Meet other local aspiring authors and writers, and let creativity bloom! Come to the St. Petersburg Association of Aspiring Authors Meetup to get your questions answered; learn writing techniques; get tips on securing a publisher; learn about self-publishing; trade literary tips; build your platform; get motivated and inspired; make friends and have fun! All aspiring authors, writers, and should-be writers, are welcome! Organizer Jess Kennedy Williams, is founder of the International Associati …

The Brandon eMarketing Group is an organization dedicated to delivering the internet marketing strategy to business owners that want to expand their businesses. If you are looking to expand your reach through internet marketing by adding new clients this is the Exact group for you. If you can write and read email then you are more than qualified to attend this group of business owners looking to expand their reach! Our focus is to show Business owners how to use the Internet for Marketing purpos …

We are collecting signatures on a ballot initiative to get medical marijuana legal in Florida. This statewide effort has eight meetup groups around the state to help support the overall goal of getting the laws changed. In addition to collecting signatures, we are writing our legislators, and raising funds to support the effort. Come meet like minded individuals and learn the best ways to take action. For more information, please visit our website www.pufmm.org - People United for Medical Ma …

I love encouraging others to write and find that NOW is the time for me to offer a forum for area poets and writers. The Palm Harbor School of the Novel will help you start or continue on your writing journey. Writers around the table will listen to 1 - 10 pages you bring, offer positive suggestions and become a treasured support group to feed your soul. All ages are welcome 18 - 108; writers younger than 18 will have their own meetup group.

For too long SEO (Search Engine Optimization) has seemed like some arcane ritual that only a select few in backrooms full of code writing geeks had any hope of getting any consistent results. As a result, these folks could and did write their own checks, charging exhorbitant sums that only the Fortune 500 could afford... But no more! Now absolutely anyone can learn how to get their websites into Google's top slots for even extremely competitive keywords. This group will teach you: * Keyword Rese …

Learn about Marketing and PUBLISHING your work! Everybody has something worth saying. This group discusses desires, accomplishments and challenges NOT in writing the book, but how to ... Market and PUBLISH your work. This Meetup takes your work to the next level! This group works together to take your work to the next level! We have a half-dozen to two dozen aspiring writers, and a few published authors, who attend each meeting. We learn about selling our products and services. We meet at 6:30 …

This meetup is for those of us that have difficulty attending events in the evenings. We're seeking fellow writers of any and all genres to meet during daylight hours to generate creative energy, provide mutual support, and dole positive feedback in a relaxed setting.  Whether you are currently working on a project, thinking about starting one, or have published already, this is a fun group to join.  We start by sharing our accomplishments during the week, then we write to a prompt. We spend the …

This is a group organized by SPANISH CONSULTANTS - Tampa, for those who know zero, some, or a lot of Spanish Grammar, but lack the necessary fluency, knowledge and opportunities to communicate their thoughts with confidence. My mission, as your instructor, is to subtlety challenge your grammar and vocabulary knowledge through a diverse group of controlled activities that will allow you to identify your language weaknesses and make you work on them. My mission is to help you take your Spanish to …

Membership Benefits: Meet and get acquainted with other writers. TWA hosts two member parties a year, providing all members a chance to make new friends and enjoy old ones. Educational programs of interest to writers. Each monthly General Meeting offers an opportunity to learn something that may help your writing skills grow. Two monthly Writers Critique Group meetings offer members a chance to have their manuscripts evaluated by their peers. A monthly Poetry Group meeting allows members to enj …

Feel inspired to create great films that speak the message to a contemporary audience? Feel like video is an amazing way to minister without pushing them away? This meetup is for people interested in film making that have time and energy to broadcast the good news in a language we can all understand. We usually meet every two weeks, and weekly when we are in a production schedule. More info at fb.me/christianfilmmakerstampabay All denomniations, skills and ages welcome.  dH

Please check out the many topics under discussions , you will surely find some thing that will catch your interest , your comments are welcome ; and if respectful will remain for others to see , some  longer than others . I can not do this all by myself , nobody can . Persons joining this group may join just for inquiry , and do not necessari-ly agree with the things which are supported here .  You will find that the writing is not the best , but more important is to get the facts right . I will …

