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Writers of the Mendocino Coast - February Newsletter - 2012

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Writers of the Mendocino Coast - January Newsletter 2012

California Writers Club – http://calwriters.org/

Next meeting:

A panel of local bookstore owners will discuss how local writers and bookstores

can work together to increase local writers’ sales.

 Chris Lindauer  –  Cheshire Books  –  Fort Bragg       

Christie Olson Day  –  Gallery Bookshop  –  Mendocino

Previously scheduled: Loretta Houck  –  Laughing Dog Books  –  Boonville will not be able to attend

Join us for the business meeting, where we plan future events and discuss the direction of the Club.
Meeting begins at 5:00 P.M., preceding the main event.

UPCOMING WRITERS CLUB SCHEDULE

No meeting is planned for December. Happy Holidays!

January: On January 18, 2012, we will have our second annual Mendocino Stories event, taking over the whole of the Mendocino Hotel Garden Room for a reading by members, and music by David Brown.

 Other Club Business: 

Mendocino Coast Writers Club plans to install new officers in January of 2012. Please consider taking a more active role in our club! Submissions for offices will close November 16th and the candidates will be announced at the November meeting.Please contact Malcolm Macdonald (malcolmlorne@yahoo.com) if you are interested in running for an office.


 

Join us for the business meeting preceding the main event where we plan future events and discuss the direction of the Club. Meeting begins at 5pm.



UPCOMING WRITERS CLUB SCHEDULE


November: A panel of local bookstore owners will discuss how local writers and bookstores can work together to increase local writers’ sales. 
 Other Club Business: 


Mendocino Coast Writers Club plans to install new officers in January of 2012. Please consider taking a more active role in our club! Submissions for offices will close November 1st and the candidates will be announced at the November meeting so please let Molly or Malcolm know if you are interested in running for an office. 

poster art by Doug Fortier

Thanks to everyone who came out on July 20th to help us celebrate.

We are celebrating Writers of the Mendocino Coast’s official status as a charter of the California Writers Club with a

Founding Members Open Mic!  Wednesday, July 20, 6pm in the Mendocino Hotel Garden Room

It’s a grand tradition: Charles Dickens reading in 1868.

Members at the Open Mic

Janet Ashford
Cheri Ause
John Bear
Henri Bensussen
Alena Deerwater
Molly Dwyer
Jay Frankston
Barbara Mackay
Laurel Moss
Lisa Norman
Marylyn Scott

After the main event, if there’s time and interest, the mic will stay open. Come out and hear local writers reading from their latest creations.  We’ll also be introducing information about a planned Founders Anthology and our collaboration with the literary journal, The Mendocino Review. Hope to see you there.

PS Take a look at our new club page to learn a little about the readers. Not everyone has a bio up, but some of us do. And if you’re a member and haven’t put you’re bio up yet, please email us the info.