Events
Join CWGLA for meaningful and inspiring events throughout the year! From workshops and storytelling sessions, to our book launches and anniversary celebrations, our events bring writers and community members together to honor the art of storytelling. Stay tuned for upcoming opportunities to connect, learn, and share your voice.
Barbara Morrison Theater
Our Volume 9 book launch at the Barbara Morrison Theater in 2023, featuring live entertainment, delicious food, and powerful live readings from our talented writers!
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The Museum of African American Art in Los Angeles in 2023, where our members proudly sold books while supporting the Black History program.
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The Robey Theatre
This is a snapshot of our amazing CWGLA members representing at the Robey Theatre in 2023—celebrating storytelling and creativity together!
Upcoming Events
Community Writers Group of Los Angeles – Volume 11 Book Launch
🗓 March 21st | ⏰ 2:00–3:30 PM
📍 Barbara Morrison Theater
Join Community Writers Group of Los Angeles for the Volume 11 Book Launch, an afternoon dedicated to storytelling, remembrance, and community witness.
This gathering honors the organization’s ongoing mission: to preserve, uplift, and keep African American stories alive, rooted in the enduring legacy of our late founder, Elise Woodson.
✨ Support a family member or loved one as they share their lived experience.
✨ Celebrate the power of collective memory and Black storytelling.
Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase Volume 11 along with previous CWGLA book volumes, and browse merchandise available for purchase in support of the organization’s work.
Whether you are a writer, reader, supporter, or community member, your presence matters.
Come listen. Come support. Come witness.