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In this six week workshop, students will expand upon what they have learned about the key components of novel writing. The focus of this workshop will be on character development, scene building, narrative structure and the process of writing a first draft. Participants will be encouraged to submit a chapter of their work for peer review. Previous Novel Writing Certificate classes are recommended as a prerequisite. However, experienced/advanced writers may take this workshop with instructor approval. Please note that you will receive your Zoom link via email 24 hours before the start of this class. If you enroll in this class less than 24 hours before it begins, please either send us a message or email us at programs@sandiegowriters.org to request your link. Tickets are $216 for SDWI members, $252 for non-members -- per class. If you buy all five of the classes in the certificate separately, the total cost amounts to $1,080. If you purchase all five of them as a package, you will receive a 20% discount and will only pay a total of $864. This discount is only good for members. Please note that if you enroll in the full certificate, you will automatically receive the individual course links throughout the year. If you do not plan to take all courses within the year, please contact us to ensure that a course credit is applied to your account. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

The federal government shutdown, which began overnight, will delay key reports on the U.S. economy, including a monthly snapshot of the job market, which was scheduled for release on Friday.

Canadians usually head south for the skiing, shopping and nightlife in American ski towns. But due to cross-border politics, tourism to the U.S. is down, and some resorts are worried.

This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts' expectations. But investors weren't impressed and the stock price dropped.

Ew, David! Join us for Schitt's Creek Trivia at Liberty Public Market on August 26th from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. on the Main Patio. We're covering all the iconic Rose family chaos and small-town shenanigans. Compete for prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place—because in this town, bragging rights are everything. Come in costume as your favorite character for a chance to win a special prize in our costume contest. Whether you're channeling Moira in couture or feeling A Little Bit Alexis, we love that journey for you. Free event! Come early to grab a seat and enjoy bites and drinks from the market before our little soirée kicks off. Gather your bébés, warm up those Jazzagal pipes, and maybe bring a wig or two. It's going to be simply the best. Visit: https://libertypublicmarketsd.com/events/schitts-creek-trivia/ Liberty Public Market on Instagram and Facebook

The government's monthly jobs report was not published Friday as a result of the federal shutdown. That's left businesses and policymakers in the dark about the strength of the U.S. job market.

Full length Holiday Production (December 13-14) @ the Joan B. Kroc Theatre "Nutcracker Reimagined" Lynch Dance Institute is Celebrating our 7th year LDI brings a fresh take on a holiday tradition to the stage! "Nutcracker Reimagined" is a compelling, forward thinking production that focuses on a progressive and inclusive mentality. With conscious intention, our choice to encourage change reflects our desire to provide our students and audiences with a new experience. By crafting our own narrative, we've created a unified opportunity for dancers of all ages and genres to share in this inspiring story. All of our students are encouraged to be thinkers, to develop a powerful sense of self and this production creates a unique freedom to grow alongside the production rather than fit into it. With a courageous message, gorgeous dancing, and a beautiful score, "Nutcracker Reimagined" is an engaging, must-see show for your whole family and friends. Tickets are non refundable. Please Arrive 30 minutes before event time. This show is about two and a half hours including a 15 minute intermission.

Join Vanguard Culture for an unforgettable evening of culinary artistry and creative connection at one of San Diego’s most celebrated dining destinations. On Wednesday, December 3, Vanguard Culture and Matsu restaurant present Vanguardista Night—an exclusive 6-course tasting experience crafted by Chef William Eick in support of the region’s creative workforce. – $300 per person | Includes gourmet 6-course Japanese tasting menu (drinks sold separately) – $150 from every ticket is a tax-deductible donation that directly supports Vanguard Culture – Intimate, high-end setting | Limited seats available – Featuring a silent auction with exclusive arts & culinary experiences Proceeds benefit Vanguard Culture, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing San Diego’s creative industries through award-winning arts journalism, affordable professional development, and innovative cross-sector cultural events. Vanguard Culture on Facebook / Instagram

The 2026 San Diego Art Prize winners were recently announced: three visual artists — Tatiana Ortiz-Rubio, Ingrid Hernández and Danielle Dean — creating in vastly different forms and processes, from photography and murals to immersive installations.

1 Night. 17 Stops. Endless Fun! Thursday, September 11 | 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Check-in begins at 5:45 p.m. at Old Town Market 4010 Twiggs St. or Casa Guadalajara 4105 Taylor St. Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable journey through the charming streets of historic Old Town San Diego! This culinary extravaganza offers a unique opportunity for guests to indulge in the rich flavors and diverse cuisines that make this neighborhood a local gem. As you embark on your self-guided tour, you'll receive a comprehensive map that will guide you to the very best Old Town restaurants. The participating restaurants will showcase their signature dishes and offer tantalizing samples for guests to savor. For those seeking an enhanced experience, upgrade your tickets with the Tequila Tour. You will be treated to a sample cocktail from select participating restaurants. Sip on expertly crafted margaritas, innovative craft cocktails, or refreshing mezcal creations as you delve deeper into the vibrant flavors of Old Town. Visit: https://www.oldtownsandiego.org/taste/