CWC-Sacramento Network Meeting

Friday, October 4th from 9 am to 11 am at

Denny’s Restaurant, 8841 Greenback Lane, Orangevale, CA, 95662

Please take note of our new FRIDAY location!

Denny’s has a nice private room where we can close the doors and keep the noise to ourselves.

Uncover the hidden challenges of screen writing, from Hollywood’s business decisions, to crafting irresistible hooks, compelling characters, and script structure.

What attendees will learn from this presentation:

• Hollywood’s 16 business decisions.
• Marketability for high concepts.
• Script structure.
• Character profiles.
• High concepts – it starts here.

Twenty years as a screen writer. Optioned screen writer, paid writing assignments, short film producer. Master’s certification in screen writing. Author of Gerti’s War, Legend of Cinnamon Valley, Ropen Island, and Lost City of Quantria.

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Meeting ID: 854 8155 1153
Passcode: 227171

CWC-Sacramento Network Meeting

Friday, September 6th from 9 am to 11 am at

Denny’s Restaurant, 8841 Greenback Lane, Orangevale, CA, 95662

Please take note of our new FRIDAY location!

Denny’s has a nice private room where we can close the doors and keep the noise to ourselves.

Learn how writing inspirational books can encourage, help, and equip readers so they experience hope and real personal transformation.

What attendees will learn from this presentation:

• The Who: Understanding the Big Five and other independent publishers
• The What: Discovering the genres of faith-based publishing
• The How: Breaking in to the inspirational market
• The Why: Distinguishing between career and calling
• The Benefits: Finding personal purpose while making a difference in others’ lives.

Janet McHenry is a speaker and the author of 27 traditionally published books—including the bestselling PrayerWalk and her newest, Looking Up! A journalism graduate of UC Berkeley and a writing coach, she teaches at writers’ conferences around the country and hosts the Sierra Valley Writers Retreat twice a year.

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CWC-Sacramento Network Meeting

Friday, August 2nd from 9 am to 11 am at

Denny’s Restaurant, 8841 Greenback Lane, Orangevale, CA, 95662

Please take note of our new FRIDAY location!

Denny’s has a nice private room where we can close the doors and keep the noise to ourselves.

Craft a universe in your genre so real you can see its wonders, hear its whispers, and breathe its air.

What attendees will learn from this presentation:

• Knowing what you’re passionate about will determine what genre you choose.
• Find inspiring authors who have written in that genre and learn their techniques.
• Ground your world in research.
• Create a vibrant, immersive world.
• Have your characters live, breathe, and speak realistically in your genre.

Award-winning author Carolyn Radmanovich wrote The Shape-Shifter’s Wife trilogy after a near-drowning experience on the Russian River. She holds a history degree from SJSU and has extensively researched the California Gold Rush.

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Passcode: 227171

CWC-Sacramento Network Meeting

Friday, July 5th from 9 am to 11 am at

CH Cafe & Grill 6215 Sunrise Blvd (just off Greenback)

Since this is a holiday weekend, we decided to have a round table event without a formal speaker. The beauty of this is that we will be able to collaborate together and discuss our achievements and problems.

Zoom will be optional.

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Passcode: 227171

CWC-Sacramento Network Meeting

Friday, June 7th from 9 am to 11 am at

CH Cafe & Grill 6215 Sunrise Blvd (just off Greenback)

Learn how to bring your words to life by working with a voice actor and going audio.

What you will learn

• Learn about the history (and explosion) of audiobooks
• How audiobooks reach new audiences, including kids, teens, and those with disabilities
• How a voice actor brings new life to your words
• How adding audio to your existing book formats increases your royalties.
• Why hire a pro instead of narrating it yourself.

Veteran professional blogger and copywriter Dena Kouremetis is also a voice actor who delights in painting virtual movies in listeners’ heads with her audiobook narrations, many of which include a variety of foreign accents. She loves bringing words to life and leaving a lasting impression on the listener/reader.

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Meeting ID: 854 8155 1153
Passcode: 227171