Village Publishing Club
Where Words Come to Life!
VISION
MISSION
To empower writers of all genres by providing the tools, resources, and support to write, publish and market their work. We foster a welcoming community where authors and aspiring storytellers connect, collaborate, and thrive on their journey to publication.
CORE VALUES
Respect
Integrity
Excellence
FEBRUARY 19, 2025 WORKSHOP
Need help? Ask a Librarian!
Representatives from our local libraries will share information on resources they have available to support writers.
Panelists:
Eileen Ordway, Manager, Laguna Woods Village Library
Vance Sharp, Adult Librarian, El Toro Library, Lake Forest
Lisa Brooks, Librarian, Laguna Woods Library, Orange County Public Library
Dr. Adrian S. Windsor, Board of Directors Newport Beach Public Library Foundation
What you will learn:
— How libraries choose books for their collection
— How a local author can get their book included in a local library
— References and resources available to support writers
— Events for writers at your local libraries this year
MEMBERS | Free
GUESTS | $5.00
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Clubhouse 3, Dining Room 2
23822 Avenida Sevilla, Laguna Woods
For more information & non-resident gate clearance email pubclublw@gmail.com
2024 Village Stories Award Winners
Peggy Edwards Best Story Award
1. Mike Marchildon | Near Fatal Honeymoon
2. Roxanne Kind | A Promise Kept
3. Joanna Kraus | Daffodils
Scott Galasso Best Poem Award
1. Diana Pardee | Kelp Dancer
2. Bob Faw | A Psalm for Today
3. Don Price | It Used to Be