The North Texas Writers Network is dedicated to improving the writing skills of members. Our active members write both fiction and non-fiction, at all levels of expertise. Please check our calendar for meeting details. During our meetings, we will discuss a topic dedicated to the craft of writing. Following the discussion, we offer peer critique sessions.

(Formerly known as the Richardson Screenwriters Meetup Group) Meet with local professional and aspiring screenwriters to learn the craft of screenwriting, critique others' work, and have your own work reviewed. Typical meetings involve editing and Q&A sessions on 3-10 pages of a completed script or script-in-progress. Other meetings focus on various aspects of the screenwriting trade, from pitching and agents to loglines and contests. You do not have to be a published, produced, or sold writer t …

The Dallas Pen Club was founded over 25 years ago. This Meetup group is a recent effort by the club to spread the word about the club (and show) to other pen collectors and aficionados in the DFW area. Our club events include: An annual pen show in September (Sept. 21 & 22, 2012) where writing instruments may be displayed, traded, bought or sold by collectors or dealers. Formal club meetings at 7PM on the first Wednesday of the months of February, April, June, August, and December. An informal …

***WEEKLY GROUP*** is successful only if those attending participate. PLEASE RSVP EVERY WEEK. If you have a story to tell, a poem to recite, some spoken word to be heard, this is the group for you.  This weekly show is about the art of the written and spoken word.  It allows you to find your voice and let your creative freak flag fly. No experience necessary.  All welcome. Each week you will hear a new story, a poem or spoken word piece from various people like yourself who are writers, poets, a …

Interested in being published? Come to the Motorcycle High book event at Barnes & Noble, Creekwalk, Plano, on Feb. 9, 2013 from 3-5. Author Dave Harrold will discuss how he wrote his novel based on his real-life world motorcycle riding adventures. Viveca Smith of Viveca Smith Publishing will answer questions from the publisher's point of view. Topics include what does a publisher look for in a novel, how to approach a publisher with your manuscript if you don't have an agent, and any other quest …

Frisco Writers Group is a professional and sincere yet laid back and comfortable group for getting your writing ready for publication. Be sure to join our Yahoogroup when you become a member: http://groups.yahoo.c... To become a member of the Yahoogroup, you must first attend one meeting. We have both a day meeting and a night meeting to help our members accommodate their schedules. Members do not have to attend both. May all your writing flow freely and may your Muse love you. Alley

As a Certified Expressive Arts Practitioner, I would like to offer my knowledge and experience to local professionals that are already trained and serving in helping occupations. We live in a changing world where people are accustomed to the fast pace of life and don’t have time or the inclination to process feelings as they arise. Instead, these feelings become buried under a mountain of addictions and other distractions. It is true, this pattern of behavior has always existed but it seems more …

Meet with others in your local area who love creative expression and want to use it to bring balance to their lives. We will explore various forms of art and writing to learn how to create the life we have always wanted. Combining visual Art with written Expression makes a powerful statement of who we are and it helps to bridge the gap between the right and left brains. We'll experience actual art techniques such as, Visual Journaling and Touch Drawing along with Guided Imagery for increasing c …

There are two ways to go about publishing: conventional and self-publishing. For those who are not interested in the former, this group will give direction and support in writing, designing, publishing and promoting your books. It's a new era, and self-published books are coming into their own. Let's get together and help one another on the road to success. We will have meetings where you can meet other business professionals. Come hang out with us -- you'll learn something new and meet some gr …

The Bible Study meets every Wednesday at 7PM, lasts about an hour with light refreshments.  The purpose of this Meetup is to help Christians understand the Christian faith from Bible teachings, the Ancient Church Documents, Writings of the Church Fathers, and the Articles of Faith.  I hope to see you soon, I am sure you will enjoy the study. Rev Black

