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Meet other women writers and let creativity bloom! Whether your interest is poetry, fiction, or nonfiction, come find camaraderie and inspiration with us. Our group's activities may include - poets & writers' cafes: show & tell, reading out loud, writing exercise - workshops by authors - guided exercises - social events: joining other events also possibility - open mics - poetry slams - guest speakers/literary readings - a "writers-on-writing" reading group - discussions on poet …
The Fairy Tale Factory is a writing group dedicated to writing and reading fairy tales. Our writing focus will tickle your deep creativity and give your storytelling muscles a satisfying workout. Our reading focus is on the old, wild fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm, the Italian folktales that Italo Calvino collected, and any pre-Disney tale that might make you stop and consider before you read it to a child. Everyone is welcome. If you love fairy tales, you are perfectly suited to this group. …
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A supportive environment to help each other write, get feedback, encouragement, and improvement in any genre of writing. We are also planning on publication of work, whether through submissions to small magazines, or full-length books to commercial publishing houses. Anyone who has a real interest in writing may join.
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… This group is for women who want to build relationships with other writers that will provide the feedback necessary to get your writing in shape for publication.
I started TPW in response to my own desire to investigate the opportunities in the world of travel photography and writing. Many people would love to have the job of a travel photography/writer, but very few are willing to "pay the dues" and learn the craft. Every guy with a camera (GWAC to professional photographers) thinks he can spend $5000 on equipment and immediately start raking in the dough as a photographer. The truth is, it's not about the camera. Give a great photographer a hundred …
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The Kitsap County Writers Group currently holds monthly meetings in north Bremerton (subject to change as we grow). The goal of the group is to be a source of encouragement, motivation, constructive criticism and learning for local writers. The monthly meetings are split between discussion and writing exercises for the first half, followed by a writing feedback ("critique") session. Read the Message Board and Files for an idea of how our meetings work, what constitutes a "critique," tips on w …
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I myself have been interested in transitioning to creative writing for years, and along with it have come all the struggles; nailing down story ideas, carving out time to just write, writing without censoring, developing clear and connected descriptions of scenery, action and characters and answering the question, "is what I'm writing any good." This group is open to other creative writers who want the support of a group in doing all of that, to share their work with and to feel free to grow …
Do you have ideas running through your mind all the time that you would like to put into a story that you might even be able to get published one day? Would you like to have others read your writing or listen to your ideas and give you feedback? Would you like to give feedback to other writers about their stories? If yes, then this is the group for you. Who knows, maybe we'll even make some friends in the process of improving our writing. That sure sounds good to me. We'll write for the first 45 …
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Want to keep those writing muscles flexible and challenged? Then join us for a fun, varied, and motivating “circuit” of writing activities! Whether you’re just beginning the creative process, trying to break through a case of writer's block, or looking for a fresh angle on a work-in-progress, this group may offer useful prompts, new approaches, unexpected discoveries, and general inspiration. We’ll work through guided exercises that help us generate ideas, explore imagery, experiment with lan …
It's not you, it's me. . . It's not that I don't want to read your stuff -- I need to write my own first. This group is for writers who are Not looking to share their work or join a class, but who simply want to write. Get Out and Do It. Make it real. Just show up and do your thing. Polish that short story. Start a poem. Write a novel. Flash fiction. Blog. Start a screenplay. Freelance. Stay or leave whenever you want. . . Show up early or stay late to chat. See you there!
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Eastside Author Chat is a safe haven for writers to gather, chat, share frustrations, and participate in workshops and writing challenges. Whether you are a poet, a novelist, or you just like to scribble random things on napkins, this is the group for you. Everyone welcome; all writing styles and all genres.
Welcome to Eastside Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writers. We are a group of local writers who enjoy meeting once or twice a month in local libraries to give each other support and encouragement in order to continue writing. Feel free to join us at any time, and please post a sample of your writing before each meeting so we can read it before hand. That can be a bit of a time saver. Come to the meetings equiped with hard copies of your writing, the willingness to help others and a sense of humor. Bring yo …
Let's get together and provide feedback on each other's work. We will meet monthly with new work in hand for others to review, with the hope the deadline will help keep us motivated! The Who and the Why of Seattle Writers' Meetup Who are we? We are the courageous wordsmiths who dare to place their dreamings onto the page. We are a group of writers dedicated to helping one another grow stronger and more confident in the craft of writing. We come from all walks of life, from infinite perspectives …
Seeking a writers group but need to meet during the day? Meet other local writers and let creativity bloom! We'll spend 45 minutes writing our brains out in the wonderful company of our peers and 15 minutes sharing work or talking about current writing life challenges and successes. This meetup is for those of us that have difficulty attending events in the evenings. All events will be scheduled in daylight hours.
Welcome to Redmond Roaring Writers! We're a writing/critique group that meets every other Wednesday at the Redmond, WA Panera Bread. This is a drop-in group, meaning that all you need to do is to print out up to 6 pages (double-spaced) of your current work-in-progress. Be sure to check attendance so you know how many to print out. We critique each piece in turn, aiming for delivering helpful feedback in a supportive environment. Thank you for your interest, hope to see you soon!
We are a scifi and fantasy writing fellowship. What does that mean? Well, I'll tell you my good reader... a group that meets once every two weeks to support each other's scifi and fantasy writing efforts with - editing, critiquing, discussing ideas or just encouraging our floundering efforts. We welcome any length piece of fantasy and science fiction. And be warned, as avid fans of fantasy and science fiction, you will be exposed to certain nerdishness and plenty of particular.
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… We are looking for people that have an understanding of the basic elements necessary to craft a story and are open to learning more about improving their writing. We focus on modern fiction, historical fiction, young adult and women's fiction. While we do understand that fiction may have some elements of mystery, magic and romance, we aren't looking for writers who write non-fiction, memoirs, science fiction, Agatha Christy type mysteries, thrillers, picture books or romance novels. There are …
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… She is releasing her second CD of original songs in 2010, writing a forthcoming book about the Prosperity Quotient, and loves to dance for fun (blues, swing, ecstatic, Dances of Universal Peace). This Group offers free introductory Artist's Way classes as well as a 14-week guided group course (for a fee).
This is a group where writers of longer pieces can get feedback, make friends and find connections. Maybe you'll find a few compatible writers and start your own group, or maybe you'll find someone who's willing to trade your novel for theirs... Everybody's welcome, even if you didn't write anything this month. We typically meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month at the Chocolati Cafe, Greenwood Ave N, Seattle. We limit attendance to 10 or 12, though, to ensure everyone can give and recei …
… You should join us if: If you are looking for help and critique with a writing project you're working on. Are suffering from blockage or self-doubt or could just use another pair of eyes to take you out of the vacuum of you and your computer, pen, typewriter, etc. If you think that some of the other writing groups are all well and good, but want to get down with some truly possessed lifers! Now that I got that out, we are a critique based group! Please, only come if you want constructive criti …
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