We are a bunch of aspirant writers who want to be critiqued and critique in a very supportive environment. We bring to the table every type of literary piece, from poetry-prose-fantasy-screen-whatever. No matter at what stage your work is, you are welcome to join. We realize that each person may have different needs. Some may be beginners; others may need encouragement in maintaining a writing schedule. We believe that we can be of support, and that writing does not have to be a lonely activity …

Want to improve your writing? Want to meet other writers? But don't want to take those long trips to Manhattan or New Jersey? Then join Staten Island Writers!   This is a group open to all genres and all literature types. However, you MUST be serious about writing. You must be passionate about the written word, about storytelling and developing characters. Those who are just passing through, looking for something to do should NOT join.   This is a support/critique group. We discuss the craft of …

If you are an aspiring or established Romance writer of any genre looking to meet on a weekly basis in the Princeton area to discuss the wonderful world of Romance writing and for some constructive criticism among fellow Romance writers, then this is the spot for you. Pre-published and published Romance writers only please.

Looking for a relaxed place to share your writing and receive positive, constructive feedback from peers? Looking for inspiration to kick-start your writing passion or even to scratch your writing curiosity itch? The goal of this group is to do all of the above and more!

Short Sighted Comedy - NNJ Sketch Comedy group Have you been looking for a sketch comedy group in Northern New Jersey? We have, too! And we were tired of waiting for someone else to create one. Our plan: Get together every two weeks to collaborate, pitch ideas, write, and plot when, where, and what we are going to shoot. Then... we shoot and put the resulting videos online! Please note that we do not intend to do live shows, but we won't rule it out as a possibility for the future. O …

This is a group for business authors, speakers and consultants only.   We are a group of peers looking to brainstorm, create business opportunities and (hopefully) become friends.   The format (proposed) will be to focus each meeting on improving just one of our 3 main focuses: 1. Writing and promoting your book(s) to drive sales and leverage business from it 2. Work on speaking/training skills and getting more of this work 3. Work on consulting skills and getting more of …

The Boonton NJ Writers Group is an established critique group seeking to add a handful of new members. Our members attend regularly and therefore develop an intimate understanding of each others' work - be it a short story, memoir, novel, or script. Although we love and admire poets, we don't critique poetry. The group meets twice a month on Wednesdays at 8 PM at the Empire Diner in Parsippany. Due to the format of this group where we review three writers often lengthy submissions every other we …

Whether you’re trying to sell your first book or your fortieth, the road to publication is never an easy one to navigate. Let Liberty States Fiction Writers guide your way. A multi-genre organization, the Liberty States Fiction Writers is dedicated to the education and support of all fiction writers. We provide workshops, networking events and promotional opportunities to aid both published and yet-to-be published writers.

Pre-published or published writers of any romance genre from any geographic area are invited to join New Jersey Romance Writers. We're a long-standing chapter of Romance Writers of America. Last year we celebrated our 25th anniversary. Today we are a chapter almost two hundred strong, writing in every romance genre imaginable. We would love to have you come and learn all about what being a member of NJRW can mean to your writing career. We welcome women - and men - who are serious about …

Not all creative people are looking for criticism.  Some just want inspiration, friends, and the chance to be creative with others who just get it.  While originally a writers' group, this group is going to tour great coffee houses, where members will have the opportunity to do art or writing alongside each other.  We'll be each others' cheerleaders on our journey, whether that be writing your memoir, standing in front of a microphone reading a poem or singing out loud, or just having friends to …

Hi - I am attending a critique group in Matawan, but in addition would like to find writers who may be nearer to Somerset, East Brunswick, somewhere in this area. I used to edit a small community paper in college, have written a few columns, and have finished the first manusript of a book on Spirituality. I am interested and available in critiquing anyone's work in nonfiction, and would love to find a partner or partners to do the same for mine! Even if its just 2 of us in this group, that's …

How many people live, work, play, or just pass through New Jersey's Great Swamp region every day? The answer is "a lot." (Just think about the I-287 corridor from Bernardsville to Morristown, and you'll have a better idea.) Most of those folks haven't got a clue about the amazing natural landscapes tucked away inside the swamp's 55-square mile watershed. Hopefully, this group can remedy the situation by getting more people out to experience and learn about Great Swamp, its wild inhabitants, and …

The inspiration for this group arose out of my daily notes I began to write called "Coach Brent's "Power-4-Living" Daily Mini-Coaching Series". So I've decided to create a group for like-minded people with the same motivational intention. You are all welcome to use this place as a well of positivity and motivation. Drink from it and add to it! I will be posting various jewels of motivation and most of all helping us all to work those "Positivity" Muscles. After all, we spend a lifetime learning …

WHO Are we? We are a group of down to earth, no nonsense Indian moms with kids in the age group of 0-11 years who love to Socialize & make friends. REMEMBER, This MEETUP'S PURPOSE IS TO CREATE REAL, FACE-TO-FACE COMMUNITY.  Our members are truly serious about making real life, offline friends.  WHERE Our meet ups are not restricted to any area and happen all around New Jersey. However, since majority of the MOMS live and work around the Edison area, most of our meet ups are around Edison, New …

Me and my team do cinematic video productions featuring exotic cars, jets and yachts. We do this because we are passionate about cinema and we love cars, jets and yachts. If you want free training on creative production or want an opportunity to work on "dream" projects, then this if for you! If you want to add cool stuff to your demo reel or photography portfolio, then this is for you. If you want to be part of a team that will also be able to lead you towards doing commercial work as well, the …

… Team members often examine the values and lessons they learned from our own fathers, and their impact on how they choose to raise their own children. 3) Sometimes there is a guided meditation, a “thought experiment,” or a writing exercise. A dad may offer a poem or song that serves as a springboard to reflection. Fun is good! (There is a growing list of exercises and resources that have been created by Fathering Forum Teams nationwide. Some of these are available with instructions and comme …