Writing is a solitary pursuit, but writers depend on contact with others for research, for informal critiques and formal editing, for support and solidarity, and to make sure they don’t go batty staring at the blank page. Professional writers are called on to speak and read their work to live audiences; they teach and lead […]
WFoL Annual Gathering 2020 on Nov. 2 with Author Tamsen Schultz
Please join us for our Winters Friends of the Library Annual Membership gathering from 5:30 to 8 pm on Monday, November 2nd. This fun and informative evening is held to elect our 2021 WFoL Board Officers and also enjoy a talk from a guest speaker. This year we will hear from author Tamsen Schultz. As […]
Community Writes Workshop Celebrates Independent Authors
Winters Friends of the Library invites anyone who likes to read—or has ever wanted to try their hand at writing—to a free writing workshop on Saturday, October 12th, 2:00-4:30 p.m. at the Winters Community Library. Participants will learn the ins and outs of writing humor, memoir, and mysteries from local authors. This event, called Community Writes, is billed as […]
WFoL Author Talks Presents Ed Dawkins on October 16, 2018 at the Winters Community Library
Join us at the Winters Community Library on Tuesday, October 16 at 7 pm to hear Doctor Ed Dawkins talk about his new book Reckless But Lucky. Books will be available for purchase at the event. About the author: Doctor Ed has lived in Winters for 25 years, and before that, in Davis since 1965. He […]
Who Won the #BigDOG2016 Treasure Basket?
We have a winner! We are excited to announce that Corinne Martinez is the the winner of this year’s Literary Treasure Basket. Winters Friends of the Library President Carol Scianna pushed the button to pick the winner. Since each $25 donation received one virtual chance to win, if you donated $100, you received 4 virtual […]