This is a meetup group that will meet weekly (just come when you can) to talk about our writings and just get together with other writers. I hope to make this a nice community of writers where you can feel safe and grow your confidence. This group is more of a support group then a place to seriously get your work review. We do sometimes bring work to share but it isn't a requirement. We read are stories if we want or sometimes just bring copies or both. The rest of the group will give you f …
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Our vision is that this will be a group of serious YA writers (of all ages) who share a common goal of getting published. We're writers with completed or nearly completed YA novels who are perfecting our craft in order to pursue publication. We meet once a month to critique each other's (preread) work, and share writing news and tips. Meets in NE Minneapolis. Please note: This is a small (6-8 writers) critique group for YA writers. If you do not write YA novels, please do not ask to …
The Tarot for Writers group meets online. You can be part of the fun, no matter where you live! . . . . . . . . . . Most people think of tarot cards as a fortune-telling device, but they're also a great tool for writing and creative thinking. Writers from John Steinbeck to Stephen King have used tarot cards for inspiration, and Italian novelist Italo Calvino went so far as to call the tarot "a machine for writing stories." The Tarot for Writers Group will help you tap into the creative power of …
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Tired of New Year Resolutions & Nothing Changes? It is Time To Do What You Always Wanted to Do! Yes, You Can! Writer Power is An Encouraging & Growing Community of Writers & Authors! You Can Do It! A Positive Approach to Writing and Setting Goals to Write! In an effort to "Get 'er done" this group is for those who: Want to start writing but have not; Have an idea of a story, article, book (any work) & want to take the next step; Have an article, story, book (any work) in progress but have n …
This group is for all those who love to write. All ages, styles, and skill-levels are welcome. The group meets at different south metro locations, and is a combination of group discussion on themes of the craft, writing exercises, sharing of current projects, and writing time. If you are looking for a diverse crowd to help strengthen your writing skills through discussion, to receive peer feedback, share your works-in-progress, and to get some writing done, this is the place for you.
Mission: Ideally, we’d like 6-8 regular attendees to monthly contribute 8-15 pages of commercial fiction*. Format: workshopping. Intention: Everybody ‘gets time’. Motto: Always honest, but never mean. Let’s break this down. 6-8 regular attendees: from a maximum pool of 10-12. Regular implies some level of commitment and allows for remembering each other’s plot lines, characters, revisions, etc. We’re trying to create a writing lab, a safe haven from the writing jungle: a ‘place’ to nurture ex …
Minnesota Writers of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Magical Realism, Horror -- If you're exploring the worlds beyond mainstream literature, MinnSpec welcomes you. Come to network, hear readings from works in progress, swap story critiques, and talk shop. Our members range from those just starting out to established authors with multiple book contracts. Want to know more? Check our About Page, or read one of our group's anthologies!
The Twin Cities Web Comics Creators meeting is a place for Twin Cities area (Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and the suburbs) creator can meet and support each others as we pursue our dreams of telling stories via web comics. The intent of the group is to provide a forum for people to discuss the different aspects of web comic products (writing, art, website, marketing, conventions, etc), a place where we can learn from each other, and a place to network and make new friends. Creating media on the w …
A group for writers of all genres and all styles. Whether you are a poet or working on your first novel (or 12th) everyone is welcome. During the first few meetups we'll set up the layout of how we would like to operate.
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