Meetings
Join SCWA on the third Saturday of each month for an exciting opportunity to learn about the writing industry. Novelists, screenwriters, journalists, agents, and marketing experts provide information on the art, craft, and business of writing.
Dana Hammer
Writing Humor and Horror: Opposites Attract
Award-winning author and screenwriter Dana Hammer talks about her work, writing humor and horror, and shares insights into writing contradictions.
When: Saturday, October 15, 2022
Time: 10 am PDT
Where: *REGENCY THEATRE, SOUTH COAST PLAZA 1561 Sunflower Ave, Santa Ana
*New Location
VIP In-Person Program:
Members $25.00
Nonmembers $35.00
Continental Breakfast at 9:30 am, followed by our SCWA meeting, speaker, lunch and networking!
Your safety and health are important to us. We welcome vaccinated members and guests.
You must register by Friday, October 14, 2022, at 12:00 pm.
Dana Hammer is the author of The Cannibal’s Guide to Fasting and many short stories and novellas, which have been published in various anthologies, magazines, and journals. Her middle grade fantasy novel, My Best Friend Athena, will be released from Cinnabar Moth in February 2023. She has never eaten human meat.
Upcoming Meetings:
Past speakers include:
- Cara Black
- Jonathan Maberry
- Joe Ide
- Rachel Howzell Hall
- Naomi Hirahara
- Jason Samuel Culp
- Matthew Quirk
- Maria Alexander
- Christopher Reich
- Elise Capron
- Christina Hoag
- Caitlin Rother
- D. P. Lyle
- Tod Goldberg
- Jan Burke
- Matt Coyle
- Dete Meserve
- Baron Birtcher
- Fauzia Burke
- Angela Bole
- Raymond Obstfeld
- Mark Sevi