Dialogue Presentation: Dialogue writing gets a bad rap among writers, even very good writers. They think they have trouble making it realistic. They feel awkward when required to write it. They don’t know when to use it and when to resist using it. As a result, many writers think of dialogue as a problem. They […]
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m Free to SLO NightWriters members / $5 for non-members.
Please join us on Zoom for our Brown Bag Lunch Series on the third Wednesday of this month! We’ll have a special guest and enjoy some great conversation about books, the craft of writing, and the writing life. Enjoy your lunch while you listen and bring as many questions as you’d like! An announcement regarding who […]
Does writing about nature sell? How about when writing about the destruction of our natural world? Join Nicholas Belardes, author of THE DEADING and TEN SLEEP, as he defines and discusses climate fiction and eco-horror, and then takes us on a journey into the deep, wild unknowns in our own writing. Followed by a Q&A. […]
Please join us on Zoom for our Brown Bag Lunch Series on the third Wednesday of this month! We’ll have a special guest and enjoy some great conversation about books, the craft of writing, and the writing life. Enjoy your lunch while you listen and bring as many questions as you’d like! An announcement regarding who […]
Calling All Published Authors! Are you a published book author and current SLO NightWriters member with up-to-date dues (paid for July 1, 2025)? This is your night to shine! Although Slots are filled to do a Synopsis at the tables, you may still showcase your book after the meeting for sale. With interest from members, […]
PLEASE NOTE: The Fall Half-Day Writing Workshop has been cancelled due to a lack of interest.
5:15 pm (PDT) Critique Group Round Table 6:30 pm (PDT) General Meeting Presentation ATTEND IN PERSON
Please join us on Zoom for our Brown Bag Lunch Series on the third Wednesday of this month! We’ll have a special guest and enjoy some great conversation about books, the craft of writing, and the writing life. Enjoy your lunch while you listen and bring as many questions as you’d like! An announcement regarding who […]
Whether writing fiction or nonfiction – high fantasy, contemporary, memoir, or even an instruction manual – putting the information into context is vital. No matter what you write, world building is important. Be sure to bring your questions and something to take notes with. Becca Waddell, Represented by Jessica Schmeidler of Golden Wheat Literary, Rebecca […]