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    MarkLaing

    He/Him

    Simi Valley, CA
    United States

    Languages: English
    Genres: Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Erotica, Literary Fiction, Love
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    Mary Moreno

    She/Her

    New York, NY
    United States

    Languages: English
    Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
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    Duana Fullwiley

    Oakland, CA
    United States

    Languages: English, French, Spanish
    Genres: BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-Genre, Poetry, Prose Poetry
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    Ram Krishna Singh, Indian English Poet

    He/Him

    Dhanbad
    Jharkhand
    India

    Languages: English, Hindi
    Genres: Erotica, Micro-poetry, Poetry, Translation

    • Explore Inspiring Writers Groups

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    Great Lakes Writers

    This group is for those of us that sometimes need to take some time away from our busy lives and gather with passion-filled, like-minded novice writers.  Whether you've written for years or just starting out and need someone to help you move forward, here is the group for you.  Writing can be tough...

    Location:

    MI
    United States

    Autobiography/Memoir Creative Nonfiction +5
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    Making Time

    I'm interested in starting a group for those of us managing to make writing a priority alongside our hectic lives--jobs, children, partners, households, all the daily things that provide the excuses not to exercise our creative muscles. I'm looking for fellow writers to bounce ideas off of, do some...

    Location:

    Dickinson, TX
    United States

    Languages: English
    Commercial Fiction Cross-Genre +5
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    The Writers’ Book Club

    Have you ever learned a ton from reading a badly written book?  Have you fallen in love with a book, getting lost in the lyricism and desperately want to discuss it with someone with a like mind?  Then the Writers' Book Club is for you! We'll meet once a month to discuss fiction novels (of any genre...

    Location:

    Dover, NH
    United States

    Languages: English
    Commercial Fiction Fiction +1

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