CFF's annual meeting and open house will be held on Saturday, October 17, 10:00 A.M. at the Columbia Alumni Center located at 622 W 113th Street. 
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Join us for Columbia Fiction Foundry's annual meeting and open house. New members are especially welcomed to come see what the CFF is all about.

We'll kick off the morning's meet-and-greet with coffee, bagels, and pastries courtesy of the Columbia Alumni Association. At around 10:15, we'll convene for our annual meeting, which includes the president's report and election of officers for 2026-2027.

We'll provide an overview of our writing workshops, a preview of upcoming events, and highlight recent member publications. After the formal meeting, we will open the floor for questions on upcoming programming, and for sharing info on writing projects. We will have access to the Alumni Center for socializing and enjoying literary fellowship. The CAA staff will be on hand for anyone who wants an overview and tour of the Alumni Center.

10:00 - Meet & Greet with coffee and pastries
10:15 - Annual Meeting Election of Officers, President's Report: state of CFF, Fall 2026 Programming, Member Publication Highlights, Workshops Overview
11:00 - Informal Q&A, Alumni Center Tours, Socializing, Coffee and Pastries.

Zoom access will be provided for the annual meeting; the link will be sent to all registered participants the day before the event. During the open house portion, while the in-person group mingles, remote attendees can stay on to get to know each other and share publication tips. A CFF member will host and collect any suggestions for the CFF board.