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  • Summer Writing Workshops in Squaw Valley Cancelled (But New Opportunities Available!)
    Dear Friends, We are sorry to report that we have been forced to cancel our summer workshops in Squaw Valley due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This was to be our 50th Anniversary session, and so we’re particularly sad that we… Read more

  • Quarterly Roundup of New Alumni Books
    Books published by Alumni and Staff Authors in January – March, 2020 Congratulations to these Community of Writers Alums and staff members who have published books during the first quarter of 2020! We are thrilled to share their success with… Read more

  • The Newest OGQ is Here!
    The second issue of OGQ: Omnium Gatherum Quarterly, the new quarterly online magazine from the Community of Writers, is here. In this issue, Robin Romm gives us her previously unpublished recent Community of Writers craft talk, to instruct and… Read more

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  • Lori Tobias
    Her memoir, Storm Beat, A Journalist Reports from the Oregon Coast, will be published by Oregon State University in August, 2020.… Read more

  • Joanna Solfrian
    Her second book of poems, The Mud Room, was released by MadHat press in April, 2020.… Read more

  • Judy Batalion
    Her new book, The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos, will be published by HarperCollins in June, 2020.… Read more

  • Alice Jones
    Her book, Vault, was published on July 1, 2020, by Apogee Press.… Read more

  • Grace Talusan
    The paperback of her memoir, The Body Papers, was published by Restless Books in March 2020 with a new afterword, reading guide, and interview. Winner of The Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, Grace Talusan’s memoir The Body … Read more

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