THIS SITE HAS NO STRINGS ATTACHED TO ANY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY, I am solely responsible for all that I write on here . I do not encourage or promote any illegal activity , just that some people that are in a position to do something, . . that they actually will be BOLD ENOUGH to strap on the courage to do everything that they can legally do to help out a friend , EVERYTHING , These things that happen are somewhat rare, as in not affecting but about 1 out of every 10,000 people , and when you speak …

Come be a part of a group of motivated, passionate & sociable people that are working together to make films in the Tampa Bay area. Films have historically been created from the top down.  The closer technology brings talented people together, the less we are forced to accept this as the standard.  We are grass roots type folks who believe that individual contributions in a team environment will produce outstanding results. We are: - Camera Operators - Actors - Directors - Storytellers & S …

Free Skool is the radical idea that everyone has knowledge and skills to share. Tampa Free Skool organizes free community classes that are open to all people. Anyone can teach a class, and anyone can learn. Classes can be held in homes, local businesses or public spaces, and can represent a diverse array of points of view, as long as they are freely given. By doing this, we hope to empower individuals and build a strong, interesting, and diverse community. Past classes have included: art, cookin …

Rob Lowe's movie is airing January 19 on Lifetime TV. He is playing Casey Anthony trial prosecutor Jeff Ashton. What evidence did the jury miss that led them to acquit Casey Anthony on all charges related to the death of her two-year-old daughter, Caylee? Should Florida have a Caylee's Law, requiring parents to notify police if their child is missing with a certain time period? What is your opinion? What are your thoughts? Legal Journalist Keith Long has reported on the Casey Anthony trial f …

Do you know what it takes to make you happy AND prosperous? If so, you can actually write your life script. You can start again, no matter where you are… even if your heart has been shut down. This could be the year you claim your true inheritance. Join a dynamic group of women and begin to design your personal plan of growth. We’ll have dinner, share great ideas, and, yes, we’ll have some laughs while we unearth our true essence. Resolve…revive…rejuvenate

Think and Grow Rich is a motivational personal development and self-help book written by Napoleon Hill and inspired by a suggestion from Scottish-American businessman Andrew Carnegie. It was first published in 1937 during the Great Depression. It remains the biggest seller of Napoleon Hill’s books – a perennial best-seller after 70 years (BusinessWeek Magazine’s Best-Seller List ranked Think and Grow Rich as the sixth best-selling paperback business book 70 years after it was first published). T …

We are a group interested in Spiritual Growth and Personal Expansion along with like minded people who read and discuss books such as Infinite possibilities by Mike Dooley, The Vortex by Abraham, writings by Marianne Williamson, Deepok Chopra and many more. We focus on how the principles in what we are reading can be practically incorporated into our daily lives. The goals of the group include personal growth through reading, discussion and application through change of mindset to physical dynam …

Job searching can be a frustrating, confusing, anxiety provoking task sometimes.  I get it. Let's make that better, together! Let's join up with fellow job seekers along with me, Shannon Terry, Founder & Lead Writer/Coach of Resume Confidence, and your happy hostess to: trade job hunting stories & resources ask & answer questions related to resume writing, cover letter, interview, follow up, networking strategies & much more... There are two formats being offered: a teleconference (phone) b …

"Seekers of The Truth" This is where individuals and groups can come to learn, teach, and study Atlantis and its relationship to New Age Spirituality and Metaphysics. It seems that the Atlantans were enlightened people with superior wisdom and knowledge regarding the command and use of the forces of nature. They called them the Elemental forces that allowed them to do all of their rough, heavy work with ease. Apparently, these forces allowed them to cut stone out of the mountains without the use …

We have all learned the basics in school, reading, writing, and math. We use money everyday, yet how many have actually taken a personal finance course on Money 101. This group is open to anyone interested in learning how money works. The purpose of this meeting is to provide you with a Blue Chip education on personal finances and help you successfully manage your money. Aspiring entrepreneurs have the opportunity to learn how to build a business.

A woman's writing and critique group in North Pinellas County.

Do you know you need to blog but can't seem to find the time? Every time you sit down to blog you get distracted? Are you not sure what to blog about? We are just like you. We meet once a month to support each other, brainstorm ideas, provide feedback, etc. We are not professionals but we will always have an expert on hand PRO BONO.

Florida Writers Association - Tampa meets on the third Saturday of each month. Join writers, authors, publishers and those who love the craft of writing for informative networking events. John Chaplick is the Group Leader. Contact John at jpchaplick@gmail.com