Mingle Host: Lori Anaya - Email: [email protected]

(Lori is CenCal Mingle Lead.)

2026 Ventura County Mingles (Dates and topics subject to change.) -

DATE/TIME: Sunday, July 12, 2026

1:30-3:30

TOPIC: Do you have or use a mentor text?

work you either use as a type of guide for your work

or a book you would compare to yours to help an agent/

editor get a better understanding of your story

Bring questions or a current work to share for feedback

500 -600 word max, double spaced

LOCATION: Timber Books (in the children's section)

1910 E. Main St.

Ventura, CA 93001

Let Timber Books now how lovely their children's book section is

and how much we enjoy the public space for our meetings!

If you have any gift giving to prepare for, books are a wonderful choice.

RSVP to our VC Mingles Host at [email protected].

Watch here for more Ventura County Mingle dates & details.