table
Beatrice Weber: All About Substack
Jill Hedgecock: World-Building and Character Development Using AI Images
Dore’ Ripley: Branding Your Book on Amazon
Al Garratto: To Be or Not To Be
Elisabeth Tuck: Editing Your Book
Patrick Kelly: Using Google Library to List Your Book on AI Searches
After our meeting, all attendees are invited to stay and participate in the activity of their choice. Book clubs, critique groups, Scrabble… start an activity you’d like to do!
