The South Bay Branch of the California Writers club welcomes all writers, published or yet to be published. We are dedicated to the support of all types of writer, and all genres. We are an open, friendly group that is here to support you. The California Writers Club is one of the oldest writers' organizations in continuous operation in the nation. Our members are poets, journalists, essayists, technical writers, and creators of genre and literary fiction, as well as editors, booksellers, and ot …
… Our topics of discussion include: 1) writing better and faster 2) overcoming writer's block and procrastination 3) driving traffic to your blog 4) how to gain traction, credibility, and legitimacy as a blogger 5) how to grow your audience 6) monetizing your blog 7) how to get "published" - on-line and off-line and more! We welcome veteran bloggers, newbies and those of you who want to learn more about the wonderful world of writing and blogging. We are a supportive, non-competitive community foc …
Parents, Imagine your teen being in a well-lit room full of aspiring writers, where everyone is talking excitedly and laughing. Some people are reading their stories out loud; others are asking for feedback on their blog posts and college essays. Everyone is working on a special piece for the Annual Teen Writers Anthology. The energy is contagious. Is your teen curious about joining a group of Teen Writers who share their passion for writing? As a parent, would you like to encourage their writi …
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This group is for all the writers who are in the "trying to be" stage of reaching the official status of "writers." Writing can be for a book, blog, magazine article, op-ed in newspaper, etc. Let's get together and write, critique each other's works, discuss writing styles, the challenges of being a writer, and the joys.
A group of writers seriously interested in creating, refining and publishing fiction, non-fiction, poetry, lyrics, screenplays, etc. Meeting biweekly for mutual support, critique and developing their writing/editing skills. Each member who RSVPs and whose membership dues are current gets an allotted time for reading and critique at each meeting. Please, when you join, do not include website addresses or promotional information. There are more appropriate venues for publicizing and promoting your …
I love to write. While living in Austin, I attended a meetup for writers. I was able to finish and self publish my first book due to committing to showing up write every week for an hour. We will meet at a quiet coffee shop for 90 minutes. The first half hour will consist of talking about our writing and any helpful info about publishing and seminars. The last hour is writing uninterrupted. A lot can get accomplished in an hour. I did it once and I plan to use this method for my second book. Thi …
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This meetup is for: Anyone wanting to explore and expand creative bandwith will enjoy this soft yet powerful way to rekindle or boost the natural creative spark. I decided to offer Artist Way meetup groups in my art studio as a response to former Artist Way class members who want more but don't want a 12 week class. . . . and as a great introduction to Julia Cameron's Artist Way concepts. This group is for you if you a) are experienced in the process and want to keep your practices strong, b) …
Come and meet other local readers and followers of The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron. We'll have creativity classes every month or so--some focused on writing, some on art. NO experience is necessary!
There will also be the opportunity to participate in a 12-week class following the chapters of the book--or other books by Julia Cameron.
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Write with me..... I want to be your partner, can't you see.... Welcome to "Write that Novel." We are a small group of novelists who meet twice a week to motivate, support, and provide accountability for each other's writing. I like to keep the membership small with a very committed group of authors. If you are looking to actually get your novel done, come join us. We'll help you get there.
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The Write Thread is a small, friendly and supportive group of creative people living around the world. It is an unusual meetup group as it is designed as both an online venue and as a means to connect up occasionally in face-to-face meetups. Can't stop writing? The Write Thread message board is a venue for friendly discussion, writing prose, poetry or just playing around. Write a blog, or share the best of your blog here with us. You can log on here and join in the discussion at any …
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