

September 6 • Sierra Arts Literary Community Meeting
September 6 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm


Community of Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Readers, and Literary Enthusiasts.
Join us on Sunday, September 6th for the Sierra Arts Literary Community
Topic: Nonfiction as a Way to Break Into Publishing
Guest host and moderator: Jenny MacKay
Jenny is the author of 34 nonfiction books for readers ages 12 to 18 and an academic copyeditor whose clients have included the American Medical Association, SAGE publications, and Human Kinetics. She has also mentored many authors through Nevada SCBWI’s flagship mentorship program.
Sierra Arts Literary Community (SALC) is a group dedicated to local writers, aspiring writers, poets, illustrators, readers, and literary enthusiasts. Sierra Arts Foundation has created a dedicated space in the Depot Gallery for literary artists and literary groups within the region to meet, perform readings, offer writing workshops, and sell their published books. EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
To learn more about Sierra Arts Literary Community, please contact Lynne at lynne@sierra-arts.org
2026 SALC Meeting Dates:
- Sunday, January 4th – Critique Groups
- Sunday, February 1st – Retreats & Residencies
- Sunday, March 1st – Traditional & Self-Publishing
- Sunday, April 12th – In Depth Publishing
- Sunday, May 3rd – Marketing Basics & Table Staging
- Sunday, June 7th – Ice Cream Social & Networking
- No July Meeting
- No August Meeting – Nonfiction as a Way to Break Into Publishing
- Sunday, September 6th – TBA
- Sunday, October 4th – Scene Development
- Sunday, November 1st – TBA
- Sunday, December 6th – Holiday Party & White Elephant Gift Exchange
