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    Advanced Prose Workshop Group

    I would like to find serious writers working on short pieces or a book length work of prose (CNF, memoir, fiction) for exchanging work and workshopping. 

    Location:

    Bay Area, CA
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Workshop, Discussion, Tips
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    Essayists Essaying

    Essayists Essaying is for writers who want honest, respectful critique and the accountability of (mutually agreed-upon) submission deadlines. Our emphasis will be upon the creative in CNF.

    Location:

    Washington, DC
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Critique, Workshop, Encouragement, Inspiration, Accountability partners
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    From Pitch to Publication

    Looking for dedicated CNF prose writers with workshop/MFA-level/publication experience for a monthly asynchronous editorial and feedback group with the purpose of pitching ideas to then develop, write and pitch to publications. This is no longer a Zoom meeting group. Please contact me at https:/...

    Location:

    Los Angeles, CA
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Critique, Workshop, Submissions, Accountability partners
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    New Worlds Writing Club

    Sign up at https://new-worlds-writing-club-axdsfm.mailerpage.io/join-nwwc or send me an email at newworldswritingclub@gmail.com.

    Hello! My name is Steph and I host New Worlds Writing Club.

     NWWC has been active since December 2021. We are a free, virtual writing club that focuses on critiques, support...

    Location:

    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Critique, Submissions, Writing exercises, Encouragement, Inspiration, Accountability partners, Discussion, Tips, Reading
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    Outer Space

    This is a private group for members of the Poets & Writers staff. It's a space for us to test out some of the new and exciting features on Poets & Writers Groups.

    Location:

    New York, NY
    United States

    Meets for: Discussion
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    Poets & Writers Staff

    This is a private group for members of the Poets & Writers staff. It’s a space to share ideas, collaborate, and report on the work we do to support creative writers.

    Poets & Writers’ work is rooted in the belief that literature is vital to sustaining a vibrant culture. We focus on nurturing...

    Location:

    New York, NY
    United States

    Meets for: Discussion
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    Novel of Ideas

    The Novel of Ideas

    This group is for writers who don't just want to tell interesting stories but to use their art to explore the BIG IDEAS.

    (Don't let the "Novel of" part throw you -- we'll take fiction of all lengths.)

    I'm talking about books like:

    • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
    • Jonathan...
    Meets for: Discussion
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    The Scrawl

    The Scrawl, founded in May 2021, meets every Sunday at 6:30 PM ET for two hours. Current group size is six (6). We'd like to have eight. We focus on creative non-fiction, and fiction. The group began as a no-reading writers group (where no work was discussed, just craft) but quickly found its rhythm...

    Location:

    New York City, NY
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Critique, Workshop, Discussion, Tips
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    The Time Is Now: Writing Together

    This is a group dedicated to inspiring writers through the writing prompts from Poets & Writers’ series The Time Is Now.

     

    The purpose of this group is to spark new writing, share work, and foster community among group members. Please note that this not a space associated with publication in Poets &...

    Location:

    New York, NY
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Writing exercises, Generative writing, Encouragement, Inspiration
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    The Weekly Writers’ Workshop

    This group is for those of us tired of reading 5 minutes of our work before receiving the kind of limited feedback that would be expected from someone who has only heard 5 minutes of our work. Those groups give a lot of people an opportunity to regularly share their writing, but do not help those...

    Location:

    San Francisco Bay Area, CA
    United States

    Meets for: Critique, Workshop, Discussion
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    Sequoia

    Unstoppable!

    UNSTOPPABLE will be a meet-up neighborhood for a small group of super-senior writers aged 80 and older of all genres. Once underway, we'll use our corner of the P&W Group website to exchange messages, share our writing, receive constructive criticism (when requested), discuss craft, and, for those...

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Workshop, Submissions, Critique, Writing partners, Accountability partners
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    Women Who Submit Wilmington N.C.

     

    Women Who Submit Wilmington. We meet once a month for critiques, submissions. We share info about literary journals, set goals, provide feedback on fiction, nonfiction, poetry, cover letters, query letters, applications for residencies, and so on. Our main objective: submit to top tier magazines...

    Location:

    Wilmington, NC
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Workshop, Submissions
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