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Please join us at our regular meetings on the 3rd or 4th Monday of each month (via Zoom most months). Guests are welcome to attend virtual meetings with a $20 registration fee. 


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Where San Diego's Writers and Editors Meet

Sign up today for immediate SDWEG member benefits and be a part of the oldest writers and editors guild in San Diego.

Benefits include access to manuscript critiques, monthly marketing workshops, member networking events, and much more.

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Our members matter, so we promote them and their work in many ways.

TIP OF THE HAT

Each month we mention our members' accomplishments and plans in our newsletter.


SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS

When members receive awards, schedule book launches or other events, we include social media posts on our social media platforms to help them publicize.


PRESS RELEASES

For each member whose work is included in our anthology, we send press releases to papers local to their neighborhoods to announce them.


We Offer the Following Benefits


MANUSCRIPT CRITIQUE PROGRAM

Having fresh eyes on your manuscript is useful, especially when it's from experienced fellow writers and editors. SDWEG members get the opportujity to draw on that expertise for a nominal extra fee.


MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

Get caught up on the latest news of the Guild through The Guilded Newsletter, which includes upcoming events, members' recent book publications and awards, and much more.

Access to the newsletter is limited to logged-in members. 


ANTHOLOGY SUBMISSIONS

A compilation of themed, imaginative short stories, poems, and essays written by SDWEG members has been published annually since 2012. All members are invited to submit writings for consideration. Selected members are invited to read at the launch of the anthology.


MONTHLY MEETINGS AND PRESENTATIONS

Learn valuable information about the art of writing, editing, publishing, marketing, and much more (no charge for members, nominal charge for guests). Most presentations are hosted on Zoom with occasional in-person meetings each year.



AUTHOR MARKETING SUPPORT GROUP

Selling your book presents plenty of challenges and SDWEG will help you along the way, including with ouro monthly author marketing support group followed by Q&A and discussion.


WORKSHOPS

The Guild offers opportunities to delve deeper with greater participation in interactive workshops from writing and editing experts. Be prepared to share your work or do some writing in the workshops. Nonmembers pay the cost of membership to take part and become a member of the Guild.


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CONGRATULATIONS
TO OUR MEMBERS

New SDWEG member, Roy Davis has just published STEAMed Off to China: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math Adventure in a Foreign Land under the pen name of E. B. Davidson. The fictional work

is based on real experiences of making modern technology work in the real world. The intent is to excite teens and young adults about a career in science or engineering. This is Roy's first novel. He wrote the weekly "Digital Dave" column in Computor Edge magazine for twenty-five years. A compendium of his columns was published in four languages and won a San Diego Book Award.

Marla Anderson's psychological thriller, Unethical, has earned an Honorable Mention in the 2024 Writer's Digest Self-Published E-Book Awards. In this full-of-twists tale, a San Diego attorney enrolls her father in a cutting-edge research study only to find that she has put them both in danger.

Pretty thrilling mail day this month! MIT Technology Review published a 4 page MIT Alumni News feature on Jane Muschenetz's data poems and personal journey. I never thought poetry would be what could land me in an MIT publication! Here's to bringing our whole selves to everything we do.

       


Tamara Merrill's new thriller, Twisted Lives, is available for presale on most book sites and through independent bookstores. This thrilling and thought-provoking story delivers an unforgettable journey into darkness.


Corey Fayman's The Esmeralda Goodbye has been named a 2024 Foreword Indies Finalist in Thriller & Suspense (adult fiction). The finalists are the best of the best selected for the Foreword Indies Book of the Year Awards.

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