Writing Retreat at Pauma Valley Country Club
Welcome
Welcome to our beautiful community of writers—a place where stories are born, friendships are forged, and the art of writing is revered.
The Writing Retreat at Pauma Valley Country Club offers a nurturing environment where writers of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and voices converge to share their passion for storytelling.
Whether you’re a published author, a passionate beginner, or someone seeking to rekindle the flames of inspiration, this exceptional retreat is crafted with you in mind.
Our workshops, group discussions, activities, and private time can offer new insights and ideas that will positively impact various aspects of your personal and/or your professional life.
Additionally, it’s a place to connect with interesting, warm and welcoming people, while you enjoy the serene environment of this awe-inspiring valley.
Providing you with a relaxing and safe space to write.
Our retreat is nestled in the tranquil and picturesque Pauma Valley at the historic Country Club. You can expect the ultimate experience that Pauma Valley Country Club has provided for its private membership and their guests since 1960. You can also expect to be welcomed with open arms.
Retreat Center
Since the Writing Retreat will be held during the over seeding of the golf course, you will have the full attention of our excellent staff. Also, you will have full access to the other amenities the Club has to offer—state of the art gym, heated swimming pool, bicycles, bocce ball, tennis, pickle ball, and quiet roads for walking. We can’t wait to explore this beautiful valley with you.
Learn more at: Pauma Valley Country Club.
Meet Our Instructors
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Rhonda Hayes Curtis
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Cherie Kephart
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Elizabeth McNeil, PhD
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Judith Habert
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R. L. "Pete" Peterson
Our dedicated team of instructors are the top in their fields of writing, editing, coaching, publishing, and everything to do with words. We offer the best instruction, guidance, and support for all your writing endeavors.
“I signed up for the retreat wondering if it would help me with my writing. It ended up expanding my horizons in ways I never dreamed of. I’m so glad I took the leap of faith.”
— Past Participant, Inaugural Writing Retreat at Pauma Valley Country Club
