Experience the Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference with an Afternoon Seminar Pass that grants you access to all afternoon events at MCWC 2026 on Friday, July 31, 2026. For $75, you can attend all of our Friday afternoon seminars.

A complete list of Friday’s afternoon programming is below. All events are held at Mendocino K-8 School. Our Thursday and Friday evening readings, held at Crown Hall in Mendocino, are free and open to the public.

Friday, July 31, 2026

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.: Open Mic

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: The Story of Weather with Susanna Kwan

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: BOOM! Revision for Pantsers (and everyone else) with Syr Beker

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Editing Seminar with Dan López

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.: NEW for 2026 Guided Nature Walk