Check out what’s planned for the upcoming week:
MAY 11: 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.
MAY 11: Book Carnival will host a virtual event with author Kaira Rouda to discuss The Next Wife at 7 p.m. https://www.annesbookcarnival.com/events.
MAY 13: 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.
MAY 6: The Friends of the Huntington Beach Public Library will host a free online event at 4 p.m. with author Susan Meissner to discuss her work. Registration is required. www.fotlhb.com.
MAY 13: 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.
MAY 15: The Southern California Writers Association’s online monthly meeting will feature “Sowing the Seeds of a Killer Mystery with Catriona MacPherson” at 10 a.m. The cost is $15 for nonmembers, and registration is required. www.southerncalwriters.org.
MAY 15: Naranja Dulcea will present a write-in from 10:30 a.m. till noon. ($15). The event will take place at Arvida Book Co, 115 W. Main St., Tustin. www.naranjadulceca.com.
We do our best to present accurate and 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.