Blessings to you!  It is an honor that you are here. I welcome you from my heart. A sacred space is created to explore and experience pure, loving and high vibe energies for connecting you to your Higher Heart, your truest Self. Connect with other blissful beings on the path of spiritual unfoldment. What we do for our Self, we do for all others. Be in Joy!  Live from your Heart! Bliss consciousness is upon us! God is a circle whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere. Namast …

DANG! is in need of a Co-organizer! ***************************************************************************************************************************************** HISTORY The Dallas Artists Networking Group Meetup (a.ka. dang!) was created by a husband and wife team of artists in September 2007. Nick and Natalie Hutchings established a monthly social for artists to come together to hang out, chat, collaborate and share information about exhibitions and calls-to-artists. After Nick …

The Dallas Designers Group is focused specifically playtesting unpublished, unpolished, and prototype board/card games. Have a great game idea and need to get a variety of feedback? This is the place! The DDG is an open, friendly place for designers to test their work while trying others! Since group meetings are primarily attended by designers who want to test their games, we balance being a host and being a tester with a concept called Playtest Points. Each time you playtest someone's game …

NOTE: The founding date on this page shows 2008. This group was actually started in March 2013 using an old groups page. There is no way in Meetup.com to change the date if you change the original groups name. It has been said that, "Those who fail to learn from History are condemned to repeat it". That is so true. I have always had a love of History and after getting hooked on http://www.ancestry.com/ last summer, that love has turned into a bit of an obsession. My dream is to write a best se …

This group was created to provide TSFA members, ConDFW fans, and attendees more times to meet outside of the convention, to sustain the community that has been built up during the convention over the years. What would you like to see, attend, do? Please let me know!

You, the People of America, are the only ones who can Save the Constitution and the time is NOW. "The People are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson “Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster, and what has happened once in 6,000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution, for if the American Constitution should fail, there will be anarchy throughout the world.” Daniel Webster “ …

I know as a Massage Therapist that we carry our stress within our bodies affecting us physically. After taking The Artist's Way workshop it really helped me to destress and connect with others. The Artist's Way is about decluttering your mind, spirit, and home. It is about remembering the artist within that we were all born with. We will not be painting, drawing or writing during class but if that is your passion or hidden talent then we encourage you to do so. Julia Cameron wrote the book 20 ye …

Want to learn to take professional pictures of your baby and family? Come join us! My name is Billie Jean and I have eight years of studio photography experience. I have literally photographed 1,000s of families and have taught dozens of photographers to work successfully with babies, toddlers and groups of children. I love to share my knowledge and experience with others who want to learn to take beautiful pictures, themselves. These classes are great for moms and dads who want to be their own …

Muslim Manga is here to: - Promote the understanding of Islam through Manga - Promote a more accurate perspective medium of Muslims as being good and peaceful. - Help teach young Muslims Islamic Lessons and teach Muslim youth lessons in Islamic Teachings

You, the People of America, are the only ones who can Save the Constitution and the time is NOW. "The People are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson “Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster, and what has happened once in 6,000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution, for if the American Constitution should fail, there will be anarchy throughout the world.” Daniel Webster “Th …

You, the People of America, are the only ones who can Save the Constitution and the time is NOW. "The People are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson “Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and the Republic for which it stands.  Miracles do not cluster, and what has happened once in 6,000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution, for if the American Constitution should fail, there will be anarchy throughout the world.”  Daniel Webster …

This is a group started to enable mobile application developers and those with mobile application ideas from all backgrounds to meet together to learn about mobile technologies and exchange valuable information. We will discuss topics related to mobile development on ALL platforms (iOS, Android, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry and webOS). Anyone with an interest in learning who to write or market mobile applications should consider joining up!

This is a group for anyone who enjoy art at its purest potential. Music, poetry, song, dance, painting, comedy, motivational speaking, and the list goes on. If you love to inspire or need to be inspired Inkwell Poetry Slam is the perfect place. We create a family like atmosphere because we are a family. We welcome you with welcome arms. Inkwell Poetry Slam, "This Might Leave A Stain."