Check out what’s planned for the upcoming week:
MARCH 23: O.C. Writers’ All-Genre Critique Group is an opportunity for writers to get and give feedback on participants’ work-in-progress. The program takes place at 10:30 a.m. on Zoom. Meetings are free and open to the public. The group is currently full. To be added to the waitlist, send an email to group leader Cee Cee Wakefield at info@oc-writers.com.
MARCH 25: O.C. Writers’ weekly Roundtable discussion group, featuring writing and publishing business topics, takes place from 10:30 to noon on Zoom. Meetings are free and open to the public. To receive Zoom access information, email Roundtable leader Casey Dorman at info@oc-writers.com.
MARCH 25: The Friends of the Huntington Beach Public Library will host a free online event at 4 p.m. with author Elizabeth Hoyt to discuss her work. Registration is required. www.fotlhb.com.
MARCH 25: Foothill Ranch Library Writers Support & Critique Group Zoom meeting. Read your work and be prepared to provide critique to others. This free group meets weekly from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Contact stella.carruth@occr.ocgov.com for more information and for the Zoom invite.
MARCH 25: The Writer’s Life Speaker Series will present “Launching a Book During a Pandemic,” a free online event with author Nancy Brashear from 7 to 8 p.m. Register to receive the Zoom access codes by sending an email to Dr. Joseph Bentz, jbentz@apu.edu.
MARCH 26-27: Comic-Con International presents WonderCon@Home–featuring programs, exhibitors, gaming and more–will replace this year’s in-person event. Check www.comic-con.org/wca for more details and the programming schedule.
MARCH 27: Naranja Dulcea will present a workshop on dialogue, at 9-10:15 a.m. ($25). A write-in will take place from 10:30 a.m. to noon ($15). Both events take place at Arvida Book Co, 115 W. Main St., Tustin. www.naranjadulceca.com.
We do our best to present up to date information, but it would still be wise to double-check before attending.
For more, visit our LITERARY CALENDAR, the area’s most comprehensive listing of events for writers and publishing creatives in Orange County. To submit information for an event, visit our SUBMISSIONS page.