May We Recommend …
Marquee Events:
Legendary writing teacher SYD FIELD—acclaimed “guru of all screenwriters” and “most sought-after screenwriting teacher in the world”—offers a CUSTOM writing workshop for Ojai WordFest: The Art of Visual Storytelling
Saturday, March 24. 9am-1pm. Location: Ojai Valley Inn & Spa Resort
Tickets:$199 general seating; $249 front rows seating.
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Annual WRITERS LUNCHEON at THE RANCH HOUSE with “local literary legends” Caroline Thompson, Gay Hendricks and Larry Chambers.
Sunday, March 25, Noon-2:00pm.
Tickets: $50 general seating; $75 VIP seating with honored author.
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Special Screening of 22nd Anniversary of EDWARD SCISSORHANDS with its creator and screenwriter, Ojai resident Caroline Thompson. Saturday, March 31, 4:30pm. Tickets: $10 Ojai Playhouse (Movie Theater)
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Weekend Downtown LIT CRAWL – Friday noon thru Saturday Midnight, March 30 &31
Featuring numerous events including WELL RED—a toast to authors with new works—films, lectures, presentations, word art, poetry, spoken word and much more!
Most events are FREE; some have an associated cost. Pick up a LIT CRAWL GUIDE for most current details about events. (Available during Ojai WordFest)
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Numerous WRITING WORKSHOPS including Peter Bellwood (“Passion”), Gay Hendricks (“Four Secrets of Writing”), Ken Rotcop (“How To write “How to” Books”), PIPW workshops, and many more!
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Events by Day:
- Saturday, March 24 - Kick Off of 2nd Annual Ojai WordFest – with Syd Field Writing Workshop, Party at Barts Books & More!
- Sunday, March 25 - Annual Writers Luncheon at The Ranch House & More!
- Monday, March 26 - Poetry Night & More!
- Tuesday, March 27 - World Premiere of Floetry & More!
- Wednesday, March 28 - The Legacy Project & More!
- Thursday, March 29 - Ojai Write In & More!
- Friday, March 30 - Downtown Lit Crawl with 60+ events!
- Saturday, March 31 - Downtown Lit Crawl continues!


