CA Writers Club Berkeley

The Berkeley Branch (founding chapter) of the California Writers Club. Over a century of helping writers. Also on

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Don't miss an exciting online panel discussion this weekend. Cory Doctorow, David Holper, and Carol Queen will discuss writing for social change from their unique perspectives.

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Should hiring an editor be part of your 2025 writing journey? Join Gala Russ—book coach, author of eight romance novels, and mentor to emerging writers—as she demystifies the editorial process.

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Should hiring an editor be part of your 2025 writing journey? Join Gala Russ—book coach, author of eight romance novels, and mentor to emerging writers—as she demystifies the editorial process.

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To start the new year, we are excited to host Mel Lee-Smith, a Notion consultant and a creative writer whose flexible systems help writers create smooth work flows. Ticket attendees will receive a Zoom link before the meeting. BUY YOUR TICKET NOW!
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[Gail Carriger @gailcarriger]

Getting Cozy with Gail Carriger, A Very British Concept https://t.co/cnp35ZDemj

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As the recipient of 10 artist residencies and 11 grants and fellowships, Lyzette Wanzer shares the top tips you need to know to position yourself as a competitive applicant for literary grants, fellowships, and artist residencies.

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Very helpful!

[Gail Carriger @gailcarriger]

Tell Someone You’re an Author and… A Coping Guide https://t.co/zZliCf5YQH

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My friend Teresa Nielsen Hayden is a wellspring of wise sayings, like "you're not responsible for what you do in other people's dreams," and my all time favorite, from the Napster era: "Just because you're on their side, it doesn't mean they're on your side."

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I'll be at the Latin American Club next week as a part of the SF Lit Crawl! I'm part of a reading group representing kick-ass female protagonists. I'll see you 10/26, 8pm https://t.co/pbBUOn044O

[Gail Carriger @gailcarriger]

A Conflagration of Research: Victorians & Food, Etiquette, Photo Resources https://t.co/PRLmPcXrS7

[Christin Evans @christinevans]

Oh JFC…

[Gail Carriger @gailcarriger]

My dear friend David has a lovely article in Nerd Daily "Apocalypses Can Be Exhausting So I Wrote a Different Kind of Urban Fantasy" (mentions SOULLESS)
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5 Questions of Victorian Conversation & Etiquette Including THE CUT DIRECT for the Finishing School Series https://t.co/xn6XHHInqJ

[John Zaozirny @johnzaozirny]

One of my absolute favorite soundtracks and ideal writing/reading music

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One of my favorite quotes from AMBUSH OR ADORE. Possibly my most achey yearning romance.

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In His Majesty's Service by Naomi Novik (the first 3 novels in the Temeraire series) is up today for 3 smackers. I was just thinking about the Napoleonic Wars (as ya do) https://t.co/tCVkcxfI0J
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Joaquin Miller's “The Hights” were once a mecca for artists in the Oakland Hills, a spiritual center for the literary energy that flows from the wellspring of nature.

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Celebrating the beginning of California Writers Week, the Berkeley Branch of the California Writers Club welcomes members of all local writing groups to bring “A Blanket and a Basket of Chow” and celebrate our literary heritage.

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After the reading there will be a short tour and activity walk to Joaquin Miller's Abbey led by Kristen Caven, the California Writer���s Club’s Writer in Residence at Joaquin Miller Park.