SoCal Writers

Craft. Community. Opportunity. Be the writer you aspire to be and join us at our 41st annual winter event in San Diego. Register now and save $125 on full conference participation. #amwriting

From the SCWC team to our cherished writing community, we wish you and yours peace, abundance and great giggles this hallowed Christmastime. (And a good story well told.)

Determination and one passionate advocate is often what it takes to be the writer you aspire to be. Invest in your potential and find your One at our 40th San Diego event. #amwriting #amwritinghorror #memoir #writingcommunity

Master the craft and discover your path to publication success at our 40th annual San Diego event. Real people. In-person. In-kind. Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend, Jan. 16-18, 2026. Details at WritersConference.com. Share if you care. #amwriting #fiction #memoir #memory

Our 40th annual San Diego event is coming up fast. Be the writer you aspire to be and join us. Discounted registration now open. writersconference.com/sd/ #amwriting #sandiegowriters #fiction #memoirs

The working schedule for next month's conference has been updated. We'll no doubt be swapping a few things around, and there are a few open spots we're waiting to confirm, but check it out at... tinyurl.com/3c3kceer #amwriting

San Diego 40 dates are January 16-18, 2026. Deadline—and don’t we love deadlines—to save $100 on Full Conference registration is August 1st. You’ve earned it. Do it! tinyurl.com/ofgx2zr #amwriting

Our inaugural event on the High Desert launches at the Riverhouse Lodge, in Bend, October 17-19, 2025. Deadline to save $50 on registration is August 1st. You've earned it. Do it! #amwriting @VisitBendOR #writersconference

October 17-19. 2025 at Riverhouse Lodge in the beautiful destination hub of Bend. CentralOregonWritersConference.com

January 16-18, 2026. Only in San Diego!

SHARE if you care. October 17-19, 2025, in beautiful Bend. CentralOregonWritersConference.com

SHARE if you care. October 17-19, 2025, in beautiful Bend. CentralOregonWritersConference.com

October 17-19, 2025,in beautiful Bend. SHARE if you care. CentralOregonWritersConference.com #amwriting #Oregon

October 17-19, 2025, in beautiful Bend. CentralOregonWritersConference.com

“Content” is cringe. You are not a bot. Don’t get lost in massive conference crowds who do not care about you; who talk at but not to you, all the while wearing a Perma-grin in effort to justify expenses for your work not getting the professional attention paid for.

October 17-19, 2025, in beautiful Bend. CentralOregonWritersConference.com #writingcommunity #amwriting

Craft. Community. Opportunity. Aspire and be enlightened, January 16-18, 2026.

We return to the newly refurbished Crowne Plaza San Diego for our 40th annual winter event in January. writersconference.com/sd/ #amwriting #publishing #sandiego

January in San Diego, bestselling novelist Janis Thomas returns with her Novel Boot Camp. Advance sign-up required. tinyurl.com/ofgx2zr

So much has changed in publishing recently. Expectations of authors, in particular.