The writers choose the form and style which appeals to them.  We have heard and critiqued the following:

Memoir —

           

A moving account of a young soldier severely wounded in Vietnam

A light memoir about adjusting to life in a foreign country

A grandmother's recollections of family anecdotes

Coming-of-age adventures

Stories from WWII

 

Fiction —

 

Historical Novels

Romance Novels

Children's fantasy stories

Young people's mysteries

Tales based on California history

Murder mysteries

Charming short stories

Adventure yarns

 

Nonfiction —

How-to Guides

Reference books

Stories set in foreign lands

 

Screenplays—

 

New works by previously-produced authors

 

Poetry —

 

Moving images to touch the heart

 

And much more!