Central Colorado Writers LeadershipÂ
Our leadership team is committed to building a thriving community where every writer in Central Colorado has the resources, support, and inspiration to grow and find their unique voice. They guide the vision of CCW, making decisions that strengthen our community and create opportunities for members to learn, connect, and publish.
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The elected board members bring dedication, passion, and a love of the written word to everything they do. They believe that every writer deserves a supportive community to call home.
Meet the Board Members
The dedicated volunteers who keep Central Colorado Writers thriving, fostering growth and supporting every member's literary journey.
Linda Ditchkus
Board President
She keeps the wheels turning and the writers writing. She's our organizer, encourager, and champion of CCW writers.
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lindaditchkus [at] gmail.com
Cam Torrens
VICE PRESIDENT
Cam can't keep Cam straight, but he tries to help Linda out. He's the guy to email when you have input for the website.
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taorenkai [at] gmail.com
Kristin Homer
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Organizing CCW Writers Workshops, Roundtables, and other Special Events! Artist on Insta at Kristinhomer497
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kristin497 [at] gmail.com
Robin Hall
Treasurer
Handling the dollars and cents that keep CCW running strong!
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rgriffhall [at] gmail.com
Susan Bavaria
Secretary
Minutes by Minutes, decoding hours of CCW team brainstorming sessions! Won the 2026 CO Author League Award for Memoir.
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sbavaria [at] gmail.com
Melony Erin Franchini
Membership
Keeping track of our ever-growing roster of talented CCW writers and welcoming new members through the door! Co-authoring with her mother a cozy-adventure series.
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membership.ccw [at] gmail.com
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Education Outreach
Empowering CCW writers to grow, learn, and elevate their craft!
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TBD
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Media
Amplifying the voices of CCW writers across every platform and channel!
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TBD
Join the Leadership Team
2-YEAR TERMSÂ
Board positions rotate biannually, ensuring fresh perspectives and offering members more opportunities to serve and lead.
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LEARN MORE
Drop us a message on the Contact Us page.
Major Contributors
Dedicated members who generously share their skills and time to support the club in ways that keep our literary community vibrant and connected.
Leni Checkas &
Carla Seyler
Newsletter
Keeping CCW writers informed, inspired, and connected through the magic of the written word!Â
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EMAILS
lcheckas [at] gmail.com
cdseyler17 [at] gmail.com
Kristin Homer &
Carla Seyler
Writer's Table HOST
Hosting the Writer’s Table, in person and online, so CCW writers always have a place to write together!
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kristin497 [at] gmail.com
cdseyler17 [at] gmail.com
Linda Ditchkus
CRITIQUE SESSIONS HOST
Facilitating better writing by organizing critique sessions that help us grow our craft in a supportive, encouraging community!​
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lindaditchkus [at] gmail.com