Are you tired of being alone with your work? Are you a writer with a sense of humor and need a little camaraderie? In the middle of writing a novel or almost ready to submit? Do you need motivation and accountability to get your work off the desk? Are you needing friends to encourage and kindly...

I am looking for authors who, like me, are in need of reviews and feedback for their novels. Whoever enters the group should be willing to read the works of others and to give constructive and detailed feedback, but also to share their own work. I personally prefer literary fiction and "serious"...

Founded in 2007 in San Francisco, Shut Up & Write! was created by science fiction writer Rennie Saunders, who recognized that many writers struggle to maintain a consistent writing routine. He launched the first chapter at Crossroads Cafe, committing to a weekly meeting with one simple rule: Shut Up...