October 2018 News

Schools, Libraries, and CWC Branches
Observe California Writers Week
Third Week in October

In 2003, leadership of the California Writers Club urged the State Legislature to recognize the third week of October as California Writers Week. The result: Ratification by Gubernatorial decree and California Legislature Assembly Resolution No. 2170 that read in part:

“WHEREAS, The California Writers Club honors all California writers, past and present, and continues to nurture the talents of new writers as well as established authors, and to provide a forum for the sharing of their writing experience and…

“WHEREAS, The California Writers Club’s mission is to teach, mentor, and encourage all writers for the good of our society…

“BE IT RESOLVED that [we] recognize the third week in October as California Writers Week.”

Look for displays at school and libraries this month, arranged and curated by branches of the California Writers Club.