“ I am new to Fairfax and would love to be involved in fun acitivities and something besides work!!! ”

“ Hi everyone, I've been writing for years, mostly fiction. I'm interested in talking with fellow writers about their projects and in setting deadlines that can inspire me to get going. Hope to see you all at the next meetup! ”

“ I'm an open minded agnostic from the suburbs. Good conversation and open minds aren't so easy to come by. ”

“ I am a fiction writer and NaNoWriMo Co-ML (Susieiz) for the Shenandoah Valley. Now working on completing my 2007 novel Leaving Lucy. We have a small group of writers who meet at least once a month. Would love to meet more writers in our area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because Border Collies are a lot of fun and need stimulation - other BC's are capable of maintaining that level of activity ”

“ Hello, I am a foodie, an aging jock, a writer, a former vegetarian, a divorced parent, an IT professional, a salsa dancer and an ethnic. So, who am I? I am an enigma wrapped in a conundrum. Come see about me, if you wish. I am happy to meet y'all ”

“ I started the Northern Virginia MST3K Meetup because I loved the shows intelligent, off-beat and zany humor and wanted to meet others who loved the show. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to find a writers group ”

“ I've been writing all my life, but want to actually publish a book. I'm working on two right now, and I have received awards for my poetry and my fiction. I'd like to meet others who are in love with the art that is writing. :-) ”

“ I want local Reporters and Journalists Meetups because I am a journalist and writer looking for others to share ideas with. ”

“ I want local Writers Meetups because I'm anspiring author who likes to write literary fiction bordering on Stephen King type suspense who wishes to share and exchange ideas with other writers in my area ”

“ My interest is in fiction, and particularly in children's books. ”